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title: "Naval Design Partnering - Successor (NDP-S)"
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# Naval Design Partnering - Successor (NDP-S)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5e0edc8-005c-4421-a606-fa8857bed00f

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the procurement process for the "Naval Design Partnering - Successor (NDP-S)" contract, which falls under the engineering services category. The contract, valued at £75 million, involves setting up and managing a framework to deliver core and non-core tasks in support of the Navy Develop Directorate's objectives. This procurement was conducted through a competitive procedure with negotiation and was awarded to Frazer Nash Consultancy Limited. The contract period starts on 4th September 2024 and ends on 3rd September 2028. The delivery region is the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering and design services, particularly those adept at managing complex supply chains and supporting defence objectives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are notably deemed suitable for this contract, even though the awarded entity is a large organisation. Companies with expertise in engineering-related scientific and technical services can leverage this contract to expand their footprint in the defence sector, partnering with the Ministry of Defence to contribute to naval advancements.

## Notice

Provision of a Prime Contractor for the Naval Design Partnering (NDP) Contract who will be responsible for setting up and managing an NDP Framework consisting of a diverse range of the supply chain to deliver Core and Non-Core Tasks in support of Navy Develop Directorate's objectives and priorities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3acbd1-b367-4370-a06b-e699f8fbf72c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Sep 2024 - 3 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FRAZER NASH CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

## Release History

- 7 Nov 2024 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3acbd1-b367-4370-a06b-e699f8fbf72c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb3acbd1-b367-4370-a06b-e699f8fbf72c
  7th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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