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title: "GB-Bristol: Supply of Royal Marines Raiding Craft Man Overboard Recovery System"
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# GB-Bristol: Supply of Royal Marines Raiding Craft Man Overboard Recovery System

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4711f90a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Ships is seeking to procure a supply of Royal Marines Raiding Craft Man Overboard Recovery System under a tender process classified under marine equipment. This procurement falls within the goods category and is based in Bristol, South East England. The tender was initiated on 1st April 2015, with a contract period running until 8th July 2015. Interested suppliers needed to express their interest promptly, demonstrating compliance with quality management standards and providing relevant certifications by the specified deadline.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marine equipment, particularly those that can provide SOLAS-compliant products for man overboard recovery systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) equipped with the necessary certifications and proven quality management systems may find this procurement process especially suitable, as the Ministry has indicated a potential preference for SMEs. Companies that can supply samples and demonstrate relevant experience could strongly position themselves to compete in this procurement, aiming for the contract valued at approximately £104,058.

## Notice

The Supply of Royal Marines Raiding Craft Man Overboard Recovery System. The Authority is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers capable of satisfying this requirement. Potential suppliers should contact (details below) the Authority's nominated poc for a draft Statement of Requirement and Key User Requirement Document (KUR). Following this, those wishing to express an interest must do so via e-mail to the Authority's nominated poc within the time limit specified. Due to time constraints it is essential that potential suppliers already have a SOLAS product available that meets the requirement. Potential Suppliers shall also need to demonstrate accredited 3rd Party {or Government Issued} Quality Management System (QMS) certification which includes an appropriate scope to meet the requirement by supplying the latest copy of their certificate. In the event that no certification is held, the company must be able to demonstrate that they operate and maintain a QMS acceptable to the Department for this requirement. This should be submitted along with your expression of interest Potential Suppliers will be required to provide samples at ITT stage to allow for User Trials to take place. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85a07db9-006c-430a-a344-eb57849792be |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2015 - 8 Jul 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £104,058 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £104,058 |
| 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, SHIPS |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OCEAN SAFETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34930000 - Marine equipment

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85a07db9-006c-430a-a344-eb57849792be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85a07db9-006c-430a-a344-eb57849792be
  2nd April 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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