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Boats Team, Ministry of Defence
Boats In-Service Support 26 – Lot 8 - UK Operations Boats
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01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £24,250,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- Mon 11 Nov 2024, 16:00 GMTClosed.
- Published
- 7 Oct 2024
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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To deliver platform support to maintain the capability of all Front-Line Boats operated in the UK.
Further details on all of the BISS 26 requirements can be found at Section VI.3) Additional Information to this Contract Notice. Quantity or scope: To deliver in-service support to all Front-Line Boats operated in the UK. This requirement is anticipated to consist of boats of the following classes:
14m Blyth Catamaran *1
Arctic 28 *2
Combat Support Boat *1
Delta RIB 7m *5
Delta RIB 7.4m *2
Delta RIB 7.9m *3
Inflatables - IRC Mk IV *115
Inflatables - W525 EOD *45
Inflatables - W525 GP *85
Island Class *3
Offshore Raiding Craft (ALL) *6
Offshore Raiding Craft (Commando Raiding Craft) *25
Pacific 24 Mk 3 *8
Pacific 28 *2
Rigid Raider Craft Mk III *3
Total 306
This list is not exhaustive and subject to change as boats go in and out of service.
The scope can broadly be expected to include:
• Scheduled preventative maintenance,
• Reactive maintenance, defect rectification, and repair,
• Mid Life Upgrades,
• Replacement and/or replenishment of existing boat classes with boats of the same class, or a suitable second-hand alternative,
• On-site support,
• Supply of spares,
• Post Design Services (PDS),
• Testing and trials,
• Configuration, obsolescence, and documentation management,
• Chartering
• Support to Safety and Environmental Cases
• Storage and Transportation
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 50244000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 7 Oct 2024Tender notice
Tender notice published 7 October 2024.
Deadline in this release: Mon 11 Nov 2024, 16:00 GMT.
Release 032126-2024
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 21 Apr 2026Award notice
Award notice published 21 April 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Release 035989-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
05/ Limits
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04a684
- Source
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- Stage
- tender · Open
- Framework
- Yes, as recorded by the source
- Last verified
- Mon 6 Apr 2026, 15:46 BST
- Read at
- Thu 22 Oct 2026, 22:04 BST
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