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title: "Stornoway Deep Water Terminal Anchor Chains for Mooring Buoys"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03fa85"
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# Stornoway Deep Water Terminal Anchor Chains for Mooring Buoys

Buyer: STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03fa85

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Stornoway Deep Water Terminal Anchor Chains for Mooring Buoys" was conducted by the Stornoway Port Authority. This contract, classified under the marine equipment category (CPV 34930000), involves the supply of three anchor chains with specific lengths and link diameters. The procurement, which uses an open procedure, is to be completed in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, UK (Region UKM64). The key procurement stages were the tender stage, closing on 6 October 2023, and the award stage, with the contract being awarded to DockGuard Ltd on 11 December 2023, for a value of £256,142.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of marine equipment, particularly those familiar with the technical specifications and standards required for anchor chains. The focus on compliance with the specifications and price as the award criterion offers a chance for companies with competitive pricing strategies to secure contracts that can enhance their market presence and operational capabilities. SMEs with a robust track record in marine equipment supply and ISO 9001-compliant quality assurance systems will find themselves particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders.

## Notice

Supply of 3 No. anchor chains for mooring buoys. Lengths required: 170m, 200m, 320m. Chains to have 100mm diameter links, except for last 30m to have 110mm diameter links. See specification for details.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Port Authority wishes to purchase three anchor chains for mooring buoys at its new Deep Water Terminal. A description of the requirement is set out in the Specification. Additional information: Tenders will be evaluated for compliance with the Specification. Tenders which comply with the Specification will be evaluated based on price.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031999-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £256,142 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STORNOWAY PORT AUTHORITY |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2XS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34930000 - Marine equipment

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2024 at 07:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031999-2024
- 6 Sep 2023 at 14:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026362-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.stornowayportauthority.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743935
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19342

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