---
title: "Overhaul of Vessel Crane on MPV Hirta and Vessel Crane Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03808e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2023-10-23"
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# Overhaul of Vessel Crane on MPV Hirta and Vessel Crane Maintenance

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03808e

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has recently awarded a contract for the maintenance of vessel cranes to Palfinger Marine. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, involved the overhaul of a vessel crane on MPV Hirta and general maintenance of vessel cranes, categorised under the repair and maintenance services of cranes. This opportunity falls under the services industry category and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract has been signed recently with a total value of £21,806.40, and the procurement stage is currently at the award status.

Businesses in the marine maintenance sector, especially those with expertise in repairing and maintaining cranes, should consider engaging with the Scottish Government's procurement processes. The contract offers a chance for business growth through a well-structured tender procedure. Companies demonstrating a strong understanding of requirements, staff competence, contract management skills, health & safety practices, corporate social responsibility, and fair work practices are well-suited to compete effectively in this opportunity. Being proactive in responding to electronic submissions and adhering to deadlines will be crucial for businesses aiming to secure contracts in this sector.

## Notice

Marine Scottland requires two activities a) crane overhaul on board MPV Hirta to take place along side its refit at the refit yard appointed. The refit is 14 days so there may be a requirement to remove crane before or replace after and b) maintenance of vessel cranes on board its vessels during their refits.

### Lot Information

Overhaul of Vessel Crane on MPV Hirta

Marine Scottland requires a crane overhaul on board MPV Hirta to take place alongside its refit at the refit yard appointed. The refit is 14 days so there may be a requirement to remove crane before or replace after.

Vessel Crane Maintenance

Marine Scottland requires maintenance of vessel cranes on board its vessels during their refits.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031137-2023 |
| 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 | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Lot 2 may be recurrent for maintenance of vessel cranes. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £171,774 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PALFINGER MARINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50531400 - Repair and maintenance services of cranes

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2023 at 07:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031137-2023
- 9 Nov 2022 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031740-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000712917
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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