---
title: "Design and Build of Police Patrol Craft"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029e17"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029e17.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, COMMERCIALLY SUPPORTED SHIPPING (CSS) TEAM"
published: "2021-03-22"
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# Design and Build of Police Patrol Craft

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, COMMERCIALLY SUPPORTED SHIPPING (CSS) TEAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029e17

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Ships, Commercially Supported Shipping (CSS) Team is currently engaged in the awarding process for a contract titled "Design and Build of Police Patrol Craft," with an industry focus on the production of police patrol boats. This initiative, classified under the goods procurement category, is based in Liverpool, UK, and entails the delivery of up to 20 highly manoeuvrable and robust police patrol crafts for the Ministry of Defence Police. The awarded contract is valued at £181,520,000 and has an active status and duration of 1825 days, with significant deadlines and dates including the contract being signed on 9th March 2021.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the maritime and manufacturing sectors, particularly those experienced in producing Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Military-Off-The-Shelf (MOTS) solutions. Suppliers who can deliver bespoke maritime technologies and are familiar with electronic trading methods will find competitive advantages in this procurement process. The involvement of subcontractors, such as BMT and Norco, also opens pathways for collaboration and partnership opportunities among businesses looking to grow in the defence contracting domain.

## Notice

Police patrol boats. The Boats Team, are required to deliver up to 20 (15 Firm and up to 5 option craft) highly maneuverable, robust Police Patrol Craft on behalf of Navy Command Headquarters (NCHQ) to be used by the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) UK. This project is an important part of the replacement of the legacy MDP fleet. It is envisaged this can be met with Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) / Military-Off-The-Shelf (MOTS) or proven bespoke solutions may be considered. Please note: This requirement does not include post-design services modification or in-service support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005798-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £181,520,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, COMMERCIALLY SUPPORTED SHIPPING (CSS) TEAM |
| 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 | TLD72 Liverpool |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARINE SPECIALISED TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34521300 - Police patrol boats

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2021 at 16:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005798-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:242843-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.contracts.mod.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-contracting-purchasing-and-finance-e-procurement-system

## Provenance

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