Tender

Expression of Interest Ferry and Coastal Shipping

FALKLANDS ISLANDS GOVERNMENT OFFICE

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Tender

23 May 2024 at 15:58

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Falkland Islands Government Office has initiated a tender process for the provision of a Coastal Shipping and Ferry Service serving the community of the Falkland Islands. The current contract ends in April 2025, with possible extensions up to April 2028. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on June 10, 2024. The contracting authority is seeking Expressions of Interest for this service, with a contract period starting on April 30, 2025, and ending on April 30, 2030. The industry category for this procurement is Ships and boats, classified under CPV code 34500000. The location for the service is in the Falkland Islands, with a specific postal code of SW1H 0BH.

This tender for the provision of Coastal Shipping and Ferry Service by the Falkland Islands Government Office presents an opportunity for businesses in the transport services industry, excluding waste transport, to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. Businesses interested in providing maritime transport services can leverage this tender to bid for a significant long-term contract, contributing to the sustainable development of transportation infrastructure in the Falkland Islands.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Expression of Interest Ferry and Coastal Shipping

Notice Description

The Falkland Islands Government has made significant commitments in its Islands Plan to continue to support the rural community of the Falkland Islands. A key part of this support is the provision of a coastal shipping and inter-island ferry service between East and West Falkland Islands and outer islands. The current contract for the provision of Coastal Shipping and Ferry services ends in April 2025 with options to extend, by mutual consent, up to April 2028. The Falkland Islands Government seeks Expressions of Interest in the future provision of a Coastal Shipping and Ferry Service servicing the community of the Falkland Islands beyond the cessation of the current contract. Full details can be found on our e-procurement site Proactis Pro-contract using the guides attached.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7d332f69-65a3-4dac-99fa-de969e21cc4a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c7ef67-4f2c-4519-8d01-325a827e52b3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - FIG
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

34500000 - Ships and boats

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 Over 5 years
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
FALKLANDS ISLANDS GOVERNMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0BH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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