Awarded contract

713713451 - Procurement of Classification, Survey and Design Appraisal Services to support the Future In Service Support (FISS) requirement

Details

Buyer: Ministry of Defence
Supplier(s): Lloyd’s Register EMEA
Value: £5,720,000
Duration: 5 years
Topic: Content or data standardization and classification services
Published: 14 October 2025
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

The MOD has awarded a Contract for the provision of Classification, Survey and Design Appraisal Services to support the FISS requirement for Royal Fleet Auxiliary Vessels to Lloyd's Register Group Limited ("Lloyd's Register") for 5 years with 2 option years to extend to ensure the continued provision of in-service support. Lloyd's Register is the only Classification society, for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) vessels, that have delegated authority from the DE&S Naval Authority Group for issuing Naval Ship Stability Certification on their behalf.

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 October 2025
Completed: Award published14 October 2025
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date30 September 2030in 4 years

About the buyer

The Ministry of Defence is a ministerial department that runs its acquisition and procurement activity through a dedicated commercial function, led by the Director Commercial. Defence Equipment & Support buys, supports and supplies equipment such as jets, warships and armoured vehicles for the armed forces. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation plans, builds and maintains the defence estate separately from equipment procurement. Suppliers can register on the Defence Sourcing Portal, the department's end-to-end eProcurement system for contract opportunities. Many purchasing agreements sit on the MOD Framework Library, its central list of framework routes to market.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Defence's contract awards have been in IT services, architectural and engineering services and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

72330000 · Content or data standardization and classification services

Decision makers

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