Scope
Reference
714785452
Description
Following on from the Assesment Phase contract awarded in June 2024, this contract will facilitate the Demonstration and Initial Manufacture phase of the Sting Ray Mid Life Upgrade Programme. An option for full manufacture is included in the contract to facilitate refurbishment of existing stockpiles of the Sting Ray Mod 1 Lightweight Torpedo to the enhanced Sting Ray Mod 2 design.
Total value (estimated)
- £450,000,000 excluding VAT
- £500,000,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2028 to 30 June 2032
- Possible extension to 30 June 2035
- 7 years
Main category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 35332100 - Torpedoes
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
31 March 2026
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Special regime
Defence and security
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Defence Equipment and Support
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVRL-5831-GLMM
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
Contact name: Christopher Turner
Email: christopher.turner177@mod.gov.uk
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public authority - central government