--- title: "Maritime Operating Concept Industry Event 28 Jan 22" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2021-12-16" --- # Maritime Operating Concept Industry Event 28 Jan 22 Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb1c6214-9de3-42d0-a857-9098054d6f11.json) ## Summary The Royal Navy Develop Directorate is organising the "Maritime Operating Concept Industry Event" scheduled for 28th January 2022, located at Action Stations in Portsmouth Dockyard. This event is currently in the planning stage and aims to introduce industry participants to key themes within the new Maritime Operating Concept. The engagement end date for preliminary interactions is set for 10th January 2022. This event will be classified under defence services (CPV code 75220000), and while it is not a formal procurement exercise, it will serve as a crucial introduction to anticipated future procurement activities by the Ministry of Defence. This industry engagement event presents significant opportunities for businesses in the defence sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that specialise in maritime services, defence technologies, and related sectors would find this event particularly relevant. Attendance will be limited to one representative per organisation, reflecting the event's focus on tailored engagement and networking, thereby enabling potential partnerships and collaborations that could lead to future contracts with the Ministry of Defence. ## Notice This is a 'Save the date' notice. The Royal Navy Develop Directorate will be holding an industry engagement event at Action Stations in Portsmouth Dockyard on 28th January 2022. The event is an introduction for Industry to the new Maritime Operating Concept key themes.This event, hosted by the Royal Navy Develop Directorate, will explain how the Maritime Force will become more distributed in its force structures and operating methods, embedding a System of Systems approach much deeper into our philosophy to increase lethality, utility and resilience. Attendance will open for registration on January 10th and will be limited to 1 person per organisation. Registration will be advertised in January both on DSP and Contracts Finder, you are also encouraged to sign up for direct notifications about our events via the QR code on the PDF attachment - NAVYCOMRCL-MEPG@mod.gov.uk can also be used to request the link. For the avoidance of doubt, the industry day shall not constitute any form of pre-qualification exercise. Any formal procurement process will be undertaken in accordance with the relevant Procurement Law. Nothing in the event or any other engagements with Industry prior to a formal procurement process, shall be construed as a representation as to the Authority's ultimate decision in relation to any future requirement. The event will be subject to the most up to date Covid-19 guidance. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/159bd0eb-0e09-4f98-92ac-3199d1f52535 | | 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 | 16 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 10 Jan 2022 | | 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 - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 75220000 - Defence services ## Release History - 16 Dec 2021 at 09:25 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/159bd0eb-0e09-4f98-92ac-3199d1f52535 - 16 Dec 2021 at 09:21 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e395793-2355-40d5-a4f5-cd2848d6e365 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/159bd0eb-0e09-4f98-92ac-3199d1f52535 16th December 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e395793-2355-40d5-a4f5-cd2848d6e365 16th December 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65f093ab-9034-45cb-ac70-703b27b944da n/a ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/royal-navy-procurement ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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