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title: "Fuel Quote - NLV Pharos - 09/10/2024"
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buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
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# Fuel Quote - NLV Pharos - 09/10/2024

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1d932bed-017c-4c99-9b42-e77400527166

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board recently completed a procurement process titled "Fuel Quote - NLV Pharos - 09/10/2024" for the supply of marine gas oil. This contract, classified under the "Fuels" industry category, involved the delivery of 119,000 litres of marine gas oil conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%, to be delivered at NLB Marine Base in Oban, Scotland. The Tender process utilised a limited procurement method involving competitive quotations below the threshold. Key dates included the tender period ending on 7th October 2024 and the delivery scheduled for 9th October 2024. The contract, valued at £59,406.87, was awarded to D MCNAIR & SON LTD.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in fuel supply and logistics. The competitive quotation method suggests that contracts like these are accessible to smaller businesses capable of meeting specific technical requirements and delivering within tight deadlines. The contract's clear specifications and requirements for quality certificates and sampling protocols ensure transparency and fair competition, providing a platform for businesses with the necessary capabilities to expand their market presence in the public procurement domain.

## Notice

One Hundred and Nineteen Litres (119,000L) - Marine Gas Oil - conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum Sulphur content of 0.1%. To be delivered to NLV Pharos at 0900 hrs on Wednesday 9 October 2024, at NLB Marine Base, Gallanach road, Oban PA344LS. Please note that DMA Marine Gas Oil with FAME content above 0.5% volume, as per ISO 8217, will not be accepted. A Certificate of Quality will be required on the day to verify fuel. The supplier is to provide three EMPTY 1L sample bottles per tanker. NLB representative will take a representative fuel sample via continuous drip sampling method over the course of the bunkering operation. If fuel delivered via road tanker a new sample container will be used for each individual tanker. Sampling witnessed by supplier and then decanted to sample bottles. One will be issued to the supplier, two kept by the vessel. Vessel IMO Number is 9338606 The bunker connection is 3" BSP

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33c9c5c8-077d-4a1f-baf9-73629647fe88 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2024 - 9 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,406 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,496 |
| 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 | D MCNAIR & SON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

### Codes

- 09100000 - Fuels

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2024 at 08:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33c9c5c8-077d-4a1f-baf9-73629647fe88

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33c9c5c8-077d-4a1f-baf9-73629647fe88
  11th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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