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title: "704471450-MSS/143-PD2-031 CAN"
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# 704471450-MSS/143-PD2-031 CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83b81808-ecfd-426d-948c-4642a785ce8b

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by the Ministry of Defence focuses on a framework agreement titled "704471450-MSS/143-PD2-031 CAN," related to Maritime Post Design and Technical Services. This process, under Defence Equipment Support, supports the Royal Navy globally with technical support services. Classified under CPV code 71356300, the contract uses a restricted procurement method and aims to service various global locations, including the United Kingdom and British Oversea Territories. The award stage is complete, with GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited being one among the selected suppliers. The framework has a contract period from 14 January 2026 to 14 July 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in technical support services, particularly those capable of delivering to the Royal Naval Platforms. The framework, adaptable to changes in naval fleet size, allows for dynamic business engagement via mini-competitions throughout its lifetime. This setup is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), enhancing their potential for significant growth through government contracts.

## Notice

PDaTS - Maritime Post Design and Technical Services. The Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaries (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 Post Design and Technical Services 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 28 suppliers. Mini-Competitions are held throughout the life of the framework agreement. This mini-competition was for the provision of Technical Support Products, Call-off price 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/6e160904-5266-45c7-92ee-67de24c879a0 |
| 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 | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2026 - 14 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £216,832,000 |
| 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 ENERGY POWER CONVERSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e160904-5266-45c7-92ee-67de24c879a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e160904-5266-45c7-92ee-67de24c879a0
  28th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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