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Futures Afloat

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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31 May 2024 at 14:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the project titled "Futures Afloat" involves the replacement of Trinity House's ageing multi-functional buoy handling tenders (MFTs). The project aims to construct modern buoy handling vessels to replace THV Patricia and subsequently THV Galatea. The main procurement category is "works" in the marine construction industry. The tender is open for competition, with a tender period ending on 5th July 2024 and a contract period from 1st October 2026 to 30th September 2028. BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, based in Harwich, UK, is the buying organisation leading this tender.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in marine construction works to participate in a significant project to modernize Trinity House's buoy handling vessels. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete. Businesses with expertise in shipbuilding and marine engineering would be well-suited to engage in this procurement process. For those interested, BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, the buying organisation, can be contacted at futuresafloat@trinityhouse.co.uk or +441255245000.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Futures Afloat

Notice Description

Futures Afloat is a project that includes the replacement of Trinity House's ageing multi-functional buoy handling tenders (MFTs). the scope of this procurement includes the construction of modern multi-function buoy handling tenders that will replace THV Patricia as a priority and subsequently THV Galatea. A replacement for THV Alert is within scope of the Futures Afloat project but is out of the scope of this procurement. Futures Afloat is intended to drive a strong competition through a pipeline of ship building activity based on THV Patricia and THV Galatea sharing a common design along a defined timeline. THV Alert will require a separate design and timeline.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3f31599-4e91-4d86-ba9c-2f954a678a10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d30c3d8-8ef9-4d93-87ed-0695759ce952
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45244000 - Marine construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 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
BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARWICH
Postcode
CO12 3JW
Postcode Area
Colchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tendring
Electoral Ward
Harwich & Kingsway
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Further Information

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