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Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Graemsay

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Orkney Islands Council has awarded a contract for the "Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Graemsay", focusing on vessel refit services in the General Public Services category. This procurement, located in Kirkwall (region UKM65), falls under the "services" industry classification with a main procurement method of open procedure. The process is at the award stage, with Bill Mackie Engineering Ltd identified as the supplier. Repairs are scheduled from 7th April 2025 to 22nd April 2025, and the contract was signed on 31st March 2025, totalling £52,522.15 GBP. The project was covered under the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering, maritime services, or vessel maintenance and repair, as it offers exposure and credibility through collaboration with a public authority like the Orkney Islands Council. Companies with experience in public service contracts and those able to deliver within specified timelines would be well-suited to compete in similar future procurements. By successfully securing such contracts, businesses can strengthen their profiles and expand their service offerings within the public sector. Additionally, this procurement facilitation for SMES underscores the potential for smaller enterprises to engage in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Graemsay

Notice Description

2025 Vessel refit services of MV Graemsay with repairs to commence on Monday 7 April 2025 and to be completed by Tuesday 22 April 2025

Lot Information

Lot 1

The 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Graemsay with repairs to commence on Monday 7 April 2025 and be completed by Tuesday 22 April 2025. All items required are noted within the specification included in the attached documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794986
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529554
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

50241200 - Ferry repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£52,522 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202511 months 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
ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKWALL
Postcode
KW15 1NY
Post Town
Kirkwall
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
TLM65 Orkney Islands

Local Authority
Orkney Islands
Electoral Ward
Kirkwall East
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BILL MACKIE ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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