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title: "RFI - 0025: PORT AGENCY CONTRACT CYPRUS (PACC) 708933450"
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# RFI - 0025: PORT AGENCY CONTRACT CYPRUS (PACC) 708933450

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d016c7ed-e7cc-425d-b804-c613cf187d2a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tender process for the Port Agency Contract in Cyprus, with a focus on port agency support services for visiting vessels. The anticipated contract value is around £40 million for an interim period of 2/3 years. The engagement end date for this opportunity is September 1, 2023. The procurement is aimed at marine services, specifically aquatic marine services and port management services, with potential delivery addresses across various regions including the UK and Europe.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses in marine service sectors, particularly those offering aquatic marine services and port management services, to compete for a substantial contract valued at approximately £40 million. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited for this opportunity, given the emphasis on the market's Capability, Commercial, and Financial views, and the Authority's interest in understanding potential future needs for Port Agency Services in Cyprus. Businesses with the capacity to deliver operational effectiveness and secure benefits while ensuring value for money are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

RFI 0025 - PORT AGENCY CONTRACT CYPRUS (PACC) 708933450 The Authority (Royal Navy (RN)) requires Port Agency Support Services to visiting vessels in Cyprus in order to maintain and support operational deployment. The Authority is looking to place a circa PS40M support contract to provide a wide range of services (indicative outline at Annex A) in Cyprus for an interim duration of 2/3 years (anticipated), whilst the wider Global Port Agency Service Contract is preparing for retender. The Authority anticipates expected annual usage of circa PS13M in services whilst remaining dedicated to delivering operational effectiveness, securing benefits and ensuring value for money. The Authority is looking to understand the market's Capability, Commercial and Financial views and consider market feedback to enable insight into the potential future needs in relation to Port Agency Services in Cyprus.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c9980b-ec54-409b-b629-3f12b0522cb3 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98360000 - Marine services
- 98361000 - Aquatic marine services
- 98362000 - Port management services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2023 at 14:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c9980b-ec54-409b-b629-3f12b0522cb3
- 11 Aug 2023 at 12:58 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a5183b-adf2-4a45-b2a2-5cbff8159593

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c9980b-ec54-409b-b629-3f12b0522cb3
  11th August 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1a5183b-adf2-4a45-b2a2-5cbff8159593
  11th August 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a4dc6707-b54e-43bd-875d-2853729045df
  RFI 0025: Port Agency Contract Cyprus (PACC) 708933450
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/348dda02-3467-4154-9970-a61d4284da2d
  RFI 0025: PORT AGENCY CONTRACT CYPRUS (PACC) 708933450

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