Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Fibre Optic Compass System (Focs) In-Service Support Contract
Deadline: 27 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 01 Apr 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138796566
Document Ref. No.: 715825473
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
Fibre Optic Compass System (FOCS) In-Service Support Contract
The Ministry of Defence (MOD), through Sense, Decide and Communicate (SDC) - Command and Control, Target, Navigation and Communications (C2TNC), intends to procure a follow on contract for the support, sustainment, and installation of Fibre Optic Compass System (FOCS) equipment across the Royal Navy (RN), Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), and Submarine fleets. The intended procurement covers: a) Core agreement to provide support and sustain existing systems: a. Through-life technical support to sustain the existing FOCS capability. b. System availability management. c. Technical query resolution. d. Obsolescence management. e. Maintenance and updating of all technical documentation in accordance with MOD policy f. Spares and repairs service provision. The responsibility for the management of spares and repairs to be held by the supplier. g. Storage of all materiel required for support in accordance with relevant defence standards. b) Non-core scope to complete ad-hoc tasking: a. Ad-hoc tasking to support equipment faults, engineering studies, or system enhancements. b. Potential tasking to perform installation activity on remaining platforms in the current FOCS tech refresh programme. c. Attendance on ships/subs, military bases, and operational environments when required (in accordance with CONDO if required). Please see the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice UK2 for more details.
Procurement Route: Procurement Act – Competitive Flexible
Listing Deadline: 27/04/2026 17:00
Documents
Tender Notice