# Naval Design Partnering - Successor \(NDP-S\)

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £75,000,000
- Published: 28 September 2023
- Planned start: 24 July 2024
- Planned end: 23 July 2030
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 769afa5a-a628-414c-912f-621d29de1548-684572
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7bf7cb3-1d84-46ab-a502-362b9602dacf

## Description

The Innovation and Future Capability \("IFC"\) Team within DE&S, part of the UK Ministry of Defence \("MoD"\) is seeking to procure a Prime Contractor for the Naval Design Partnering - Successor Contract \("NDP-S Contract"\) that will be responsible for setting up and managing a NDP-S framework consisting of a diverse range of supply chain to deliver Core and Non- Core Tasks in support of Navy Develop Directorate's objectives and priorities\. The NDP-S will provide a Core Task service that is funded directly from Navy Develop Directorate but also aims to provide a Non-Core task service to sponsors within DE&S and from other government departments\. The NDP-S scope will not include the procurement or through life support of any items\. The Authority's high-level requirements for the NDP-S programme \(the "Procurement Objectives"\) are as follows: - To act as the pipeline for the incubation of maritime capabilities from pre-concept through to in-service; - To maintain continuity of service with respect to Core and Non-Core Tasks, aligned to the priorities of the Navy Develop Directorate from FY 24/25 for a duration of up to six \(6\) years; and - To provide a technical and commercial enabler to deliver outputs that mature the requirements, design, manufacture, commissioning and acceptance aspects required for the initiation of pre-concept, concept, assessment, production, in service and disposal phase across the sense, decide and effect, enable and integrate, marine systems, naval architecture and cost engineering characteristics of maritime capabilities\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/769afa5a-a628-414c-912f-621d29de1548-684572)