---
title: "BOATS/0005 Design, Build and Support of Intercept and Escort Craft"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0459fe"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-05-16"
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# BOATS/0005 Design, Build and Support of Intercept and Escort Craft

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0459fe

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking to procure Intercept and Escort Craft through a selective procurement method. The title of the tender is "BOATS/0005 Design, Build and Support of Intercept and Escort Craft." This procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on small craft. The Boats Team aims to deliver these craft to multiple users on behalf of Navy Command Headquarters (NCHQ). The procurement stage is at the award phase, with Zodiac Milpro International being the active supplier. The contract, valued at £905,616,000 GBP, was signed on 19th October 2023 with a duration of 2160 days.

This tender for designing, building, and supporting Intercept and Escort Craft by the Ministry of Defence presents a lucrative business opportunity for suppliers in the defence industry. Businesses specialized in manufacturing small craft and providing support services to military organisations would be well-suited to compete. The criteria for the award include commercial deliverables, technical requirements compliance, project management, social value, and economic standing. Interested businesses should focus on demonstrating compliance with these criteria to enhance their chances of securing the contract and expanding their market presence within the defence sector.

## Notice

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) Boats Team are to deliver Intercept & Escort Craft to a number of users on behalf of Navy Command Headquarters (NCHQ). The aim of this project is to replace extant craft variants.This project will align to the Boats strategy of reducing the number of variants currently being operated whilst at the same time upgrading the user's current capability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015518-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated with publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £905,616,000 |

## 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 |
| 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 | ZODIAC MILPRO INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34522300 - Small craft

## Release History

- 16 May 2024 at 08:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015518-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:511896-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:565729-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

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