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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2022/S 000-016931/EN)
Nature of contract:
Procedure: Not applicable

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name addresses and contact point(s):
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence
Bristol
Postal code: BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
For the attention of: Louise Charlton
Email: DESShipsComrcl-SALMO-Multiuser@mod.gov.uk
Internet Address(es):
General address of the contracting authority:
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2) Type of the contracting authority:
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.3) Main activity:
Defence
I.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities:
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: No
Section II: Object of the contract:
II.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
S&MOCB/9000 – Procurement and Support of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle
II.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance:
SUPPLIES
Service category: Maintenance and repair services
II.3) Information on framework agreement
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement:NO
II.4) Short description of nature and scope of works or nature and quantity or value of supplies or services:
The Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) Team within the Ministry of Defence (MOD), have a potential requirement to procure a deep-water work class Remotely Operated Vehicle and supporting equipment in order to carry out its core salvage activities. The intent is that the ROV should be capable of object manipulation and high-resolution imagery up to a depth of 6000m.
Companies who believe they could supply the intended procurement of equipment and support described above, are invited to respond to the above contact outlining the company’s relevant products, capabilities and experience within two weeks of the issue date of this PIN. On receipt of responses, the Authority intends to conduct some further market research. A further PIN will be issued with more information on an Industry Day.
Lots: The contract is divided into lots: No
II.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV):
43135000
II.6) Scheduled date for start of award procedures and duration of the contract
II.7) Additional information:
Companies who believe they could supply the intended procurement of equipment and support described below, are invited to respond to the above contact outlining the company’s relevant products, capabilities and experience within two weeks of the issue date of this PIN. On receipt of responses, the Authority intends to conduct some further market research. A further PIN will be issued with more information on an Industry Day.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1) Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
III.2) Conditions for participation
III.2.1) Information about reserved contracts

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no.
VI.2) Additional information

The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Companies who believe they could supply the intended procurement of equipment and support described , are invited to respond to the above contact outlining the company’s relevant products, capabilities and experience within two weeks of the issue date of this PIN. On receipt of responses, the Authority intends to conduct some further market research. A further PIN will be issued with more information on an Industry Day.

VI.3) Information on general regulatory framework
VI.4) Date of dispatch of this notice: 21.6.2022