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title: "Falmouth Marine School project will result in Falmouth Marine School owning a commercially available vessel with a number of differing power installation options (diesel, electric, hybrid)."
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# Falmouth Marine School project will result in Falmouth Marine School owning a commercially available vessel with a number of differing power installation options (diesel, electric, hybrid).

Buyer: CORNWALL COLLEGE E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bba11f52-02ed-4d40-8e78-fa131892c819

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## Summary

The Cornwall College e-Tendering is seeking bids for the Falmouth Marine School project, which aims to own a power-driven vessel with various power installation options (diesel, electric, hybrid) for educational and industry partnership purposes. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with a submission deadline of January 13, 2023. The contract period is set to begin on January 31, 2023, and end on March 31, 2023. The procurement falls under the industry category of Ships and boats, with a contract value of £83,300 GBP.

This tender opportunity by the Cornwall College e-Tendering is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses involved in providing vessels, ancillary equipment, and related services for educational and marine science activities are well-suited to compete. The procurement process offers a chance for businesses to contribute to sustainability initiatives in the marine industry and gain exposure to academic and practical marine vessel applications.

## Notice

Falmouth Marine School have successfully bid for strategic development funds to undertaken a "De-carbonising a marine vessel" project. The project will result in Falmouth Marine School owning a commercially available vessel with a number of differing power installation options (diesel, electric, hybrid). The intended use of the vessel will allow college staff, their learners and their industry partners to experience the operation of such a vessel, to measure performance of such a vessel and to undertake analysis of the commercial, financial and environmental benefit of each installation option. Requirements: To supply a power-driven vessel of approximately 6 metres overall length and that ancillary equipment as detailed and to assist Falmouth Marine School staff undertake the completion of this project with the result that the School will own a marine vessel that is compliant with relevant legislation (RCD etc) with optional drive systems. This vessel is to have the potential for use as a harbour launch/ work boat or a recreational vessel; the range of use for the vessel is to be within inshore waters such as Falmouth Harbour and the Carrick Roads; or other such inshore waters. The vessel to be compliant with RCD Category C use for a maximum of 8 personnel. The vessel will also require to be used for a wider range of operation in support of all students such as: Watersports - on the water support vessel Marine Science - water sampling, inshore water and beach survey work Boatbuilding - general maintenance work All learners - vessel handling skills (RYA Powerboat level 2 qualification). Additional information: The College's electronic tendering system (herein after referred to as In-Tend) will be used for this Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall should you decide to provide a response to this Tender Registering your company on In-Tend Supplier Side https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall/aspx/Home o Overview of Portal o Intro to Project Summary Page/ Correspondence box Useful Contact Information: In-Tend Helpdesk 0845 5578079 email: support@in-tend.co.uk All questions and qualification should be requested no later than 12:00 Noon Wednesday 11th January 2023 and directed to: martin.peart@falmouthmarineschool.ac.uk and/or steve.taylor@falmouthmarineschool.ac.uk Delivery Notes The College's electronic tendering system (herein after referred to as In-Tend) will be used for this Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall should you decide to provide a response to this Tender Registering your company on In-Tend Supplier Side https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall/aspx/Home o Overview of Portal o Intro to Project Summary Page/ Correspondence box Useful Contact Information: In-Tend Helpdesk 0845 5578079 email: support@in-tend.co.uk All questions and qualification should be requested no later than 12:00 Noon Wednesday 11th January 2023 and directed to: martin.peart@falmouthmarineschool.ac.uk and/or steve.taylor@falmouthmarineschool.ac.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3a4c4b3-cbd4-425d-9584-b28ab7d8a62e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £83,300 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COLLEGE E-TENDERING |
| Locality | CORNWALL |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL25 4DJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles |
| Westminster constituency | St Austell and Newquay |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34500000 - Ships and boats

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2022 at 10:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3a4c4b3-cbd4-425d-9584-b28ab7d8a62e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3a4c4b3-cbd4-425d-9584-b28ab7d8a62e
  12th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall/aspx/Home

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