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GB-Edinburgh: Liferafts and Lifejackets - NLV Pharos and new NLV Polestar

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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27 Jan 2025 at 09:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board has awarded a contract for the hire of life-saving apparatus for their vessels NLV Pharos and NLV Polestar, specifically liferafts and lifejackets. This contract, valued at £55,740.29, will span four years, from 1st February 2025 to 30th September 2029, with annual equipment exchange requirements. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure, with the tendering period ending on 12th December 2024. The industry category for this procurement falls under marine and safety equipment. The equipment provided must comply with UK Marine Equipment Regulations and Safety of Life at Sea standards, ensuring the Maritime and Coastguard Agency can issue the necessary safety equipment certificates. This contract is relevant to various locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in marine and safety equipment. Large businesses with capabilities in supplying compliant life-saving apparatus will find this contract attractive. Given the four-year duration and recurring need for equipment exchange, suppliers can establish a long-term relationship with the Northern Lighthouse Board while ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards. The contract's global applicability expands the potential market reach for businesses beyond the UK, making it an excellent opportunity for expansion into international markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Edinburgh: Liferafts and Lifejackets - NLV Pharos and new NLV Polestar

Notice Description

Hire of Life Saving Apparatus for our 2 vessels NLV Pharos and NLV Polestar - Liferafts and Lifejackets. We would require a contract in place for 4 years, with annual same day exchange on lifejackets, and either annually or biennially same day exchange options on the liferafts at a specified UK port or drydock location. We require all equipment supplied to be compliant with new UK Marine Equipment Regulations (MER) and in line with Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), satisfying flag state requirements to allow the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to issue the safety equipment certificate.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0aae22a6-a12a-4e7e-92de-293c59544a64
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab679ef8-6831-440e-879d-98a3717f3e27
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

34930000 - Marine equipment

35113000 - Safety equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,740 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,740 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
Contact Name
Lindsey Wilkinson
Contact Email
lindsey.wilkinson@nlb.org.uk
Contact Phone
01314733131

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 3DA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SURVITEC GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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