Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfc-0cb6-702e-a411-9e9c43588fd4/submarine-operating-centre-support-partner awarded GB open procedure # Submarine Operating Centre - Support Partner [Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence) Estimated value £54,000,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 7 Apr 2016 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The Submarine Operating Centre (SM OC) within the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), seeks a single Support Partner for Portfolio, Programme and Project Management (P3M) and non-transactional Financial and Commercial project support functions, collectively known as Programme and Project Support (PPS). The role of the Support Partner will be to raise the performance of the SMOC in these functions by augmenting the outputs of internal Programme and Project Support staff to assist in the delivery of the Submarine Programme and to grow in-house PPS capability by improving processes and up-skilling internal staff. The Support Partner will be engaged under an enabling agreement and tasked by SM OC teams through a series of task and output based work packages under a call-off arrangements. Subject to additional approvals, the initial contract is likely to include a number of initial work packages such as: Task 1 – Evaluate the existing P3 framework and support the SM OC in developing and implementing improvements. Task 2 – Programme and Project Management support to Successor. ## CPV classification General management consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/85b92c93-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) 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 Ministry of Defence: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)