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title: "Sting Ray Mid-Life Upgrade Assessment Phase - Contract Award"
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# Sting Ray Mid-Life Upgrade Assessment Phase - Contract Award

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c762d23e-17a1-485a-bf9b-9bdfcf2c6f52

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Sting Ray Mid-Life Upgrade Assessment Phase to BAE Systems Surface Ships Limited. The procurement method used was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract value is £60,134,903.60, with a contract period starting on 28th June 2024 and ending on 30th June 2028. The buying organisation is located in Bristol, England, and the procurement falls under the "Torpedoes" industry category.

This tender for the Sting Ray Mid-Life Upgrade Assessment Phase presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in works-related projects. Businesses in the defence or maritime industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Ministry of Defence and BAE Systems Surface Ships Limited play crucial roles in the procurement stage, offering a chance for eligible businesses to participate and contribute to the project's success.

## Notice

Assessment phase for the upgrade from Sting Ray Mod 1 to Mod 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a860cd-9db0-49c9-ae81-8ec677d96b24 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,135,904 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,134,903 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 35332100 - Torpedoes

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2024 at 10:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a860cd-9db0-49c9-ae81-8ec677d96b24
- 11 Jul 2024 at 10:29 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a860cd-9db0-49c9-ae81-8ec677d96b24
- 1 Jul 2024 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a860cd-9db0-49c9-ae81-8ec677d96b24

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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24a860cd-9db0-49c9-ae81-8ec677d96b24
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