---
title: "Vietnam Port Agency Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059fe9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2025-09-23"
---

# Vietnam Port Agency Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059fe9

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is in the planning phase of a procurement process titled "Vietnam Port Agency Contract." This tender aims to secure port operation services for the Royal Navy and other authorised demanders, with operations centred around ports in Vietnam. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure, inviting service providers to tender by an enquiry deadline of 1st October 2025, with the tender submission period concluding on 24th October 2025. The contract, set to commence on 31st October 2025, has an estimated gross value of £1.2 million, emphasising its resounding significance within the services industry category and the defence and security special regime.

This procurement presents a robust opportunity for businesses specialising in port services, particularly those with competencies in defence and security networks. Companies with experience in international or defence-related operations stand to benefit notably from the long-term nature of this contract, slated to run until 1st October 2029. The tender's open procedure and electronic submission options enhance accessibility, potentially boosting the competitive edge for businesses capable of delivering high-quality port operations in a secure and responsive manner. With the MoD's strategic initiatives in Vietnam, this contract could signify substantial growth prospects for the successful bidder, reinforcing their presence within the Asia-Pacific region's maritime defence infrastructure.

## Notice

UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has a requirement to establish an enduring provision of husbandry and other Port Services to the Royal Navy (and other Authorised Demanders) in and around the ports of Vietnam.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058805-2025 |
| Notice type | UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2025 - 1 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63721200 - Port operation services

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2025 at 10:06 - Planning - UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058805-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058805-2025
  23rd September 2025 - Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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