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UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
UKRI-4667 NERC Research Vessels Refit, Upgrade and Maintenance Services
Historical: no longer open for bids.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this historical notice.
- Published
- 8 May 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
UKRI wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of refit, upgrade and maintenance services for the RRS Sir David Attenborough.
The Framework Agreement (Agreement) will be awarded to a single Supplier for a period of two years with an extension option of up to two years (2+1+1). The Supplier will also be able to provide global support should emergency repairs/dockings be required to be undertaken outside of scheduled maintenance periods.
The Agreement will:
• ensure vessels are maintained to the standards required by UKRI.
• ensure vessels are maintained in accordance with Flag State and Classification Society requirements.
• provide continuity in maintenance standards and utilise one organisation that will gain experience and knowledge of the RRS Sir David Attenborough
• cover the global footprint of operations for RRS Sir David Attenborough
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 50241000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
6 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 22 Aug 2025Planning notice
Planning notice published 22 August 2025.
Release 050954-2025
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 28 Aug 2025Planning notice update
Planning notice update published 28 August 2025. Stated change: Update to include link to notice
Release 051793-2025
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 4 Dec 2025Tender notice
Tender notice published 4 December 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.
Deadline in this release: Fri 16 Jan 2026, 14:00 GMT.
Release 079820-2025
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 20 Apr 2026Notice
Notice published 20 April 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 035760-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 23 Apr 2026Notice
Notice published 23 April 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 037071-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 8 May 2026Notice
Notice published 8 May 2026. The source does not state what changed.
Release 042332-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The source does not state a usable value.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Tender hubs
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08/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-058d0a
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- award · Awarded
- Framework
- Yes, as recorded by the source
- Last verified
- Fri 15 May 2026, 08:12 BST
- Read at
- Thu 22 Oct 2026, 22:45 BST
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