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title: "Design and Build of Police Patrol Craft"
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# Design and Build of Police Patrol Craft

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, COMMERCIALLY SUPPORTED SHIPPING (CSS) TEAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d8f8e69-c9c3-4cd2-831b-0558477a2dc2

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Ships, Commercially Supported Shipping (CSS) Team is conducting a tender for the "Design and Build of Police Patrol Craft" in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically for police patrol boats, and has a budget ranging from £15 million to £25 million. The tender period is set to close on 31st July 2018, with the contract expected to start on 1st April 2019 and run until 30th April 2024. This tender is being awarded through a selective procurement method with a negotiated procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production of marine vessels, particularly for those who can offer commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) or military-off-the-shelf (MOTS) solutions. Companies with expertise in crafting robust and manoeuvrable boats would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the potential for substantial contracts to grow their operations in the defence sector.

## Notice

The Commercially Supported Shipping (CSS) Boats Team, are required to deliver up to 18 (15 Firm and up to 3 option craft) highly maneuverable, robust Police Patrol Craft on behalf of Navy Command Headquarters (NCHQ) to be used by the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) UK. This project is an important part of the replacement of the legacy MDP fleet. It is envisaged this can be met with Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) / Military-Off-The-Shelf (MOTS) or proven bespoke solutions may be considered. Please note: This requirement does not include post-design services modification or in-service support. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Police patrol boats.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e293195-7dd6-4d2e-b3c5-bfce13c5d81d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, COMMERCIALLY SUPPORTED SHIPPING (CSS) TEAM |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34521300 - Police patrol boats

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2018 at 07:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e293195-7dd6-4d2e-b3c5-bfce13c5d81d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e293195-7dd6-4d2e-b3c5-bfce13c5d81d
  7th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

## Provenance

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