Planning

710449450 - Request For Information for Marine Systems Support

  • Ministry of Defence

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-002194

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042f21

Published 23 January 2024, 10:50am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

MOD Abbeywood

Bristol

BS34 8JH

Email

DESShipsMSS-MaST-SaBP@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=57622

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=57622

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

710449450 - Request For Information for Marine Systems Support

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34930000 - Marine equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

It is the intention of the Authority to invite the market to work collaboratively in sharing information through this Request for Information (RFI). This is to help inform potential future procurement and Category Strategies for the following;

a) High and Low Voltage (HV/LV) Electrical Power Generation, Distribution and Propulsion

b) Maritime Survivability Equipment (MSE)

c) Platform Management Systems (PMS)

The response to this RFI may form the basis for further discussion with the market. Any further discussions with the market shall provide the opportunity for the input of ideas and proposals that may shape future procurement and category strategies as listed above. This is to ensure that the Authority can deliver the required availability and identify and benefit from innovation and technologies advances.

Please find below the link to the Defence Sourcing Portal opportunity listing in order to complete the RFI.

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=57622

Please complete the attached Request For Information for Marine Systems Support document and return to DESShipsMSS-MaST-SaBP@mod.gov.uk in advance of the deadline of 17:00 09th February 2024.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

710449450 - Request For Information for Marine Systems Support

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34930000 - Marine equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

It is the intention of the Authority to invite the market to work collaboratively in sharing information through this Request for Information (RFI). This is to help inform potential future procurement and Category Strategies for the following;

a) High and Low Voltage (HV/LV) Electrical Power Generation, Distribution and Propulsion

b) Maritime Survivability Equipment (MSE)

c) Platform Management Systems (PMS)

The response to this RFI may form the basis for further discussion with the market. Any further discussions with the market shall provide the opportunity for the input of ideas and proposals that may shape future procurement and category strategies as listed above. This is to ensure that the Authority can deliver the required availability and identify and benefit from innovation and technologies advances.

Please find below the link to the Defence Sourcing Portal opportunity listing in order to complete the RFI.

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=57622

Please complete the attached Request For Information for Marine Systems Support document and return to DESShipsMSS-MaST-SaBP@mod.gov.uk in advance of the deadline of 17:00 09th February 2024.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

23 January 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

It is the intention of the Authority to invite the market to work collaboratively in sharing information through this Request for Information (RFI). This is to help inform potential future procurement and Category Strategies for the following;

a) High and Low Voltage (HV/LV) Electrical Power Generation, Distribution and Propulsion

b) Maritime Survivability Equipment (MSE)

c) Platform Management Systems (PMS)

The response to this RFI may form the basis for further discussion with the market. Any further discussions with the market shall provide the opportunity for the input of ideas and proposals that may shape future procurement and category strategies as listed above. This is to ensure that the Authority can deliver the required availability and identify and benefit from innovation and technologies advances.

Please find below the link to the Defence Sourcing Portal opportunity listing in order to complete the RFI.

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=57622

Please complete the attached Request For Information for Marine Systems Support document and return to DESShipsMSS-MaST-SaBP@mod.gov.uk in advance of the deadline of 17:00 09th February 2024.