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title: "Title missing - see contract for details."
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2024-05-15"
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# Title missing - see contract for details.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0459b9

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence based in Bristol, United Kingdom, has planned a procurement exercise for diving and vessel repair services. The tender, with an estimated value of £6.5 million within the UK and £68 million outside the UK, will be split into two lots: one for services within the UK and the other outside. Key upcoming dates include the issue of Pre-Qualification Questionnaire in Summer 2024, Invitation to negotiate in late Summer 2024, and Contract Award in Spring 2025.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence offers opportunities for businesses in the diving, engineering, and maritime safety sectors to provide Underwater Engineering Services. Companies specialising in technical inspection services and maintenance and repair services will also find this tender relevant. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with clear guidelines on potential lots, values, and key dates, allowing interested businesses to prepare and engage effectively in the upcoming tender process.

## Notice

Further to PIN (2023/S 000-020561 and tender_376292/1236325) issued in July 2023, the Authority would like to inform the market of the below information: * It is anticipated that the requirement will be tendered in two (2) lots. * Anticipated lots will consist of Lot 1 - Provision of Underwater Engineering Services (UES) within the United Kingdom (UK) and Lot 2 - Provision of Underwater Engineering Services (UES) outside of the United Kingdom. * There will be the ability to bid for Lot 1, Lot 2 or Lot 1 and Lot 2. * The indicative value of Lot 1 (within the UK) is PS6.5 million and Lot 2 (outside of United Kingdom) is PS68 million. The values shown in relation to Lot 1 and Lot 2 are estimates only of the potential total value of any resultant Framework Contract(s). The Authority may order or place tasks to a total value less than the estimated values and shall not be bound to place any orders or tasks under either Lot 1 or Lot 2. The Authority provides no guarantee of any throughput of work under either Lot 1 or Lot 2. Tentative dates to note (subject to change): * Issue of Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ): Summer 2024 * Issue of Invitation to negotiate (ITN): Late summer 2024 * Contract Award: Spring 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015423-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 50241100 - Vessel repair services
- 71336000 - Engineering support services
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures
- 71631420 - Maritime safety inspection services
- 98363000 - Diving services

## Release History

- 15 May 2024 at 10:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015423-2024

## Provenance

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