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title: "PEDT/0014: Vanguard Class Methanol Monitor Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bfeb"
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# PEDT/0014: Vanguard Class Methanol Monitor Replacement

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bfeb

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is seeking suppliers for the contract titled "PEDT/0014: Vanguard Class Methanol Monitor Replacement". This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically related to parts for warships, and is located within the UK. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been signed on 21st September 2020, with a total value of £1,130,000. The procurement method employed is selective, indicating a restricted process focused on qualified suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in marine equipment and defence systems, particularly those experienced in monitoring and regulatory compliance technologies. Companies that can reverse engineer existing systems and have capabilities for system installation and documentation generation will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this lucrative contract. The emphasis on utilising equipment from existing Ministry of Defence stock may also favour businesses that have established supply chains within the public sector.

## Notice

1. The current Miran Methanol Monitor fitted to Vanguard Class submarines has been served with an Obsolescence Notice. The monitor is used in conjunction with a sampling system and continuously monitors for airborne methanol - a regulatory requirement imposed by the Naval Authority Group. 2. The preferred option to continue fixed methanol monitoring onboard Vanguard Class submarines is to replace the current system with the Astute Class Infraran Methanol Monitoring system utilising equipment that is already held in MoD stock. Requirement. 3. Replacing the current system on Vanguard Class with the Astute system requires some work to: a. Reverse engineer copies of the Astute system suitable to fit to Vanguard Class b. Assist in fitting new systems to all (four) Vanguard Class submarines c. Set-to-work the new equipment once installed d. Generate associated documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014456-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £941,666 |

## 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 |
| 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 | ANALOX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35520000 - Parts for warships

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2021 at 21:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014456-2021

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