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Award

29 Jan 2025 at 10:45

TenderUpdate

14 Aug 2024 at 11:43

Award

23 Jul 2024 at 11:48

Tender

15 Jul 2024 at 11:05

TenderUpdate

24 Jun 2024 at 11:57

Tender

24 May 2024 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, specifically the Marine Directorate located in Aberdeen, is overseeing the procurement process for a contract entitled "Maintenance of Bow and Stern Thrusters for MRV Scotia." This procurement is classified under vessel repair services and falls within the services industry category. The procurement period commenced on 1 October 2024 and is set to conclude on 30 September 2028, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The maintenance services will primarily be conducted at the Dales Marine yard in Leith, Edinburgh, up until 2025, after which the maintenance site will be decided through public tender. Key deadlines include a tender submission deadline initially set to 14 August 2024, which was later extended following supplier requests for more time.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in marine repair and maintenance services. Firms with capabilities in repair services of ships, as well as experience in maintaining thruster systems, would be well-suited to compete. Given the requirements, businesses with strong technical facilities, a proven track record of similar maintenance projects, and robust quality assurance measures stand a good chance. The tender method is the open procedure, which enhances accessibility for a broader range of businesses. Priority will be given to suppliers demonstrating economic stability, staff competence, effective contract management, and adherence to quality and safety standards. This contract, valued at £500,000, provides significant financial opportunities for the successful supplier.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Maintenance of Bow and Stern Thrusters for MRV Scotia

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers wish to set up a service contract which will provide maintenance for bow thruster and stern thruster system and associated equipment for its vessel, MRV Scotia, including the supply of all spare parts required for scheduled maintenance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers wish to set up a service contract which will provide maintenance for bow thruster and stern thruster system and associated equipment for its vessel, MRV Scotia, including the supply of all spare parts required for scheduled maintenance.

Renewal: Option to extend contract for 12 months until 30 September 2029.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046b78
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002939-2025
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

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

50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships

50241100 - Vessel repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£184,403 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
April 2029.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Tees Components

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