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title: "GB-EDINBURGH: AQUAMASTER THRUSTERS OVERHAUL - NLV POLE STAR"
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buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
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# GB-EDINBURGH: AQUAMASTER THRUSTERS OVERHAUL - NLV POLE STAR

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ff3f47e-f6e6-40d4-9763-de6c94fe2d4b

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board, based in Edinburgh, is seeking bids for the overhaul of Aquamaster Azimuth Thrusters on the NLV Pole Star. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically vessel repair services, with a total contract value of up to £100,000. The contract period is set to commence on 3 September 2018 and conclude by 29 September 2018, during which the vessel will be docked. Interested parties were invited to submit their tenders by 26 June 2018, following an open procurement method that encourages participation from various suppliers, particularly small and medium enterprises.

This opportunity provides a significant avenue for SMEs within the vessel repair and marine services sector to engage with a reputable contracting authority. Businesses that can offer expertise in marine engineering, specifically in the maintenance and repair of azimuth thrusters, may find this tender particularly advantageous. The scope of work not only caters to those experienced in maritime vessel servicing but also offers a chance for newer firms to establish connections and demonstrate their capabilities in a competitive environment.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 10 August 2018 for the following reason: Unfortunately we have not made an award for this requirement based on the replies receivedNorthern Lighthouse Board (NLB) have a requirement to overhaul both Aquamaster (AQM) Azimuth Thrusters on NLV Pole Star. Work to commence 3 September 2018 and end 29 September 2018 when NLV Pole Star is in a Drydock (Location of the docking facility to be confirmed). A description of the full requirements are detailed within the tender documents available to download from https://nlbg2b.info then follow the link for other information 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. A description of the full requirements are detailed within the tender documents available to download from https://nlbg2b.info then follow the link for other information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a8712af-4dc0-417c-8095-26db5c0856a0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 29 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50241100 - Vessel repair services

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2018 at 13:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a8712af-4dc0-417c-8095-26db5c0856a0
- 15 Jun 2018 at 16:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a8712af-4dc0-417c-8095-26db5c0856a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a8712af-4dc0-417c-8095-26db5c0856a0
  10th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=327486924
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://nlbg2b.info

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