Award

Maintenance of Bow and Stern Thrusters for MRV Scotia

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jan 2025 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

14 Aug 2024 at 00:00

Tender

15 Jul 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract to Tees Components for the maintenance of bow and stern thrusters for the vessel MRV Scotia, under an open procedure. This service contract includes the supply of all required spare parts for scheduled maintenance. The contract, valued at £184,403, will be executed at Dales Marine yard, Leith, Edinburgh, until 2025, with subsequent refit locations to be decided through public tender. The key procurement stages included planning, tendering, and the award, with the contract signed on 20 January 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in marine maintenance services, particularly those that can supply and maintain marine equipment. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in marine engineering and parts supply would find this contract advantageous due to the specific maintenance requirements outlined. The nature of this service contract, valued at a substantial amount, provides a stable revenue stream and potential for long-term partnership with the Scottish Government. This procurement process encompasses quality and price criteria, making it suitable for businesses that can demonstrate high standards in quality management and cost-effectiveness.

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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-r6ebe6-0000772391
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522749
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Bob McLeod, Iain Miller
Contact Email
bob.mcleod@gov.scot, iain.miller@gov.scot, paul.packett@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312442500, +44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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