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title: "Sponsorship of Industry to Attend REPMUS Exercise 2021 - CFN"
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# Sponsorship of Industry to Attend REPMUS Exercise 2021 - CFN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b871fa4-5ec0-4dc7-b79d-d7cf8e8dbfbc

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is currently managing a tender titled "Sponsorship of Industry to Attend REPMUS Exercise 2021 - CFN," aimed at sourcing innovative systems for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Barrier Operations during the REPMUS 2021 event in Portugal, scheduled for September 2021. The tender is classified under the goods category, specifically focusing on unmanned underwater vehicles, with a total contract value of £24,000. The procurement process is open and is under the planning stage, with proposals due by 21st June 2021. The contract period will commence on 1st July 2021 and extend until 30th September 2021. The delivery address is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business within the defence sector. Companies specializing in unmanned systems, maritime technology, or innovative ASW solutions would be particularly well-suited to submit proposals. Engaging in this tender could enhance visibility within a niche market and facilitate partnerships with governmental organisations, potentially leading to further contracts and collaboration opportunities.

## Notice

The Royal Navy (RN) seeks proposals for novel and innovative systems related to Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Barrier Operations to be trialed at the Robotic Experimentation Prototyping augmented by Maritime Uncrewed Systems - REP (MUS) 2021 event which will be held in Portugal in September 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d914850e-e428-45d0-875e-4400938231a1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35512400 - Unmanned underwater vehicles

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2021 at 13:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d914850e-e428-45d0-875e-4400938231a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d914850e-e428-45d0-875e-4400938231a1
  1st June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fa03e051-4810-42be-b9c9-02546fc0b665
  n/a
- https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/toolkit/opportunity/ns/51472/detail.si?isOnModification=false&_ncp=1622552537059.1070024-2
  Defence Sourcing Portal advert with Tender documents

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