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title: "704399451-6 - MSS/142 MRO21-CAN"
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# 704399451-6 - MSS/142 MRO21-CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cc68797-1a8e-4444-a7eb-68c2e6744156

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has completed the procurement process for the framework agreement titled "704399451-6 - MSS/142 MRO21-CAN" under the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations (DSPCR) 2011. This tender, classified under CPV code 50640000 for the repair and maintenance services of warships, focuses on maritime maintenance, repair and overhaul provided by the Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaries (PPA) Team within Defence Equipment Support (DES). The framework, which supports the Royal Navy globally, includes call-off contracts with multiple suppliers and runs until 31 March 2031 with a maximum value of £317 million. The most recent mini-competition concluded with awards to Basetek Limited, CARWOOD MOTOR UNIT LTD, and Score Marine Ltd, and the contract spans from 18 October 2024 to 28 February 2025, with operations impacting various locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include an initial end tender period of 4 October 2024 and the start date of 15 November 2024 for the framework contract.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in maritime maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. Companies with expertise in fluid, power, and lifting items will find valuable prospects in the call-off contracts awarded through regular mini-competitions. SMEs and VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the framework’s revealed inclusivity criteria. The use of a selective procurement method involving a restricted procedure above the threshold ensures that only qualified suppliers are chosen, fostering an environment conducive to competitive business growth within the defence sector. Businesses capable of meeting these stringent requirements will be well-positioned to secure lucrative deals and expand their reach within the MOD’s substantial supply chain framework.

## 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 fluid, power and lifting 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/20085b2f-1c6d-4d63-a2c0-73c8ddfaa50d |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Oct 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | BASETEK; CARWOOD MOTOR UNIT; SCORE MARINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2025 at 13:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20085b2f-1c6d-4d63-a2c0-73c8ddfaa50d
- 15 Jan 2025 at 16:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20085b2f-1c6d-4d63-a2c0-73c8ddfaa50d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20085b2f-1c6d-4d63-a2c0-73c8ddfaa50d
  12th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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