--- title: "704399451-55 - MSS/142 MRO065 - CAN" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2026-01-15" --- # 704399451-55 - MSS/142 MRO065 - CAN Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b297ef8-28fc-49f0-8813-7fbdc5c7d193.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence, situated in Bristol, England, has completed the award stage of the procurement process titled "704399451-55 - MSS/142 MRO065 - CAN," aimed at providing Maritime Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul services. This project falls under the industry category of "Repair and maintenance services of warships" and involves global support for the Royal Navy. This framework agreement, governed by the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011, is selective and follows a restricted procedure above threshold. The overall framework, with a maximum value of £317 million, runs until 31 March 2031, with contracts awarded through competitive call-off processes. The contract period for the awarded call-off runs from 29 April 2025 to 24 April 2026, covering a wide delivery scope including the UK, Europe, and various other global locations. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime engineering and maintenance, particularly those capable of providing Marine Electrical Power items. The Ministry of Defence's framework allows for competitive participation through mini-competitions, which can benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Large companies like GE Power Conversion Ltd, which has emerged as an active supplier, underscore the tender's potential to foster growth within this sector, enhancing technological and operational capabilities. Companies operating within the specified geographical reach and meeting the necessary requirements can substantially benefit by securing positions in such frameworks, thereby catalysing their expansion and increasing their market footprint. ## 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 Marine Electrical Power 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/5315d947-e214-46f1-813a-d7e47ad590ce | | 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 | 15 Jan 2026 | | Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 Apr 2025 | | Contract period | 28 Apr 2025 - 24 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 | GE POWER CONVERSION | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships ## Release History - 15 Jan 2026 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5315d947-e214-46f1-813a-d7e47ad590ce ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5315d947-e214-46f1-813a-d7e47ad590ce 15th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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