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title: "712797450-Boats In-Service Support 26 LOT 7-Army-CF-Transparency"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2026-05-12"
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# 712797450-Boats In-Service Support 26 LOT 7-Army-CF-Transparency

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4823778-d3e0-4617-bc7f-e7cc94fd8ea2

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the award stage for the procurement titled "712797450-Boats In-Service Support 26 LOT 7-Army-CF-Transparency," in the industry category related to reconditioning services of ships or boats (CPV: 50244000). The awarded contract, valued at £28,616,914 GBP, involves services across a broad geographic area, including the British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. The procurement process followed a selective method through a competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2033.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on ship or boat reconditioning services. With the Ministry of Defence acting as a buyer, there are possibilities for established companies like Serco Ltd, which is the successful supplier for this contract. Businesses that are sizeable and proficient in managing large-scale defence contracts will find this procurement favourable. However, considering the project's scale and complexity, it is particularly well-suited to SMEs that specialize in maritime services, offering them potential growth avenues within the specified regions. This contract underscores the lucrative potential for businesses willing to engage in long-term service agreements with governmental defence entities.

## Notice

Transparency Documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bfee5f-c68f-406d-a709-2c4e6a876198 |
| 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 | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,616,914 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,616,914 |
| 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 | SERCO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50244000 - Reconditioning services of ships or boats

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bfee5f-c68f-406d-a709-2c4e6a876198

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9bfee5f-c68f-406d-a709-2c4e6a876198
  12th May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3e02add-ee8b-4934-ac59-7f024da20a18
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/77adfe36-f655-408b-adef-52743d1acd8d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fdd8daf9-dc11-437e-8e18-65e46a1fffe6
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e199af17-8d44-4c5a-a72a-098424e86993
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4c9258d3-c912-4cad-bd16-e10204b34a7f
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2351bc8c-b95f-455c-8592-d5bd623b0014
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45f74fbf-4b94-4826-9d24-ead5b6445a4d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b675b1a-de3d-4ce8-a711-1e99024596f1
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/afec02e7-dd44-4f2e-9bee-71b4066c0ff4
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d92fc7c2-7d67-46e0-8f1f-111135ec5aae
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f4e6e0a-9f61-4d47-8c6d-68f2b2f569c3
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65bce04c-2348-4356-bc5b-6364cd0aa2e7
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95257dc0-e151-4a0e-9770-0cf9e3865b6d
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/114dffa8-e5ab-453d-aa16-ce109c10577e
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25297b73-2590-45f8-bf0d-ad735a42b7cd
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/26dbc0a7-e93f-4f2c-bf52-c9892c6f6a97
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/893684dd-b2a3-4863-b6f4-4bc2ef33e03b
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2a6a39d2-a0d8-4ce5-9145-eb46db6527fa
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0711603-6aac-4f86-b1bb-c3dc800e00af
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