--- title: "Woolwich Ferry's 5 Year Dry Dock Programme- 2023" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037671" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037671" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037671.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037671.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON" published: "2022-10-17" --- # Woolwich Ferry's 5 Year Dry Dock Programme- 2023 Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037671 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037671) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037671.json) ## Summary Transport for London (TfL) is planning a procurement process for the Woolwich Ferry's 5 Year Dry Dock Programme- 2023. This tender falls under the services category and involves dry-docking services. Interested parties need to submit responses to a Market Sounding Questionnaire by 1 November 2022. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the intention to seek feedback from potential bidders regarding the programme and approach. This tender by TfL presents an opportunity for DryDock/Shipyard providers and organisations capable of delivering various maintenance and repair services related to marine equipment. The tender requires a wide range of services, including surveys, upgrades, maintenance, and enhancements to the ferry vessels. Businesses in the marine industry, particularly those with expertise in dry-docking services and marine equipment maintenance, would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity and contribute to the Woolwich Ferry's maintenance and renewal programme. ## Notice Transport for London (TfL) is seeking to gauge interest and obtain feedback in relation to the procurement of the Woolwich Ferry Vessel's 5 year Class Renewal, Maintenance, Repair and Docking programme of works. The primary focus is to better understand the market, supplier appetite, capacity and capability to undertake the various aspects of work to be delivered. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This Prior Information Notice is not a call for competition but is an early market engagement exercise to enable TfL to better understand the market appetite, capacity, and capability. The Woolwich Ferry has two vessels that operate a vehicle and passenger service between two terminals on either side of the river Thames. The vessels were built by Remontowa and were brought into service in 2018. Each vessel is 60m in length and 19m width. The Ferries have regulatory requirements to have maintenance and surveys carried out at the end of summer 2023. The vessels will be placed into a dry dock for the services one at a time in order to maintain passenger service at Woolwich. Whilst the vessels are in a dry dock / maintenance yard, TfL may opt to include further maintenance & enhancement at the same time. The scope of the services may include: * Drydocking, berthing and associated utilities * Statutory Lloyds / MCA Surveys * Switchboard surveys, overhauls & upgrades * Engines & Alternators, Surveys & Upgrades * Exhaust DPF & SCR upgrades -emission control * Electrical system maintenance & battery upgrades -5 year re-coring (Norwegian Electrical Systems (NES) system) * Thrusters -Surveys & Overhauls (Hydromaster system)Capacitor & CDU surveys & overhauls * Blasting & Painting to Hull & Topsides, inc. Car Deck * Shipside Valve surveys and overhauls. * Sea Chest coolers removal survey and upgrades. * Anchor survey & ranging for survey. * Tank Surveys -internal condition. * Piping modifications to Fuel & Fire Systems -upgrades * Bridge equipment surveys & upgrades * Accommodation upgrades * Rescue boat & davit surveys * Fire & Safety equipment surveys & overhauls * Mooring Equipment modifications * Pump & Compressor surveys & overhauls * Various upgrades to improve Crew conditions in service * Supply of Spares for above equipment overhauls and potential future spare * Towing the vessel to and from Woolwich * Ancillary works / services, associated labour, management, and planning of the above activities. TfL are seeking to gain feedback on the approach and programme from the market. Therefore, TfL would like to invite potential bidders to engage with us; to find out more about the opportunity and discuss the nature of this forthcoming procurement exercise. This notice is seeking potential bidders to express an interest and engage with us via the instructions provided in section vi, Complementary Information. TfL are particularly interested to gain feedback from both * DryDock / Shipyard providers who may undertake the services, as described above * Organisations capable of delivering the activities above, either indirectly or via sub-contracting. TfL may invite interested suppliers to participate in a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) or market engagement sessions. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029221-2022 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Jan 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 8NJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark | | Local authority | Southwark | | Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside | | Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 34500000 - Ships and boats - 34930000 - Marine equipment - 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment - 50246100 - Dry-docking services - 51145000 - Installation services of marine engines - 60651000 - Hire of vessels with crew - 98361000 - Aquatic marine services ## Release History - 17 Oct 2022 at 15:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029221-2022 ## Notice URLs - https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/aw?awh=r&awssk=d.AWvZNk&realm=TfL&dard=1 - https://tfl.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037671. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037671.json.