--- title: "Cutty Sark Rigging Maintenance, Invitation to Prequalify" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM" published: "2017-08-03" --- # Cutty Sark Rigging Maintenance, Invitation to Prequalify Buyer: NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-199fea19-2f9d-41ee-89dd-5fb13284b229.json) ## Summary The National Maritime Museum is seeking to prequalify experienced companies for the maintenance of the Cutty Sark, a historic clipper ship located in Greenwich, London. This tender, titled "Cutty Sark Rigging Maintenance, Invitation to Prequalify," falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services of ships (CPV 50241000). The tender process is currently in the prequalification stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 30th August 2017. The contract is anticipated to commence on 3rd November 2017 and will run for a duration of five years, adhering to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and employing a restricted tendering procedure. This invitation presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the maritime services sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in significant maintenance projects. Companies specialising in ship maintenance, rigging, and marine repairs would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on the preservation of the Cutty Sark, those with previous experience in conservation and restoration of historical vessels may find this tender particularly advantageous for business growth. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: i.1) Instead of: Tel. +44 2082955669 Read: Tel.+44 2083128624 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Museum wishes to prequalify experienced companies to be invited to tenders are sought for planned and reactive maintenance of Cutty Sark's rig above and fixed to the main deck, monkey fo'c's'le deck, poop deck (raised quarter deck) and on the exterior of the hull and bulwarks. The contact will be subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and follow the restricted tendering procedure. The contract shall be of 5 year duration with a planned start date of November 2017. Cutty Sark is a composite built clipper ship, constructed in Dumbarton on the River Clyde between1869-1870. Since 1957 the ship has been on public display in a dry berth in Greenwich. The Cutty Sark Conservation Project (2006-2012) undertook to conserve as much of the original fabric as possible to ensure that the ship remained open to the public for a minimum of 50 years before further major works are required. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47404009-48c5-49f6-8865-9e4dc57903f8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Nov 2017 - 3 Nov 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE10 9NF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich | | Local authority | Greenwich | | Electoral ward | Greenwich Park | | Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships ## Release History - 3 Aug 2017 at 16:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47404009-48c5-49f6-8865-9e4dc57903f8 - 3 Aug 2017 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47404009-48c5-49f6-8865-9e4dc57903f8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47404009-48c5-49f6-8865-9e4dc57903f8 3rd August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Repair-and-maintenance-services-of-ships./HHZ8EZ58RW Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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