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title: "MSCIPLOT8a"
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# MSCIPLOT8a

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DE&S MAT STRAT, MARITIME SPARES (MS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-904f3164-5836-4ce8-a555-d5daf8b18754

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, DE&S Mat Strat, Maritime Spares (MS) based in Bristol is seeking tender submissions for the procurement of submarine inventory under the title 'MSCIPLOT8a'. This opportunity falls under the goods category, specifically in the submarines industry. The procurement method is selective, employing a negotiated procedure. The tender period closes on 20 November 2018 at 00:00, with the contract intended to commence on 7 December 2018 and run until 31 March 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in goods related to naval defence, particularly those with expertise in submarines. Businesses capable of offering innovative solutions or products that meet the specific requirements outlined in the tender may find this a valuable opportunity to engage with a prominent contracting authority. Interested suppliers must ensure they prepare their responses thoroughly ahead of the deadline to maximise their chances of selection.

## Notice

Dates to be corrected in the original notice: Place of dates to be added: Tender Return Date Instead of: 30 October 2018 Time: 10:00 Read: 30 October 2018 Time: 10:00 Other 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.The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the Authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications Advertising Regime OJEU:- This contract opportunity is published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU),the MoD Defence Contracts Bulletin and www.contracts.mod.uk Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and/or documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta. You must register on this site to respond, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: 7VB45CDA3F. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here. The deadline for submitting your response(s) is 20/11/2018 00:00. Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you experience any difficulties please refer to the online Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) or the User Guides or contact the MOD DCO Helpdesk by emailing - support@contracts.mod.uk or call 0800 282 324. Suppy of Submarine Inventory 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: Submarines.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87ffceea-42f6-4494-80a1-4c2553ffb861 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| 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, DE&S MAT STRAT, MARITIME SPARES (MS) |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35512000 - Submarines

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2018 at 11:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87ffceea-42f6-4494-80a1-4c2553ffb861

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87ffceea-42f6-4494-80a1-4c2553ffb861
  27th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier
- https://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

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