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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Portsmouth: RFI – Royal Navy’s Maritime Enterprise Planning Groups – Carrier Strike and Maritime Aviation
2. Awarding Authority:
Ministry of Defence
Leach Building, Whale Island, Portsmouth, PO2 8BY, United Kingdom
Tel. 03001606617, Email: NAVYCOMRCL-MEPG@mod.gov.uk
Contact: Louisa Llewellyn
3. Contract Type: Services

4. Description: Defence services. Please see the attachment on the Contracts Finder notice –

The complex problem set faced by the Royal Navy in the modern operating environment calls for a
closer alignment with industry. This is required in order to both understand mutual requirements
and to pursue transformative capability that will deliver operational advantage in a more agile way.

The Royal Navy will be hosting the fourth Maritime Enterprise Planning Group seminar/meeting on
3
rd March 2021 at 1pm to discuss the Royal Navy’s Carrier Strike and Maritime Aviation aspirations
including exploitation of autonomy, Uncrewed Air Systems and maintaining the operational
advantage of in-service capabilities.

If you have any questions, please contact NAVYCOMRCL-MEPG@mod.gov.uk. Please do not
contact individual RN personnel directly about the MEPG event/s.

For more information and the link to the registration form please see Contracts Finder notice attachment –
5. CPV Codes:
75220000 – Defence services.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKJ3 – Hampshire and Isle of Wight

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Hampshire and Isle of Wight,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H1b: 10K – 113K GBP
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 26/02/2021 16:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Registration form link can be found in Contracts Finder attachment
Tel. 03001606617, Email: NAVYCOMRCL-MEPG@mod.gov.uk, URL:
Attn: Louisa Llewellyn

12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The MEPG groups are a Request for Information only. Nothing in this notice, the MEPG sessions, or any other engagements with Industry prior to a formal procurement process, shall be construed as a representation as to the Authority’s ultimate decision in relation to future requirements. .