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title: "Upgrade of NLV Pharos Dynamic Positioning System & Survey Suite"
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# Upgrade of NLV Pharos Dynamic Positioning System & Survey Suite

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1516e498-9e66-4cc5-a125-6f0dfc2da50f

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board has completed a procurement process for the upgrade of the NLV Pharos Dynamic Positioning System and Survey Suite. This tender falls under the marine equipment category and is valued at £584,294. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 4th September 2019. The contract period for the awarded supplier, Kongsberg Maritime Ltd, began on 3rd February 2020 and will end on 23rd February 2020. A mandatory site visit for bidders was conducted on 13th June 2019 at the NLV Pharos located at Oban Depot in Scotland, which was a crucial step in the process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime technology and equipment. Companies that offer innovative solutions for dynamic positioning systems, particularly those capable of maintaining high performance ratings, would be well-suited to compete. With a focus on enhancing survey capabilities and offering advanced GNSS systems, suppliers in the marine equipment sector can tap into the requirements outlined by the Northern Lighthouse Board, potentially leading to growth and further contracts within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The Northern Lighthouse Board is inviting either single or multiple suppliers to provide pricing for replacing all of the Dynamic Positioning System and Survey Suit on the NLV Pharos. Full details of the systems upgrades can be found within the tender document available via Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com All proposed new equipment must clearly highlighting the functionality and advantages of the equipment. As minimum the vessel cannot be downgraded, it needs to maintain its DP 2 rating (Lloyds Register class notation AA); it requires a minimum of three separate new GNSS references and requires modern Survey Capabilities. It is important that Tenderers or their representative(s) attend the site visit, any Tenderers submitting a tender that have not attended the site visit, will not be considered. A site visits will be conducted on 13th June 2019 at 10:00hrs - NLV Pharos at Oban Depot, Gallanach Road, Oban for this project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d4b842-7e09-4227-9d00-68cced8fb096 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2020 - 23 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £584,294 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £584,294 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 3DA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KONGSBERG MARITIME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34930000 - Marine equipment

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d4b842-7e09-4227-9d00-68cced8fb096

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d4b842-7e09-4227-9d00-68cced8fb096
  8th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=437132791
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com

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