Tender

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

NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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25 Oct 2024 at 15:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lighthouse Board, based in Edinburgh, has initiated an open tender for the hire of safety equipment, specifically liferafts and lifejackets, for its vessels NLV Pharos and NLV Polestar. This procurement process is categorised under safety equipment and marine equipment (CPV codes 35113000 and 34930000) and is expected to run from 1st February 2025 to 31st July 2029. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 11th November 2024. The safety equipment must comply with UK Marine Equipment Regulations (MER) and SOLAS standards to ensure certification by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

This tender offers a considerable opportunity for businesses specialising in maritime safety equipment manufacturing and maintenance. Companies able to provide compliant life-saving apparatus on a regular exchange basis at specified UK locations are well-suited to compete. With a contract value between £25,000 and £50,000, this is an attractive proposition for established firms in the maritime services sector looking to expand their operational footprint or secure a stable, long-term contract with a reputable public authority.

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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
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fb99de5-021a-4e35-97b6-379489d39364
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2029 4-5 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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