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title: "704399451-56 - MSS/142 MRO058_CAN"
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# 704399451-56 - MSS/142 MRO058_CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06fa801a-9f38-4719-b82e-2a19d864f85e

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, England, has awarded a significant contract titled "704399451-56 - MSS/142 MRO058_CAN" under the industry category of "Repair and maintenance services of warships" (CPV code 50640000). This tender addresses the maritime maintenance, repair, and overhaul needs of the Royal Navy through a selective procurement process. The framework agreement, governed by DSPCR 2011 regulations, commenced on 28th July 2025 and is expected to conclude by 31st March 2031, with a maximum financial cap of £317 million. The tender facilitates a series of mini-competitions within the framework's duration, allowing global suppliers, including those from the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and across Europe, to engage in ongoing contract opportunities.

This framework presents extensive opportunities for businesses specialising in naval maintenance and repair services, ideally suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and those committed to supporting procurement contracts. Engaging in this contract can bolster business growth by participating in the lucrative defence sector and fostering long-term relationships with a prestigious organisation like the Ministry of Defence. With key collaborations like BAE Systems Surface Ships Limited, who was awarded the active contract, businesses can expand their capabilities and market reach significantly, making it an attractive venture for experienced warship maintenance providers.

## Notice

MRO - Maritime Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul. The Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaies (PPA) Team, which is part of the ships operating centre within Defence Equipment Support (DES) provides global support to the Royal Navy. PPA has set up a Framework agreement to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul to Royal Naval Platforms through an established set of suppliers. There is a possibility that during the life of the proposed contract that the size of HM Naval Fleet may increase or decrease. The support contract took the form of a Framework arrangement and has been awarded under DSPCR 2011 regulations. Call-Off contracts were awarded to 16 suppliers via call-off competitions. Mini-Competitions are held throughout the life of the framework agreement. This mini-competition was for the provision of Mechanical System items. The awarded call-off contract value was determined subsequent to a competitive exercise undertaken in accordance with the framework terms. The overall framework contract runs to 31 March 2031 and has a maximum value of PS317m.The call-off contract value is withheld due to commercial sensitivities and the ongoing competitive nature of the Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/692cf575-0780-463f-aca8-e1b8e523e38f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2025 - 2 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £317,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS SURFACE SHIPS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2026 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/692cf575-0780-463f-aca8-e1b8e523e38f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/692cf575-0780-463f-aca8-e1b8e523e38f
  26th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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