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title: "PEDT/0014: Vanguard Class Methanol Monitor Replacement"
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# PEDT/0014: Vanguard Class Methanol Monitor Replacement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pedt-0014-vanguard-class-methanol-monitor-replacement-ocds-h6vhtk-02bfeb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence: "PEDT/0014: Vanguard Class Methanol Monitor Replacement". Published status: award. Published Value: Value not published. Lot information not published. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** RECORDED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Parts for warships, Purchase
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **Awarded Value:** £941,667 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bfeb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pedt-0014-vanguard-class-methanol-monitor-replacement-ocds-h6vhtk-02bfeb#tl-md)

## Description
1. The current Miran Methanol Monitor fitted to Vanguard Class submarines has been served with an Obsolescence Notice. The monitor is used in conjunction with a sampling system and continuously monitors for airborne methanol - a regulatory requirement imposed by the Naval Authority Group. 
2. The preferred option to continue fixed methanol monitoring onboard Vanguard Class submarines is to replace the current system with the Astute Class Infraran Methanol Monitoring system utilising equipment that is already held in MoD stock. Requirement. 
3. Replacing the current system on Vanguard Class with the Astute system requires some work to: a. Reverse engineer copies of the Astute system suitable to fit to Vanguard Class b. Assist in fitting new systems to all (four) Vanguard Class submarines c. Set-to-work the new equipment once installed d. Generate associated documentation.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 014456-2021-PEDT/0014-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Analox Limited.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127164`
  - Value: £941,667 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 014456-2021-PEDT/0014-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £941,667
  - Signed Date: 20/09/2020

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014456-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-24T21:45:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T14:57:01.329Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bfeb