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

Ministry of Defence

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence

Buyer Address: MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, BS34 8JH, England

Contact Email: descommercial-rfa-tls@mod.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 0

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
6000000.0 GBP
Published
14 Oct 2025, 17:41
Deadline
26 Sep 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
30 Sep 2025, 23:00
Contract End
30 Sep 2030, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
72330000 - Content or data standardization and classification services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Lloyds Register EMEA
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

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.

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