Award

Hire of relief vessels for Jura

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2025 at 11:13

Tender

27 Sep 2024 at 15:29

Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking to hire a relief vessel for the Jura Route during the March-April period over the next three years (2025-2026-2027) to facilitate the annual dry docking of the existing vessel. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically the hire of vessels with crew (CPV code 60651000). This open procedure tender opportunity is active and situated in the region of Isle of Islay and Isle of Jura, Scotland (UKM63). Key dates include the tender period ending on 31 October 2024, followed by the award period beginning on the same day.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in maritime transport services, particularly those with experience in leasing vessels complete with crew. SMEs, such as O Malley Marine Plant, which has already been awarded part of the contract, may find this opportunity especially beneficial. The tender involves an open procurement method with electronic submission options, making it accessible and straightforward for various businesses equipped to meet the contract requirements for vessel hire and maintenance support.

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Notice Title

Hire of relief vessels for Jura

Notice Description

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to hire a relief vessel for Jura Route during the March-April period for the next three upcoming years (2025-2026-2027 dry docking periods) to allow maintenance of existing vessel for annual dry docking

Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to hire a relief vessel for Jura Route during the March-April period for the next three upcoming years (2025-2026-2027 dry docking periods) to allow maintenance of existing vessel for annual dry docking.

Renewal: The Contract may be extended for up to two subsequent one year periods at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the contract discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a3d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001465-2025
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

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60651000 - Hire of vessels with crew

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£426,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
MIRELA SIMIONOV
Contact Email
mirela.simionov@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1586555232

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

O MALLEY MARINE PLANT

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