---
title: "Refit of MRV Alba na Mara"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04170f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-09-13"
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# Refit of MRV Alba na Mara

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04170f

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is seeking to refit the MRV Alba na Mara, classified under vessel repair services (CPV code 50241100). Covering a three-year period with scheduled maintenance in April 2024, February 2025, and 2026, the contract also includes potential unplanned emergency maintenance. The procurement is in the tender stage and employs an open procedure, with electronic submissions accepted until 12th December 2023. The contract's value is estimated at £300,000 and requires services to be delivered at the supplier's yard within the UK.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in marine and vessel repair services. Ideal candidates are those with proven technical expertise, sufficient financial stability, and quality management systems. Given the emphasis on criteria such as staff competence, contract management, and corporate social responsibilities, firms with a robust workforce and effective management processes will be well-positioned to succeed. Participating SMEs can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios and secure significant public sector work. The buyer encourages early preparation for electronic submissions to avoid last-minute technical issues.

## Notice

A refit for MRV Alba na Mara is required over a three year period in April 2024, February 2025 and 2026. Unplanned emergency maintenance may also be required during the period of the contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A refit for MRV Alba na Mara is required over a three year period in April 2024, February 2025 and 2026. Unplanned emergency maintenance may also be required during the period of the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029429-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2024 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | September 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £756,712 |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MACDUFF SHIPYARDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment
- 50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships
- 50241100 - Vessel repair services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029429-2024
- 9 Nov 2023 at 12:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033177-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000749905
- 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

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