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title: "Dry Dock Services Framework Agreement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ce13"
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buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
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# Dry Dock Services Framework Agreement

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ce13

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board has awarded the Dry Dock Services Framework Agreement to Rosyth Royal Dockyard Limited. The procurement process aimed to secure dry dock facilities for vessels to meet classification society and flag state requirements. The contract, with a value of £1,736,715, was signed on 29th September 2023. The services involve dry docking surveys for vessels NLV Pole Star and NLV Pharos and are to be carried out in Scotland.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the maritime services industry, especially those with expertise in vessel laying-up services. The procurement stage for this opportunity was open, enabling diverse suppliers to participate. The contract with the Northern Lighthouse Board involves a significant value, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the maritime maintenance sector.

## Notice

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) require dry dock Facilities for NLV Pole Star and NLV Pharos to meet the Classification Society Flag state requirements and for re-issue of certification. Establishing a single supplier, four year framework agreement, with the option to extend the term for one further, for dry docking surveys. Services will be provided by the dry dock facility, access will be required for NLB staff and appointed contractors.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) require dry dock Facilities for NLV Pole Star and NLV Pharos to meet the Classification Society/Flag state requirements and for re-issue of certification. Establishing a single supplier, four year framework agreement, with the option to extend the term for one further, for dry docking surveys. Estimated timescales are ten (10) days in October 2023 for NLV Pole Star IV Intermediate Survey, ten (10) days in February 2025 for NLV Pole Star IV Special Survey (optional), seventeen (17) days in September 2025 for NLV Pharos Intermediate Survey, seventeen (17) days in February 2027 for NLV Pharos Special Survey, five (5) days in summertime 2027 for NLV Pole Star V. Services will be provided by the dry dock facility, access will be required for NLB staff and appointed contractors.

Options: Option to extend the framework agreement for a further year to 29th September 2028 should this be required to comply with the survey regime.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029950-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Five Years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,736,715 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 3DA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROSYTH ROYAL DOCKYARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63726500 - Vessel laying-up services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2023 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029950-2023
- 20 Jun 2023 at 18:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017593-2023
- 19 May 2023 at 18:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014419-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nlb.org.uk
- https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=790399448
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=815310464
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Vessel-laying-up-services./74457CXW5B
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/JC73B79HVG

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