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title: "Delivery of Platform Support to Maintain the Capability of MOD Boats - Royal Navy (RN) / Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA)"
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# Delivery of Platform Support to Maintain the Capability of MOD Boats - Royal Navy (RN) / Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba5010a4-1d1f-440b-a8f9-a14a7118283f

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to deliver platform support to maintain the capability of MOD Boats for the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary. The procurement falls under the service category of boats and is classified as a selective process using a competitive procedure with negotiation, with a total contract value of £37,000,000. The contract is active from 1st October 2019, with the award having been made on 31st July 2019. The contract duration extends until 31st March 2026. The procurement encompasses delivery addresses across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in maritime support services, particularly those specializing in technical support for naval vessels. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender specifies suitability criteria that favour them. Companies with expertise in engineering, logistics, and maintenance sectors associated with maritime operations would be particularly suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Deliver platform support to maintain the capability of MOD Boats used for deployment on board Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary platforms

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50c1d5a-7624-43ca-afcd-21bc7fe9a0d2 |
| 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 | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,000,000 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS SURFACE SHIPS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34520000 - Boats

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2019 at 12:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50c1d5a-7624-43ca-afcd-21bc7fe9a0d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f50c1d5a-7624-43ca-afcd-21bc7fe9a0d2
  1st November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90fd1de4-6026-4c9d-8c14-9a381f41f0de
  CSS/0154 - Boats In-Service Support - RN/RFA

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