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title: "Fuel Quote - NLV Pole Star - 11th June 2019"
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buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
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# Fuel Quote - NLV Pole Star - 11th June 2019

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91ed77c2-8cd0-470d-9733-3202e3efe8f1

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board is conducting a procurement process for the supply of marine gas oil, specifically a request for a fuel quote for the vessel NLV Pole Star. This tender is categorised under ship refuelling services and is located in Stornoway, Scotland. The tender was officially awarded on 11th June 2019, with a contract duration beginning on 12th June and concluding on 13th June 2019. The total contract value amounts to £16,625 and employs a limited procurement method, inviting competitive quotations below established financial thresholds.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the marine fuel supply industry. Businesses that specialise in bunkering services or have experience with marine gas oil delivery to vessels are particularly well-suited to compete. The requirement for compliance with MARPOL Annex VI stipulations indicates that suppliers must be familiar with international regulations, thus broadening the potential for businesses with expertise in the environmental aspects of marine fuel supply.

## Notice

The Pole Star requires bunkers as follows; 35,000L Marine Gas Oil conforming to ISO8217 with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%, to be delivered to the vessel on the morning of Wednesday 12th June 2019 at 09:00hrs , at Number 1 Pier, Stornoway Harbour, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. The supplier is to supply appropriate bunker delivery note with a fuel quality report and equipment for drawing off samples during prior to/during delivery. Samples will be witnessed by ships crew, no pre-drawn samples. This paperwork and sampling should be in compliance with the relevant MARPOL Annex VI stipulations/guidance. Vessel IMO Number is 9211987. The vessel will be receiving the bunkers via a standard 3" threaded pipe connection.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bdc27bb-e197-4f49-8606-ab09d6def315 |
| 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 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2019 - 13 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,625 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,625 |
| 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 | HIGHLAND FUELS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63721400 - Ship refuelling services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2019 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bdc27bb-e197-4f49-8606-ab09d6def315

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8bdc27bb-e197-4f49-8606-ab09d6def315
  11th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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