Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence
Buyer Address: Whale Island, Portsmouth, UKJ31, PO2 8BY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: example.example@mod.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence
Buyer Address: Whale Island, Portsmouth, UKJ31, PO2 8BY, United Kingdom
Contact Email: example.example@mod.gov.uk
Forward Support Unit have a requirement to increase capabilities to include Flexible Hose Assembly (FHA). These units will extensively be utilised by both SURFLOT Fleet Time units and units in UPKEEP/SED. This organic capability would save significant time and cost to FTSPs/Defect rectification due to long lead times and high labour charges from the Industry Partners.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071606-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: Option to purchase an additional manufacturing device.
Lot 1 Value: GBP 126,400
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 151,680
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-05T00:00:00+00:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2031-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Finance
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Flexible Hose Tender
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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},
"date": "2025-11-06T12:40:11Z",
"id": "071606-2025",
"initiationType": "tender",
"language": "en",
"ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05dbc4",
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{
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"postalCode": "PO2 8BY",
"region": "UKJ31",
"streetAddress": "Whale Island"
},
"contactPoint": {
"email": "example.example@mod.gov.uk"
},
"details": {
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{
"description": "Public authority - central government",
"id": "publicAuthorityCentralGovernment",
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"identifier": {
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"roles": [
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}
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"planning": {
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},
"tag": [
"tender"
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"tender": {
"aboveThreshold": true,
"awardPeriod": {
"endDate": "2025-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
},
"contractTerms": {
"financialTerms": "Payments to be made in accordance with Terms \u0026 Conditions. Full details are included in the Invitation to Tender document."
},
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"documents": [
{
"description": "Not published",
"documentType": "conflictOfInterest",
"id": "conflictOfInterest"
},
{
"description": "Flexible Hose Tender",
"documentType": "biddingDocuments",
"format": "application/octet-stream",
"id": "A-5525",
"url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5525"
},
{
"datePublished": "2025-11-06T12:40:11Z",
"description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
"documentType": "tenderNotice",
"format": "text/html",
"id": "071606-2025",
"noticeType": "UK4",
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}
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"enquiryPeriod": {
"endDate": "2025-11-20T10:00:00+00:00"
},
"id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05dbc4",
"items": [
{
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"id": "44165100",
"scheme": "CPV"
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"deliveryAddresses": [
{
"country": "GB",
"countryName": "United Kingdom",
"region": "UKJ31"
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{
"country": "GB",
"countryName": "United Kingdom",
"region": "UKK41"
}
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"id": "1",
"relatedLot": "1"
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"legalBasis": {
"id": "2023/54",
"scheme": "UKPGA",
"uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
},
"lots": [
{
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{
"description": "Full details of the Financial Evaluation criteria and scoring are included in the Invitation to Tender document.",
"name": "Finance",
"type": "price"
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{
"description": "Full details of the Technical Evaluation criteria and scoring are included in the Invitation to Tender document.",
"name": "Technical",
"type": "quality"
}
],
"weightingDescription": "Enter - The Tender evaluation will calculate the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT) to The Authority. Full details are included in the Invitation to Tender document."
},
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"startDate": "2025-12-05T00:00:00+00:00"
},
"hasOptions": true,
"id": "1",
"options": {
"description": "Option to purchase an additional manufacturing device."
},
"status": "active",
"suitability": {
"sme": true
},
"value": {
"amount": 126400,
"amountGross": 151680,
"currency": "GBP"
}
}
],
"mainProcurementCategory": "goods",
"procurementMethod": "open",
"procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
"riskDetails": "The following risks could occur which could affect contract delivery or performance:\nChanges in laws or regulations resulting in a need to amend the Contract timescales, costs, deliverables or scope.\nUnexpected delays to delivery timescales due to either Authority, Contractor or third party actions resulting in a need to amend the Contract timescales, costs, deliverables or scope.\nUnexpected changes to costs due to either Authority, Contractor or third party actions resulting in a need to amend the Contract timescales, costs, deliverables or scope.\nUnexpected changes to volume of deliverables due to either Authority, Contractor or third party actions resulting in a need to amend the Contract timescales, costs, deliverables or scope.\nUnexpected changes to scope of deliverables due to either Authority, Contractor or third party actions resulting in a need to amend the Contract timescales, costs, deliverables or scope.",
"status": "active",
"submissionMethodDetails": "Tenders must be submitted through the Defence Sourcing Portal at https://contracts.mod.uk",
"submissionTerms": {
"electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed",
"languages": [
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"endDate": "2025-12-01T10:00:00+00:00"
},
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}
}
}