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 00:00

Tender

27 Sep 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council has completed a procurement process for the hire of relief vessels for the Jura Route during the March-April period for the next three upcoming years (2025-2026-2027). This contract, in the services category, focuses on maintaining existing vessels during their annual dry docking. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the award was finalised on 20th December 2024. The vessels will be operated between the Isle of Islay and the Isle of Jura, falling under the industry classification CPV 60651000. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 426,000, has been active since 20th December 2024, following the active tender stage that began with the open call dated 27th September 2024 and the closing of submissions on 31st October 2024.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses within the marine services sector, especially those equipped to provide vessel hire services. SMEs, such as the winning supplier O Malley Marine Plant, which successfully secured this contract, can leverage this type of procurement to enhance their market presence and operational scale. Companies specialising in marine transportation and maintenance services, as well as those familiar with the logistical needs of the Jura Route, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders, which provide substantial and recurring business prospects over multiple years.

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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-r6ebe6-0000779106
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521914
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

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
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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