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Diving Life Support (DLS) In-Service Support (ISS)

Descriptions

Defence Equipment and Support (DES) Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) Delivery Team (DT) have a requirement for the provision of In-Service Support (ISS) to the Diving Life Support (DLS) portfolio of equipment.

 

The DLS portfolio provides a diving capability to the UK Military, led by the Royal Navy, to support a full range of technical and support activities to enable the delivery of underwater Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), underwater engineering, underwater search and engineering tasks in support of UK Defence Tasks.

 

The DLS ISS requirement is divided into the following four Lots:

Lot 1 - Diver's Dress and Dive Ancillaries

Estimated value: £10M ex VAT

Includes: Diver's dress, e.g. dive suits, boots, gloves, etc and Dive Ancillaries

Lot 2 - Diving Support Equipment

Estimated value: £14M ex VAT

 

Includes:

Diver Through Water Communication (DTWC)

Gas Boosters Pumps

Portable Breathing Air Compressor (PBAC)

Portable Oxygen Monitoring  Apparatus (POMA)

Type B Recompression Chamber (RCC)

Lot 3 - Dive Sets and Dived Equipment

Estimated value: £21M ex VAT

 

Includes:

Enclosed Mine Lift Bags (EMLB)

Swimmers Oxygen Breathing Apparatus (SOBA), including Excursion variant

Surface Supplied Diving Equipment (SSDE)

Parachute Lift Bags (PLB)

Underwater Hydraulic Tools

Lot 4 - Self-Contained Air Diving Equipment (SCADE) and Clearance Diver Life Support Equipment (CDLSE)

Estimated value: £17.5M ex VAT

 

Includes:

Self-Contained Air Diving Equipment (SCADE), including Swimmers Air Breathing Apparatus (SABA) and Rechargeable Air Breathing Apparatus (RABA)

Clearance Divers Life Support Equipment (CDLSE)

The Lots require ISS to extant equipment, as well as the ability to procure more/new equipment at the direction of the Authority.

The DLS ISS contracts will be for five (5) years, with two (2) additional one (1) year options to extend. If all the options to extend are exercised by the Authority, each contract's duration will be a total of seven (7) years.

Timeline

Pblished Date :

17th Mar 2025 in a 7 days

Published Date :

22nd Sep 2025 22 days ago

Deadline :

14th Nov 2025 in a 1 month

Contract Start :

16th Aug 2026

Contract End :

16th Aug 2031

CPV Codes

Keywords

protective and safety clothing

PPE clothing

safety garments

protective coats

protective frocks

chemical protection clothing

high‑visibility clothing

safety vests

reflective clothing

protective suits

diving compass

depth gauge

underwater timer

dive computer

pressure gauge

diving accessories

diving suit

wetsuit

drysuit

neoprene wear

thermal protection

underwater clothing

neoprene suit

dive suit

swimming wetsuit

thermal dive wear

dry suit

watertight suit

waterproof diving suit

sealed dive wear

cold-water suit

equipment repair service

preventive maintenance program

troubleshooting visit

onsite repair support

maintenance contract service

repair diagnostics

component replacement service

service schedule planning

emergency repair team

calibration service

Tender Lot Details

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

Possible Competitors

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