RFA IPMS Tide Training

Ministry of Defence
Direct award
3 August 2026 to 31 March 2029

Delivery of training for the RRPS IPMS fitted to TIDE class vessels. The programme targets Marine Engineering officers for system operation and Systems Engineering officers for design, operation, and detailed planned or breakdown maintenance. The contract covers the operational and management levels of personnel.

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Awarded value: £480k; As published
Published: 3 July 2026
Awarded: 3 July 2026; Rolls-Royce Solutions
Contract length: 32 months; Ends 31 March 2029

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of specialised technical training services for marine engineering systems and integrated platform management systems on naval vessels.

Training for the RRPS IPMS fitted to TIDE class vessels
Enabling ME officers at operational and management levels to operate the system
Enabling SE officers at operational and management levels to fully understand its design and operation and carry out detailed planned and breakdown maintenance

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 32 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 56 months
Contract dates: 3 August 2026 to 31 March 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 79632000

Services in this contract

Defence operational and technical training servicesMain service£440k typicalIPMS operator and maintainer training for RFA TIDE class vessels

Lifecycle

Published
3 July 2026
Contract awardedto Rolls-Royce Solutions
3 July 2026
Contract starts
3 August 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2029

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The supplier

Rolls-Royce Solutions

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3634775/rfa-ipms-tide-training
Buyer reference: 715814478
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c3a1
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. RFA IPMS Tide Training. Contract award, 3 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3634775/rfa-ipms-tide-training (accessed 5 November 2026).