Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-bded-71d5-8eb8-88409676aa63/rfi-proposed-removal-of-oil-from-the-wreck-of-hms-cassandra-baltic pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # RFI - Proposed removal of oil from the wreck of HMS CASSANDRA - Baltic. [National Armaments Director Group (formerly Defence Equipment and Support)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/national-armaments-director-group-formerly-defence-equipment-and-support) Estimated value £30,000,000 Published 8 Sept 2026 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender A Request for Information (RFI) in connection with the removal and disposal of the oil remaining on the wreck of HMS CASSANDRA, a WWI era Royal Navy cruiser sunk off the coast of Estonia in the Baltic Sea on 05 December 1918 after striking a naval mine. The wreck is at an approximate depth of 95 to 100 metres (312 to 328 feet) beneath the water surface, part buried in the seabed on its starboard side in position 58.47783° N / 21.2280° E. Photogrammetry of HMS CASSANDRA is available at: [oceandiscovery.org](https://oceandiscovery.org/en/projekt/hms-cassandra/) Upon written request to , copies of the latest HMS CASSANDRA survey report are available for purpose of informing a response to this RFI. ## CPV classification Vessel-salvaging services ROV services Quantity surveying services Marine survey services Oil spillage control services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06f491-2026-09-08T13:56:00+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06f491-2026-09-08T13:56:00+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile National Armaments Director Group (formerly Defence Equipment and Support): past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/national-armaments-director-group-formerly-defence-equipment-and-support) [Sector More Logistics & travel services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/logistics-travel-services) ## More tenders like this [Buoy positioning services – Fourniture, pose, surveillance, entretien, enlèvement, stockage des corps-morts et balisage réglementaire afférent · Mairie de Lège-Cap Ferret · 34 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-abd9-716a-bfeb-f208b04fcbf0/france-buoy-positioning-services-fourniture-pose-surveillance-entretien) [Storage services – Prestations de stockage des sargasses fraîches en mer et de réimmersion, sur le territoire de la Martinique · GIP Sargasses - Prévention et Gestion des Sargasses en Martinique · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-afec-739b-9761-cebb868b8a38/france-storage-services-prestations-de-stockage-des-sargasses-fraiches-en-me) [Buoy marking services – Pose, dépose, entretien du balisage permanent et saisonnier, ainsi que le nettoyage du balisage saisonnier du Littoral Cannois · Mairie de Cannes · 31 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-f347-7358-8aee-caf49864cbdc/france-buoy-marking-services-pose-depose-entretien-du-balisage-permanent-e) [Travel agency and similar services – ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΙΚΕΣ ΕΠΙΣΚΕΨΕΙΣ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ 32η ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΣΕΙΡΑ ΔΙΚΑΣΤΙΚΩΝ ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΝ 6η ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΣΕΙΡΑ ΔΙΚΑΣΤΙΚΩΝ ΥΠΑΛΛΗΛΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΣΔι · ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΣΧΟΛΗ ΔΙΚΑΣΤΙΚΩΝ ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΩΝ · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-aac1-70fd-a112-3f39616baba8/greece-travel-agency-and-similar-services-ekpaideftikes-episkepsis-gia-thn-3) [Airport operation services – Servicio De Regularización De Equipajes En El Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas · Aena. Dirección del Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas · 29 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-ac22-72c3-bece-443ea0c773a5/spain-airport-operation-services-servicio-de-regularizacion-de-equipajes-en) [Organisation of package tours – Servizio di organizzazione soggiorni climatici per over 65 per il triennio 2027-2028-2029 · Comune di Verona · 34 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-cc96-72cf-8035-66703f355e7a/italy-organisation-of-package-tours-servizio-di-organizzazione-soggiorni-cli)