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Procurement of Modular A-Frame - PMEN (UK2)
Published 10 Sep 2026
10 Sep 2026
- Primary CPV
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35521000 *
Hull and mechanical spare parts for warships
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, South West
- Value
- £8,000,000
- Contract
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6 years Duration
30/06/2027 30/06/2033
- Contract Types
-
35 *Security, fire, police & defence equipme...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
MoD Abbey Wood (South), Bristol, BS34 8JH, United Kingdom · UKK12
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Ministry of Defence
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35521000 *
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Reference: 715926476
The Authority has a potential requirement for a minimum of one (1) Modular A-Frame, associated equipment and in-service support. The A-Frame will form part of a Launch and Recovery (L&R) System, and will support UK Royal Navy’s (RN) operations, training activities, and assessment of suitability for wider application across RN vessels. More requirement detail can be found in the Request for Information (RFI), attached within the Opportunity Listing linked below.
The Authority is considering a procurement that may also include provision for the purchase of additional quantities of A-Frames, associated equipment, spares, training, maintenance and other related goods and services. Note that the Total Value stated below is indicative only, and has been estimated on the basis that potential additional requirements and Options may be included.
The quantities, scope and duration of any such requirements remain under development and will be determined by the Authority in accordance with its future operational requirements, funding and procurement strategy.
The Commercial/procurement strategy (incl. route-to-market approach), support arrangements, and delivery schedule/profile (etc.) remain under development.
*NOTE: the PMEN and RFI do NOT represent a commitment to future procurement activity. Following the conclusion of this PMEN/RFI, the Authority may (at its sole discretion) decide to proceed with the procurement as planned, proceed via a different procurement/commercial route, or not proceed at all.*
Full CPV breakdown
- 35521000 — Hull and mechanical spare parts for warships (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Contract type
- Goods
- Main category
- Goods
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Planning
- Reserved / special regime
- Defence Security
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 10 Sep 2026 10:37
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f348
- Notice ID
- 715926476
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Name | Ministry of Defence |
| Address › Street | MoD Abbey Wood (South) |
| Address › Town / city | Bristol |
| Address › Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK12 |
| Role | buyer |
| Link | http://www.contracts.mod.uk |
| Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
Buyer
| Name | Ministry of Defence |
Planning
| Milestone › Type | engagement |
| Milestone › Due | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |
| Document › Document type | Market engagement notice |
| Document › Description | Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085715-2026 |
| Document › Published | 10 Sep 2026 |
Tender
| Title | Procurement of Modular A-Frame - PMEN (UK2) |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Hull and mechanical spare parts for warships |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Ships |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Frames |
| Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Parts for warships |
| Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Cranes, mobile lifting frames and works trucks fitted with a crane |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £9,600,000 |
| Value › Value | £8,000,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | goods |
| Special regime | Defence security |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 30 Jun 2033 |
| Lot › Status | planning |
| Amendment › Description | Clarification of assumption behind estimated Total Value. Clarification of Delivery Region. |
| Status | planning |