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title: "Submarine Main Batteries Batch 8"
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# Submarine Main Batteries Batch 8

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SUBMARINES, IN-SERVICE SUBMARINES (ISM) TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78e38339-3d00-4009-9c6a-dd916af258d1

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Submarines, In-Service Submarines (ISM) Team has completed the procurement process for the "Submarine Main Batteries Batch 8". This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on lead batteries required for the Royal Navy's Vanguard, Astute, and Trafalgar Class submarines. The tender period concluded on 5th August 2020, with the contract awarded on the same day and set to commence on 1st February 2021, lasting until 31st August 2022. The total contract value is £2,840,000, and it encompasses delivery across various locations including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in battery manufacturing, maintenance, and support, particularly those experienced in providing services to defence contracts. Companies that can meet the specific requirements for naval battery support or those with capabilities in delivering associated spare parts are well-positioned to participate. As this contract is ongoing, new players in the sector may also consider approaching the existing supplier for potential subcontracting or partnership opportunities, enabling them to establish a foothold in the defence market.

## Notice

Procurement, maintenance, support and disposal of Royal Navy Submarine Type 8800 main battery cells, associated support equipment, and spares which are required to support the fleet of Vanguard, Astute, and Trafalgar Class submarines. 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: Lead batteries.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcb777e9-f7c8-4850-8fae-2ef95ae299f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,840,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,840,000 |
| 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, SUBMARINES, IN-SERVICE SUBMARINES (ISM) 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ENERSYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31421000 - Lead batteries

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2020 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcb777e9-f7c8-4850-8fae-2ef95ae299f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcb777e9-f7c8-4850-8fae-2ef95ae299f2
  9th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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