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Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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05 May 2026 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board is the buying organisation behind the completed tender titled "Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos." The procurement focuses on the ship refuelling services industry, specifically delivering 70,000 litres of Marine Gas Oil at NLB marine base in Oban, Scotland, with delivery scheduled for 4th July 2025 at 09:00. The procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement under the National Fuels RM6177 LOT 103. The process reached the award stage on 3rd July 2025, valued at £36,897 and awarded to Certas Energy t/a Scottish Fuels. The contract period extends from 4th July 2025 until 31st March 2027, indicating the supplier's responsibilities during this timeframe.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in marine fuel supply, particularly those capable of meeting niche standards like ISO 8217 DMA. SMEs are identified as suitable for this tender, suggesting that emerging or smaller companies with the requisite capability and experience might benefit from exploring such opportunities. Companies engaged in ship refuelling services with the ability to maintain high-quality standards and timely deliveries could find this procurement method advantageous, offering a chance to secure contracts through established framework agreements. Such opportunities can facilitate growth and long-term business relationships with governmental organisations like the Northern Lighthouse Board.

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Notice Title

Marine Gas Oil - NLV Pharos

Notice Description

Seventy thousand Litres (70,000) - Marine Gas Oil - Conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1% and a FAME content below 5%. To be delivered to NLV Pharos at NLB marine base, Oban, PA34 4LS on Friday 4th July 2025 at 0900 Hours. CCS Framework Agreement: National Fuels - RM6177 LOT 103

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73bf6062-f845-4c10-968e-18c4b1c6e0ad
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff9d71f7-bbc5-4d86-bac6-f9d9feebc8e6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63721400 - Ship refuelling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,897 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,897 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 202510 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
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

CERTAS ENERGY T/A SCOTTISH FUELS

Further Information

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