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title: "714902453 - MSS/178 - Maritime Electrical Power Generation, Distribution, Propulsion Equipment Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05193d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT"
published: "2025-05-20"
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# 714902453 - MSS/178 - Maritime Electrical Power Generation, Distribution, Propulsion Equipment Support

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05193d

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## Summary

This procurement process is initiated by Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), a part of the Ministry of Defence located at MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol. The notice pertains to the "Maritime Electrical Power Generation, Distribution, Propulsion Equipment Support" intended for the Royal Navy (RN) platforms. Classified under the defence and security sector, this planned service contract focuses on electronic and electrical spare parts for warships, along with mechanical and electrical engineering services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, as of 20th May 2025, and anticipates a contract period from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2033, with potential extension to 31st January 2036. This procurement is valued at a gross amount of £180 million and net £150 million GBP.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those providing engineering support, repair, and maintenance services for warships. Companies specialising in electrical and mechanical engineering services, especially SMEs, are well-positioned to compete, given the contract's focus on high-value, technically demanding services. The planned nature of the procurement allows interested parties time to prepare and position themselves strategically for this lucrative and long-term contract opportunity. Businesses centred on supplying or servicing defence sector technologies can leverage this tender to expand their market reach and secure a foothold in the defence procurement landscape.

## Notice

Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), are considering options to secure the provision of In-Service Support for Martime Electrical Power Generation, Electrical Distribution and Electrical Propulsion Equipment fitted across RN platforms. Please note: The information in this UK1 Pipeline Notice is purely for information, and no further details are available at this stage. Further details will be provided in a future notice if the opportunity progresses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023397-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT |
| 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

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 35522000 - Electronic and electrical spare parts for warships
- 50640000 - Repair and maintenance services of warships
- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
- 71336000 - Engineering support services

## Release History

- 20 May 2025 at 14:51 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023397-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023397-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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