Tender

THE SUPPLY OF MOORING COMPONENTS

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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Tender

27 Oct 2021 at 13:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is initiating a tender process for "The Supply of Mooring Components," primarily targeting companies within the goods industry, specifically related to chains. This procurement is based in Scotland and it falls under an open procedure methodology. The tender period is set to end on 26th November 2021, with the contract duration starting from 1st December 2021 and concluding on 29th April 2022. The total estimated value of the contract is £207,000, and the requirements are for various sizes of chain and associated mooring components to support NLB's floating aids-to-navigation systems across United Kingdom waters.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in public procurement within the maritime industry. Companies supplying marine equipment, particularly those specialising in chains and mooring components that comply with Lloyds Rules ISO 1704, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The interim nature of this procurement could also enable new entrants or those without previous contracts to gain vital experience in public sector supply, promoting growth and establishing a foothold in future collaborative joint procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

THE SUPPLY OF MOORING COMPONENTS

Notice Description

In support of NLB's fleets of floating Aids-to-Navigation (AtoNs) and their ongoing statutory duties, NLB use significant quantities of mooring equipment The majority of mooring components will be used in the deployment of navigational buoyage. Navigational buoys serve as markers for navigation in many of the channels, coastal regions and seaways of the United Kingdom and Ireland. NLB service these out of Oban and currently have circa 200 buoys within their waters. This Invitation to Tender process addresses the interim requirements for NLB until another collaborative GLA procurement for mooring-related components is put in place. This requirement covers an eighteen month period to bridge the gap before a joint GLA procurement is established. Requirements are for 4 sizes of chain (19mm to 38mm) supplied in 100metre lengths. Forelock and clenching shackles and 5 tonne Sinkers. All components must comply with Lloyds Rules ISO 1704 Material Requirement : U3 to Lloyds Rules.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ba869e0-2fd1-47cd-bf74-f5d906bf21d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/870cbb5a-a9f8-4021-9ace-92b1770c02f8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44540000 - Chain

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£207,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 29 Apr 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

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