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Published 9 Oct 2026, 10:27 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Torpedoes Repair and Maintenance 2029 (TRAM29) - Pipeline Notice (UK1)

Official notice

Authority: Defence Equipment and Support (Central government)

ServicesDirect awardAbove thresholdDefence & security
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice — not a live tender
Award expected 30 Nov 2026direct award proposed — no call for competition
Contract term 10 yrsends 30 Jun 2039 · starts 1 Jul 2029

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of a Torpedo Repair and Maintenance In-Service Support Contract for the Royal Navy’s Spearfish Heavyweight Torpedo (HWT) and Sting Ray Lightweight Torpedo (LWT)

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 10 yrs
Contract period: 1 Jul 2029 — 30 Jun 2039 (10 yrs)Delivery: UK
50600000 Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Direct award proposed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Defence & security
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Oct 2026, 10:27 BST
Last source update
9 Oct 2026, 10:27 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-095517
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078468 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published1 day ago
    9 Oct 2026, 10:27 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 52 days
    30 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    1 Jul 2029, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 9 Oct 2026
  1. Pipeline notice published
    9 Oct 2026, 10:27 BSTUK1
  2. First planning notice published
    9 Oct 2026, 10:27 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defence Equipment and Support

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVRL-5831-GLMM MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, South West, BS34 8JH [email protected]

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender