Planning

Woolwich Ferry's 5 Year Dry Dock Programme- 2023

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

17 Oct 2022 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London (TfL) is planning a procurement process for the Woolwich Ferry's 5 Year Dry Dock Programme- 2023. This tender falls under the services category and involves dry-docking services. Interested parties need to submit responses to a Market Sounding Questionnaire by 1 November 2022. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the intention to seek feedback from potential bidders regarding the programme and approach.

This tender by TfL presents an opportunity for DryDock/Shipyard providers and organisations capable of delivering various maintenance and repair services related to marine equipment. The tender requires a wide range of services, including surveys, upgrades, maintenance, and enhancements to the ferry vessels. Businesses in the marine industry, particularly those with expertise in dry-docking services and marine equipment maintenance, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity and contribute to the Woolwich Ferry's maintenance and renewal programme.

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Notice Title

Woolwich Ferry's 5 Year Dry Dock Programme- 2023

Notice Description

Transport for London (TfL) is seeking to gauge interest and obtain feedback in relation to the procurement of the Woolwich Ferry Vessel's 5 year Class Renewal, Maintenance, Repair and Docking programme of works. The primary focus is to better understand the market, supplier appetite, capacity and capability to undertake the various aspects of work to be delivered.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice is not a call for competition but is an early market engagement exercise to enable TfL to better understand the market appetite, capacity, and capability. The Woolwich Ferry has two vessels that operate a vehicle and passenger service between two terminals on either side of the river Thames. The vessels were built by Remontowa and were brought into service in 2018. Each vessel is 60m in length and 19m width. The Ferries have regulatory requirements to have maintenance and surveys carried out at the end of summer 2023. The vessels will be placed into a dry dock for the services one at a time in order to maintain passenger service at Woolwich. Whilst the vessels are in a dry dock / maintenance yard, TfL may opt to include further maintenance & enhancement at the same time. The scope of the services may include: * Drydocking, berthing and associated utilities * Statutory Lloyds / MCA Surveys * Switchboard surveys, overhauls & upgrades * Engines & Alternators, Surveys & Upgrades * Exhaust DPF & SCR upgrades -emission control * Electrical system maintenance & battery upgrades -5 year re-coring (Norwegian Electrical Systems (NES) system) * Thrusters -Surveys & Overhauls (Hydromaster system)Capacitor & CDU surveys & overhauls * Blasting & Painting to Hull & Topsides, inc. Car Deck * Shipside Valve surveys and overhauls. * Sea Chest coolers removal survey and upgrades. * Anchor survey & ranging for survey. * Tank Surveys -internal condition. * Piping modifications to Fuel & Fire Systems -upgrades * Bridge equipment surveys & upgrades * Accommodation upgrades * Rescue boat & davit surveys * Fire & Safety equipment surveys & overhauls * Mooring Equipment modifications * Pump & Compressor surveys & overhauls * Various upgrades to improve Crew conditions in service * Supply of Spares for above equipment overhauls and potential future spare * Towing the vessel to and from Woolwich * Ancillary works / services, associated labour, management, and planning of the above activities. TfL are seeking to gain feedback on the approach and programme from the market. Therefore, TfL would like to invite potential bidders to engage with us; to find out more about the opportunity and discuss the nature of this forthcoming procurement exercise. This notice is seeking potential bidders to express an interest and engage with us via the instructions provided in section vi, Complementary Information. TfL are particularly interested to gain feedback from both * DryDock / Shipyard providers who may undertake the services, as described above * Organisations capable of delivering the activities above, either indirectly or via sub-contracting. TfL may invite interested suppliers to participate in a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) or market engagement sessions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037671
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029221-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

34500000 - Ships and boats

34930000 - Marine equipment

50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

50246100 - Dry-docking services

51145000 - Installation services of marine engines

60651000 - Hire of vessels with crew

98361000 - Aquatic marine services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Jan 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Mr Daniel Farley
Contact Email
danielfarley@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7514491241

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8NJ
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

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