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title: "Provision of Interim Strategic Sealift Capability Market Engagement Events OUTPUTS"
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# Provision of Interim Strategic Sealift Capability Market Engagement Events OUTPUTS

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34372098-0b68-46ba-83f7-96b0572004d5

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Provision of Interim Strategic Sealift Capability Market Engagement Events OUTPUTS." This initiative is set to take place in February 2022 and focuses on the shipping operations industry, specifically related to Ro-Ro vessels. The engagement session aims to gather insights into the Strategic Sealift Capability and will conclude on 31st January 2022. The main activity will be held virtually, providing stakeholders with the opportunity to contribute their views, which will inform future project and commercial strategies.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in shipping and logistics, especially those specialising in Ro-Ro vessels. Companies looking to expand their operations or enter the public sector will find this engagement session particularly beneficial, as it aims to foster dialogue and understanding between the Ministry of Defence and market participants. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, providing an avenue for them to showcase their capabilities and potentially influence future procurement decisions.

## Notice

MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENTS FEBRUARY 2022 ONLY - OUTPUT Further supporting attachments have been uploaded to this notice by way of update as the output from the events. All other elements of the notice remain unchanged. The purpose of this notice is to invite the market to attend a virtual engagement session to gain further insight on the Strategic Sealift Capability and subsequently provide information and obtain multiple views across the market to help inform the potential future Project & Commercial Strategies for SSL-I. For the avoidance of doubt this notice is not a call to competition. Any responses, comments, indications of interest, participation or non-participated by any organisation at this stage will not influence the process, selection and/or award decision for a future possible procurement, nor will it be taken as a suppliers committed position. Limited information may be shared with MoD third parties for Subject Matter Expert advice where required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae4a0d14-38f4-43bb-a38a-62673b503679 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34512700 - Ro-Ro vessels
- 60640000 - Shipping operations

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2022 at 12:32 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae4a0d14-38f4-43bb-a38a-62673b503679

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae4a0d14-38f4-43bb-a38a-62673b503679
  11th February 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5c1d3380-2814-463a-8215-b71906be716a
  Market Engagement Day OUTPUTS
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c2540c6b-8ee1-49f6-9457-2e7e980f18d7
  Market Engagement Day OUTPUTS
- http://www.contracts.mod.uk
  DSP Notice

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