Contract award · 16 May 2023

5,000,000

Ministry of Defence awarded a construction & mining machinery contract to Forum Energy Technologies for £5m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionConstruction & mining machinerySouth West

Value £5m

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£5,000,000
Procedure
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sector
Construction & mining machinery · Subsea equipment (CPV 43135000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 May 2023
  2. Published16 May 2023Published the same day

Description

The Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) Delivery Team (DT) have initiated a project for delivery of a Pre-Used ROV System to fill an urgent requirement in support of deep-water operations. along with a spares and in service support package for a New Core SALMO ROV Operational Team.

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