--- title: "VideoRay Systems" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2022-02-03" --- # VideoRay Systems Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de3a8735-5522-4593-aed0-20afdfcd444f.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has recently been involved in a procurement process for the "VideoRay Systems" project, which falls under the industry category of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles. This tender was published on 3rd February 2022 and was classified as a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication due to its value of £1,146,927.25. The contract aimed to provide three Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) as a proof of concept demonstration for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL). The tender period ended on 21st December 2021, with the contract period spanning from 10th January 2022 to 31st March 2022, in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in unmanned underwater vehicles or related technology. Companies with expertise in ROV development, manufacturing, and support services would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. The procurement process was aimed at fostering innovation in defence capabilities, meaning that businesses with relevant technological advancements may find fertile ground for competition and partnership in forthcoming opportunities within the MOD's procurement landscape. ## Notice Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) Mine Investigation and Exploitation by Remote Operated Vehicle (MIE ROV) project team, part of the UK MOD, have awarded a contract to Atlantas Marine Ltd for the provision of three Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). The DSTL MIE ROV project team require three ROVs in order to deliver a proof of concept demonstration to their customer. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cd7846c-d510-4425-a195-4206590c91f4 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Jan 2022 | | Contract period | 10 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,146,927 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,146,927 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Locality | FAREHAM | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO17 6AD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire | | Local authority | Winchester | | Electoral ward | Southwick and Wickham | | Westminster constituency | Fareham and Waterlooville | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ATLANTAS MARINE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment ### Codes - 35512400 - Unmanned underwater vehicles ## Release History - 3 Feb 2022 at 15:22 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cd7846c-d510-4425-a195-4206590c91f4 - 3 Feb 2022 at 15:21 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf25be5-bee3-421d-9d4a-e87cfbd3f0cd - 3 Feb 2022 at 15:19 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf25be5-bee3-421d-9d4a-e87cfbd3f0cd - 13 Jan 2022 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf25be5-bee3-421d-9d4a-e87cfbd3f0cd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cd7846c-d510-4425-a195-4206590c91f4 3rd February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bf25be5-bee3-421d-9d4a-e87cfbd3f0cd 3rd February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/59a9ac8f-20af-44cc-a213-24e09e57fb15 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1b13ca76-1a3b-4674-a376-edd6dfcf4a8b n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fff6350d-7d99-4ebf-8b40-a34e826c82fb n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0ab632d6-def0-4183-9a4b-a3799c037a90 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c2f0c48e-70df-4ebe-b49c-3aab9910aec9 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a68f0fb-85b1-4279-b2cb-b0cb3d5de51d n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a4eae0f1-4298-4353-829f-9cbb2275cb6f n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f1766059-d92c-4a3a-8222-ac5f2bd30145 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8127d0ff-7cc2-456d-b435-1a9413730202 n/a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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