Award

Inchcolm Island Ferry and Grounds Maintenance Services

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 May 2022 at 09:50

Tender

16 Feb 2022 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Inchcolm Island Ferry and Grounds Maintenance Services is managed by Historic Environment Scotland, a national agency based in Edinburgh, UK. This tender falls under the services category and aims to secure a return boat service and grounds maintenance on Inchcolm Island, located in the Firth of Forth. Currently, the tender is in the active stage and originally closed for bids on 18 March 2022. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in ferry transport and grounds maintenance services. Companies that can meet the quality and pricing criteria outlined by Historic Environment Scotland may find a competitive advantage, especially SMEs with experience in public service provision. Given the service's focus on transporting HES staff and managing the island's grounds, businesses with relevant operational capabilities and proven reliability will be well-suited to pursue this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Inchcolm Island Ferry and Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

HES require a supplier who can provide both a return boat service (passenger/cargo ferry) to and from Inchcolm Island and South Queensferry Harbour as well as grounds maintenance services on the Island. This service is to transport HES staff and contractors. This service will not be used to transport visitors.

Lot Information

Lot 1

HES require a supplier who can provide both a return boat service (passenger/cargo ferry) to and from Inchcolm Island and South Queensferry Harbour as well as grounds maintenance services on the Island. This service is to transport HES staff and contractors. This service will not be used to transport visitors. The cargo will cover building materials normally in small quantities.

Renewal: After the initial 3 year period there will be an option to extend for up to a further 2 years, reviewed annually.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0317b4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011950-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

60610000 - Ferry transport services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This will be retendered in 2027 if all the extensions are used.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Fiona Fretwell
Contact Email
procurement@hes.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1316688866

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 1SH
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEAHUNTER MARINE

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