Tender

Falkland Island Marine Services

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, SALVAGE AND MARINE OPERATIONS (S&MO)

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Tender

12 Oct 2019 at 13:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Ships, Salvage and Marine Operations (S&MO) is seeking to procure marine services for the "Falkland Island Marine Services" project. This initiative, which falls under the category of ship chartering services, is set in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active, with a deadline for submissions on 31 March 2020. Should the project proceed, the contract period is anticipated to commence on 1 April 2021 and run until 31 March 2026, involving the provision of two harbour tugs and a specialist vessel for various maritime operations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focusing on marine services, particularly those with capabilities in ship chartering and related operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions for coastal re-supply, firefighting, oil spill response, and other maritime activities are particularly well-suited to compete. Prospective bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their expertise in managing the complexities associated with marine operations in challenging environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Falkland Island Marine Services

Notice Description

The Salvage & Marine Operations Team, within the MOD undertakes the through-life contract management of chartered specialist vessels which are essential for the operation of the Falkland Islands East Cove Military Port and outstations. The Team have a requirement to contract the provision of 2 harbour tugs and an additional vessel capable of undertaking specialist activities for up to 5 years. These activities will include but are not limited to: harbour tug duties, coastal re-supply, re-fuelling, fire-fighting, oil spill response and the maintenance of moorings, fenders and fuel hoses. The vessels will be required to support Single Point Mooring maintenance and provide a platform for Commercial Diving. This Falkland Island Marine Services project is currently an unfunded initiative. In issuing this PIN, the MOD is not committing to carry out any procurement in relation to the strategy stated in this PIN. Any related future procurement activity will be subject to the PCR 2015. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Ship chartering services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fee8ad26-1c92-4a92-b578-a85cbc7ad788
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d093994a-cf4b-42b2-94e8-04d781fd9a79
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

63726400 - Ship chartering services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SHIPS, SALVAGE AND MARINE OPERATIONS (S&MO)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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