---
title: "Provision of an Emergency Towage Vessel (ETV)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035788"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2023-06-01"
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# Provision of an Emergency Towage Vessel (ETV)

Buyer: MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035788

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## Summary

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has awarded a contract for the provision of an Emergency Towage Vessel (ETV) managed service in the north/north-west of Scotland. The contract was awarded to MARNAVI S.P.A. The contract value is £21,863,500. The procurement process was conducted as an open procedure. The award was made on 31st May 2023.

This opportunity to provide an Emergency Towage Vessel (ETV) managed service can benefit businesses operating in the maritime sector, particularly those specializing in anti-pollution ship services. Companies with experience in vessel management, towage services, and maritime safety equipment may find this tender suitable. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract already active, presenting a chance for growth and collaboration within the marine industry.

## Notice

The purpose of this Notice is to notify the outcome of an awarded contract to provide the north/north-west of Scotland with an Emergency Towage Vessel (ETV) managed service for the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) on behalf of His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) thereby meeting the MCAs mandate to deliver maritime/environmental safety and pollution response.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The delivery of this procurement activity will continue to mitigate the significant environmental sensitivity in the Minches and will also support the areas marine economy in addition to the need for shipping to operate safely and reliably in support of that economy. An ETV is a multi-purpose ship capable of towing disabled vessels and can also be used to standby a disabled vessel in case the problem on board cannot be rectified meaning towage intervention may be required. The ETV can also act as an on-station guard vessel to warn other shipping of the incident is in a shipping lane and presents a potential navigational hazard.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015489-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,440,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,863,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARNAVI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60651300 - Anti-pollution ship services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2023 at 07:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015489-2023
- 29 Jul 2022 at 14:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020840-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

## Provenance

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