Planning

UK SBS PS18170 UKRI Marine Labour for British Antarctic Survey

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Planning

28 Jun 2018 at 14:52

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is initiating the procurement process for marine labour services for the British Antarctic Survey, titled "UK SBS PS18170 UKRI Marine Labour for British Antarctic Survey." This tender falls within the recruitment services industry category and is being conducted in Cambridge, England. Currently in the planning stage, the engagement activities seek feedback from potential suppliers, with a key deadline for interest registration by 14:00 on 16th July 2018. A supplier day is scheduled for the 19th and 20th of July, focusing on defining requirements for a contract valued at approximately £2.4 million over an estimated three-year term, with an option for a one-year extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSE), that possess the necessary maritime qualifications and certifications as outlined in the tender details. Companies with expertise in maritime labour, especially those aligned with the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 requirements, would be well-suited to participate. Engaging with BAS in the early stages of the tendering process will allow interested suppliers to better understand the scope of work and align their offerings with the needs of a world-leading polar science and research initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS PS18170 UKRI Marine Labour for British Antarctic Survey

Notice Description

British Antarctic Survey (BAS) will be tendering their Marine Contingency Workers services later this year, but want to get closer to the marketplace to help define their business requirements and contracting strategy. Equally BAS want to collaborate with suppliers by sharing these business requirements at an early stage and actively seek supplier feedback. Accordingly, a supplier day will be held on the 19th and 20th July where the representatives of BAS look forward to holding positive and engaging discussions with suppliers who share the passion for world leading polar science and research. To register your interest in attending one of the pre-market engagement days please email professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk by 14:00hrs on 16th July 2018, your email must include the reference PS18170. On receipt of your request UK SBS will provide you with an appointment. The pre-market engagement days will take place at the following address: British Antarctic Survey High Cross Maddingley Road Cambridge CB3 0ET The estimated total value of the contract will be PS2,400,000.00 excluding VAT. The total contract duration is still being agreed, however this is likely to be 3 years with the option to extend for one year. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS All agencies must have Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certification on or before the commencement of the contract. All supplied mariners must meet the requirements for the job role and must hold the relevant certification to work our vessels including medical certification (ENG1) and passport. Workers are also required to complete a BAS Medical Unit (BASMU) medical check. Medical checks will require final sign off by BASMU before workers can be deployed. For further information please refer to the attached Expression of Interest document.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae6f7110-3b7a-435c-8f25-fc2cac6fd8d8
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jul 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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