--- title: "704399451-36 - MSS/142 MRO044-CAN" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2025-03-12" --- # 704399451-36 - MSS/142 MRO044-CAN Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f80369b3-e792-4886-8a9f-69398e3e5940.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence has awarded a selective framework agreement under the DSPCR 2011 regulations for the maritime maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of warships. This procurement, focused on the marine electrical items category, supports the Royal Navy's global operations through the Power, Propulsion and Auxiliaries (PPA) Team within Defence Equipment Support (DES). The framework runs until 31 March 2031 with an overall contract value of £317 million, covering multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom. Recent updates indicate that 16 suppliers have been awarded call-off contracts through competitive mini-competitions, with the call-off contract value remaining confidential due to commercial sensitivities. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in marine electrical equipment, particularly those capable of managing complex MRO services for naval platforms. The framework's selective and competitive nature ensures ongoing opportunities for suppliers, including SMEs and VCSEs, throughout its duration. Companies specialising in maritime electrical systems or those seeking to expand their naval support services globally will find this an advantageous contract for business growth, leveraging their expertise to cater to the Royal Navy's needs effectively. ## 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 Marine Electrical 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/9a0d78da-40f6-4e6e-8bd4-a93e7316d36c | | 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 | 20 Dec 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 Feb 2025 | | Contract period | 7 Feb 2025 - 28 May 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 | SCOTT AEROSPACE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships ## Release History - 12 Mar 2025 at 13:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a0d78da-40f6-4e6e-8bd4-a93e7316d36c - 28 Feb 2025 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a0d78da-40f6-4e6e-8bd4-a93e7316d36c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a0d78da-40f6-4e6e-8bd4-a93e7316d36c 12th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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