Published date: 16 June 2025
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Contract summary
Industry
Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations - 98110000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£135,000
Procurement reference
tender_471263/1491268
Published date
16 June 2025
Closing date
31 March 2025
Closing time
7pm
Contract start date
10 April 2025
Contract end date
31 December 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The SDA Technical Directorate, to support the effective delivery of its business, engages with a range of external, technical organisations through individual membership arrangements. MARIN was established in 1990 and is a research organisation and programme coordinator. MARIN is globally recognised as the top institute for maritime research.
This contract has been awarded to MARIN to allow the next phase of CRN (Phase 12) from 1/1/25 to 31/12/27. The detailed content of each work package is subject to member agreement, the group have agreed the following scope of delivery for this phase:
Intact Stability
To maintain the validation of FREDYN for application in simulating extreme motions of naval ships.
To assess the dynamic stability of small combatants and identify a stability parameter with a close correlation with capsize and a suitable criteria.
Correlate ship design features with capsize probability.
Damage Stability
Improve the performance of the FREDYN flooding model as a result of validation model testing.
Perform a pilot evaluation of a damaged frigate to derive the sensitivity of parameters of interest and develop a process for the evaluation of naval ships for the derivation of future damage stability criteria.
Perform a sensitivity of inputs and establish a taut simulation methodology.
Award information
Awarded date
10 April 2025
Contract start date
10 April 2025
Contract end date
31 December 2027
Total value of contract
£135,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
MARIN
Address
6708 PM Wageningen
Reference
No reference - other
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
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