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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: (2024/S 000-015423/EN)
Nature of contract:
Procedure: Not applicable

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name addresses and contact point(s):
Ministry of Defence
Filton Abbeywood
Bristol
Postal code: BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
For the attention of: Jordan Thornell
Email: desshipscomrcl-salmo-multiuser@mod.gov.uk
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2) Type of the contracting authority:
I.3) Main activity:
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:
II.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance:
SERVICES
Service category: Maintenance and repair services
II.3) Information on framework agreement
II.4) Short description of nature and scope of works or nature and quantity or value of supplies or services:
Further to PIN (2023/S 000-020561 and tender_376292/1236325) issued in July 2023, the Authority would like to inform the market of the below information:
• It is anticipated that the requirement will be tendered in two (2) lots.
• Anticipated lots will consist of Lot 1 – Provision of Underwater Engineering Services (UES) within the United Kingdom (UK) and Lot 2 – Provision of Underwater Engineering Services (UES) outside of the United Kingdom.
• There will be the ability to bid for Lot 1, Lot 2 or Lot 1 and Lot 2.
• The indicative value of Lot 1 (within the UK) is £6.5 million and Lot 2 (outside of United Kingdom) is £68 million.
The values shown in relation to Lot 1 and Lot 2 are estimates only of the potential total value of any resultant Framework Contract(s). The Authority may order or place tasks to a total value less than the estimated values and shall not be bound to place any orders or tasks under either Lot 1 or Lot 2. The Authority provides no guarantee of any throughput of work under either Lot 1 or Lot 2.
Tentative dates to note (subject to change):
• Issue of Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (DPQQ): Summer 2024
• Issue of Invitation to negotiate (ITN): Late summer 2024
• Contract Award: Spring 2025
II.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV):
98363000, 50241100, 71336000, 71631400, 71631420
II.6) Scheduled date for start of award procedures and duration of the contract
II.7) Additional information:

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
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.
VI.3) Information on general regulatory framework
VI.4) Date of dispatch of this notice: 15.5.2024