UKRI-4667 NERC Research Vessels Refit, Upgrade and Maintenance Services
- UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058d0a
Description
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
Notices
UK4: Tender notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-079820
- Published
- 4 December 2025, 3:07pm
UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-051793
- Published
- 28 August 2025, 9:58am
28 August 2025, 9:58am (latest version)
- 22 August 2025, 3:19pm