Navy: Procurement
(asked on 21st November 2025) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask His Majesty's Government what contracts they have made with Serco under the heading “Defence Marine Services - Next Generation”, and what is the value of each of those contracts.
The following contracts were awarded to Serco under the Defence Marine Services - Next Generation (DMS – NG) programme. All have start dates of 1 October 2025. Each contract was advertised and sourced via competitive tender, although Serco was the only tenderer for the In-Port Marine Services contract (inclusive of the Vessel Replacement Programme):
In-Port Marine Services and the Delivery of a Vessel Replacement Programme (10 years) | £878 million |
Inshore Support to Military Training, Testing and Evaluation (5 years) | £62 million |
Offshore Support to Military Training and Exercises (10 years) | £94 million |
Note: These are contract costs at time of award and do not include Authority Costs and Risk.