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RFI - Royal Navy Maritime Autonomous Systems Platform Authority Industry Engagement

Published 10 Aug 2026
10 Aug 2026


Reference: tender_543337/1600160
The Authority is seeking industry input on the establishment of a Platform Authority for Maritime Uncrewed Systems, capable of providing the governance, engineering expertise, certification support and through-life assurance necessary to enable the safe and effective operation of current and future capabilities.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 35512400 — Unmanned underwater vehicles (primary)

Notice details

Notice status
Planning
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for VCSEs
Yes
Language
EN
Published
10 Aug 2026 13:52
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-0e2ca6c1-d3d3-4070-9e83-c6d34cd33903
Notice ID
tender_543337/1600160

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Planning

Milestone › Title Engagement end date
Milestone › Type engagement
Milestone › Due 19 Aug 2026
Document › Document 1 › Document type Market engagement notice
Document › Document 1 › Description Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
Document › Document 1 › Link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65074d65-de2f-4506-8...
Document › Document 1 › Published 5 Aug 2026
Document › Document 1 › Date Modified 10 Aug 2026
Document › Document 2 › Description n/a
Document › Document 2 › Link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e6bbee8-...
Document › Document 3 › Description n/a
Document › Document 3 › Link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c16f53c7-...

Tender

Title RFI - Royal Navy Maritime Autonomous Systems Platform Authority Industry Engagement
Description The Authority is seeking industry input on the establishment of a Platform Authority for Maritime Uncrewed Systems, capable of providing the governance, engineering expertise, certification support and through-life assurance necessary to enable the safe and effective operation of current and future capabilities.
Status planning
CPV › Description Unmanned underwater vehicles
Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Postcode PO2 8BY
Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Region (NUTS) South East
Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country United Kingdom
Suitable for › SMEs Yes
Suitable for › VCSEs Yes

Organisations

Name Ministry of Defence
Identifier › Legal Name Ministry of Defence
Address › Street WHALE ISLAND, PORTSMOUTH
Address › Town / city PORTSMOUTH
Address › Postcode PO2 8BY
Address › Country England
Contact › Email NAVYCOMRCL-RFI@mod.gov.uk
Role buyer

Buyer

Name Ministry of Defence
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