--- title: "Windermere Ferry Quinquennial Maintenance Works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2019-01-28" --- # Windermere Ferry Quinquennial Maintenance Works Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a69000d5-45d6-411b-a744-acbfea2450a5.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by Cumbria County Council, pertains to the "Windermere Ferry Quinquennial Maintenance Works". This project falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the open stage, with submissions accepted until 14 February 2019. The contract period for the maintenance works is scheduled to commence on 25 February 2019 and conclude on 24 March 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £100,000, and the procurement method is an open procedure. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in marine maintenance, engineering, and refurbishment services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given the suitability classification for SMEs. Companies with experience in ferry maintenance, structural repairs, or mechanical overhauls, particularly in maritime environments, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, enhancing their portfolio and fostering growth within the sector. ## Notice Chain Ferry Mallard The proposed works are to carry out the 5 yearly review and inspection to comply with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency certification scheme. The works generally referred to as "The Refit" require the vessel to be removed from its normal operating location on Windermere and removed from the water using Windermere Lake Cruisers slipway at Lakeside. The Refit works include: Establishment of the slipway site Use of Windermere Lake Cruisers workshop and welfare facilities at slipway Provision of temporary access and weather protection to the Ferry on the slipway Hull inspection, visual and ultrasonic Proving of anti-corrosion system Localised preparation of rust areas General Powerwashing of all the vessel Localised priming and painting touch up of the hull Repair works to lap board hinges (particularly Eastern end) Design and installation of new emergency egress doors from the main car deck Examine internal hull components and painting (confined spaces) Vessel superstructure, deck and passenger area examination, preparation and painting Mechanical transmission examination (confined spaces) Inspection of engines and overhaul of Engine 2 (confined spaces) Service of Espatcher heater and improved hot air ducting to Cash Room, Wheelhouse and in particular Wheelhouse windows (demisting) Installation of insulation to Wheelhouse ceiling and suspended ceiling. Check and replace Wheelhouse window seals and fastenings. Various electrical items (night lights to Wheelhouse; relocation of PA system and CCTV unit; Shore power supply connector) Various mechanical works on slipway (proving hydraulic systems, bilge alarm, drive wheels Examination and replacement of land based systems (drive cables, winches, chains and anchors) Recommissioning, testing and handover The majority of the works will be undertaken while Mallard is located on the slipway at Lakeside. The slipway hire will have been booked directly by the client with access arranged from Monday 25 February 2019. The documentation includes a detailed outline of the activities that are to be carried out and the tenderer is to prices these. Please see the tender documents for further information available via The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk For support using The Chest, please see the attached guide or contact Proactis, using the Supplier Support Area. For clarifications, please ensure all correspondence is via The Chest using the messages area. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c793d74-6091-46b5-8cd3-20ae3fc0565e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jan 2019 | | Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Feb 2019 - 24 Mar 2019 | | 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | CARLISLE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA1 1RZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Carlisle | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services ## Release History - 28 Jan 2019 at 16:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c793d74-6091-46b5-8cd3-20ae3fc0565e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c793d74-6091-46b5-8cd3-20ae3fc0565e 28th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/ - https://www.the-chest.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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