Notice Information
Notice Title
Arbroath Harbour Slipway Cradle Replacement
Notice Description
The Arbroath Harbour slipway cradle has reached the end of its serviceable life and requires to be replaced. The cradle is in two halves, upper end and lower end, and is joined with a brackets and pins. The cradle winch is not part of these works however the connection to the winch cable is. The slipway track guides will remain in place and the new cradle will have to be constructed to fit the width and spacing. The Contractor provides all labour, plant, materials, temporary works, and supervision necessary to remove the existing slipway cradle at Arbroath Harbour and supply, install, and commission a new cradle system suitable for the operational requirements of the Harbour Authority. The completed works must deliver a fully functional cradle capable of safely supporting vessels using the slipway, in accordance with the Client's performance requirements and relevant marine engineering standards.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Arbroath Harbour slipway cradle has reached the end of its serviceable life and requires to be replaced. The cradle is in two halves, upper end and lower end, and is joined with a brackets and pins. The cradle winch is not part of these works however the connection to the winch cable is. The slipway track guides will remain in place and the new cradle will have to be constructed to fit the width and spacing. The Contractor provides all labour, plant, materials, temporary works, and supervision necessary to remove the existing slipway cradle at Arbroath Harbour and supply, install, and commission a new cradle system suitable for the operational requirements of the Harbour Authority. The completed works must deliver a fully functional cradle capable of safely supporting vessels using the slipway, in accordance with the Client's performance requirements and relevant marine engineering standards.
Renewal: On mutual agreement
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000828461
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553248
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
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- CPV Codes
45241000 - Harbour construction works
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 3 Apr 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 29 May 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 6 Jul 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ANGUS COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- FORFAR
- Postcode
- DD8 1AN
- Post Town
- Dundee
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
- Delivery Location
- TLM71 Angus and Dundee City
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- Local Authority
- Angus
- Electoral Ward
- Forfar and District
- Westminster Constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553248
Arbroath Harbour Slipway Cradle Replacement - The Arbroath Harbour slipway cradle has reached the end of its serviceable life and requires to be replaced. The cradle is in two halves, upper end and lower end, and is joined with a brackets and pins. The cradle winch is not part of these works however the connection to the winch cable is. The slipway track guides will remain in place and the new cradle will have to be constructed to fit the width and spacing. The Contractor provides all labour, plant, materials, temporary works, and supervision necessary to remove the existing slipway cradle at Arbroath Harbour and supply, install, and commission a new cradle system suitable for the operational requirements of the Harbour Authority. The completed works must deliver a fully functional cradle capable of safely supporting vessels using the slipway, in accordance with the Client's performance requirements and relevant marine engineering standards.
Notice URLs
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