Tender

Time Charter Tug Hire - Port of Sullom Voe, Shetland Islands

SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL (UTILITIES)

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Tender

12 May 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Shetland Islands Council (Utilities) is seeking tenders for the "Time Charter Tug Hire" at the Port of Sullom Voe in the Shetland Islands. This procurement falls under the goods category with an estimated contract value of £250,000 and will take place through an open procedure. The tender period concludes on 21 May 2021, with bids being opened on the same day. The intended contract duration is for 41 days, commencing from 4 June 2021, and offers a potential 7-day extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for shipbrokers and vessel owners, particularly those with relevant expertise in towing services. The procurement requires companies to demonstrate substantial financial stability and technical capabilities, including providing three years of accounts and valid insurance. Given the specific requirements, businesses that specialise in maritime services and can meet the essential criteria for insurance and operational competencies will find this contract particularly appealing.

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Notice Title

Time Charter Tug Hire - Port of Sullom Voe, Shetland Islands

Notice Description

Hire of a seagoing Tug on a Time Charter basis ensuring continued Towage Service provision at the Port of Sullom Voe for a period of 41 days starting on 0900 Hours 4th June 2021, with the option to extend for a further 7 days.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Although under threshold, an Open Procedure is being followed in accordance with the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016.. Vessel must be able to operate at the Port of Sullom Voe from 0900 Hours 4th June 2021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000651172
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY414784
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

34513200 - Tug boats

63726400 - Ship chartering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jun 2021 - 15 Jul 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL (UTILITIES)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LERWICK
Postcode
ZE1 0LZ
Post Town
Lerwick
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
TLM66 Shetland Islands

Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Electoral Ward
Lerwick North and Bressay
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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