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title: "704399451-35 - MSS/142 MRO041-CAN"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# 704399451-35 - MSS/142 MRO041-CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d8186d52-75ce-435f-91e2-feed217b0a53

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a framework agreement focused on Maritime Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) services for Royal Naval Platforms. The procurement process adheres to DSPCR 2011 regulations and involves call-off contracts with 16 suppliers. Utilizing a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure, the tender concluded on 21 January 2025. The framework agreement runs until 31 March 2031, covering various geographical locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other international regions. The awarded call-off contract commenced on 12 February 2025 and will last until 18 April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in maritime repair and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in warships. Given its framework arrangement, businesses can benefit from ongoing mini-competitions that provide continuous engagement opportunities throughout the contract's duration. Both SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, supporting diverse business growth and fostering long-term collaborations within the defence sector. Companies with a strong background in military and naval support services would be highly suited to compete in this contract.

## Notice

MRO - Maritime Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul. The Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaies (PPA) Team, which is part of the ships operating centre within Defence Equipment Support (DES) provides global support to the Royal Navy. PPA has set up a Framework agreement to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul to Royal Naval Platforms through an established set of suppliers. There is a possibility that during the life of the proposed contract that the size of HM Naval Fleet may increase or decrease. The support contract took the form of a Framework arrangement and has been awarded under DSPCR 2011 regulations. Call-Off contracts were awarded to 16 suppliers via call-off competitions. Mini-Competitions are held throughout the life of the framework agreement. This mini-competition was for the provision of fire equipment items. The awarded call-off contract value was determined subsequent to a competitive exercise undertaken in accordance with the framework terms. The overall framework contract runs to 31 March 2031 and has a maximum value of PS317m.The call-off contract value is withheld due to commercial sensitivities and the ongoing competitive nature of the Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b83cb1b-fc80-4eba-87aa-3fd953e4dc4c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2025 - 18 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £317,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2025 at 14:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b83cb1b-fc80-4eba-87aa-3fd953e4dc4c
- 28 Feb 2025 at 11:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b83cb1b-fc80-4eba-87aa-3fd953e4dc4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b83cb1b-fc80-4eba-87aa-3fd953e4dc4c
  12th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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