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title: "712798451-Boats In-Service Support 26 LOT 9-Training_Support-CF-Transparency"
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published: "2026-05-12"
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# 712798451-Boats In-Service Support 26 LOT 9-Training_Support-CF-Transparency

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b02e7ea0-3145-4d5c-b071-152254aa2461

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, based in Bristol, England, has completed a procurement process for the project entitled "Boats In-Service Support 26 LOT 9-Training_Support-CF-Transparency." This process focuses on the industry category of reconditioning services of ships or boats, with services to be delivered globally, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract awarded to Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd, a large-scale company. The contract period extends from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2033, having been awarded on 5th March 2026. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold, with a total contract value of £30,195,212.

This contract presents an extensive opportunity for business growth for firms specialising in maritime reconditioning services. Given the selective procurement method and the high contract value, businesses that are well-suited for such contracts are likely to have a considerable scale and expertise within the industry. The involvement of the Ministry of Defence as a buyer implies an expectation of high standards and reliability. Furthermore, while the contract is not specifically aimed at voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the relevant field have the potential to benefit from subcontracting opportunities through the main service provider, Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd.

## Notice

Transparency Documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca01c6f-6ece-45d7-8711-b9173dbdf182 |
| 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 | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,195,212 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,195,212 |
| 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 | DEVONPORT ROYAL DOCKYARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50244000 - Reconditioning services of ships or boats

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca01c6f-6ece-45d7-8711-b9173dbdf182

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca01c6f-6ece-45d7-8711-b9173dbdf182
  12th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de249b2c-9d13-4117-a354-497b622d1e7e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f7750bc9-084b-4083-9efa-cbf151f30603
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/012f0983-526c-4cab-85b4-ff638e8ff298
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/06af3891-8082-4f47-a342-523caffb5edc
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/351c84e7-9d3d-45e5-bdf1-093bb0e666b3
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/169f90d1-da5c-48e8-9a27-f66f40528348
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dbd1a3b6-c469-457c-a6e8-20f0ba7b8d19
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/68c5f8b6-a198-4bf9-8e33-e79d442a5886
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b1a7e87-439e-4c1d-b51b-6afaa1a0927d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c22a4878-6216-4c95-bf3a-05347ff49fde
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1c267989-5219-426f-91e9-57390dba21b2
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