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title: "C1236 - Commercial Diving and Maintenance of Aids to Navigation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046f87"
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# C1236 - Commercial Diving and Maintenance of Aids to Navigation

Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046f87

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves a tender titled "C1236 - Commercial Diving and Maintenance of Aids to Navigation" issued by the buying organisation NI Water and its subsidiaries based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the industry category of marine services and comprises two lots - Lot 1 for Commercial Diving and Lot 2 for Maintenance of Aids to Navigation. The tender has a total value of 334,200.0 GBP and a contract period of 1080 days. The submission deadline is set for July 5, 2024, with the award period and bid opening scheduled on the same date.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing diving services, aquatic marine services, marine survey services, and related repair and maintenance services. Companies specialising in marine maintenance and commercial diving are well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure with electronic submission required through the provided platform. Businesses looking to expand in the marine services sector should consider bidding for this contract, which offers potential renewal after the initial three-year period.

## Notice

Northern Ireland Water and its subsidiary Northern Ireland Water Alpha operate a number of Water Treatment Works supplied from a variety of Raw Water Sources. Depending on the water quality of the Raw Water Sources, it may be necessary to proactively and / or reactively clean the Raw Water Intake Screens due to an increase of invasive and non-invasive species, e.g. pond weeds, zebra mussels etc. Northern Ireland Water and Northern Ireland Water Alpha may require additional miscellaneous commercial diving and marine services. Northern Ireland Water also require annual maintenance and reactive inspection and repair of aids to navigation to be carried out. The aids to navigation comprises of twelve navigational marker buoys and three special mark beacons that have been established along the coast of Northern Ireland. This contract will be split into lots to cover these requirements. Lot 1 - Commercial Diving and Lot 2 - Maintenance of Aids to Navigation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Commercial Diving

Northern Ireland Water and its subsidiary Northern Ireland Water Alpha operate a number of Water Treatment Works supplied from a variety of Raw Water Sources. Depending on the water quality of the Raw Water Sources, it may be necessary to proactively and / or reactively clean the Raw Water Intake Screens due to an increase of invasive and non-invasive species, e.g. pond weeds, zebra mussels etc. Northern Ireland Water and Northern Ireland Water Alpha may require additional miscellaneous commercial diving and marine services. Northern Ireland Water also require annual maintenance and reactive inspection and repair of aids to navigation to be carried out. The aids to navigation comprises of twelve navigational marker buoys and three special mark beacons that have been established along the coast of Northern Ireland. This contract will be split into lots to cover these requirements. Lot 1 - Commercial Diving and Lot 2 - Maintenance of Aids to Navigation.

Options: The initial period of this contract is three years with the option to extend for 1+1years therefore renewal is expected in 3-5years.

Renewal: The initial period of this contract is three years with the option to extend for 1+1years therefore renewal is expected in 3-5years.

Lot 2 - Maintenance of Aids to Navigation

Northern Ireland Water and its subsidiary Northern Ireland Water Alpha operate a number of Water Treatment Works supplied from a variety of Raw Water Sources. Depending on the water quality of the Raw Water Sources, it may be necessary to proactively and / or reactively clean the Raw Water Intake Screens due to an increase of invasive and non-invasive species, e.g. pond weeds, zebra mussels etc. Northern Ireland Water and Northern Ireland Water Alpha may require additional miscellaneous commercial diving and marine services. Northern Ireland Water also require annual maintenance and reactive inspection and repair of aids to navigation to be carried out. The aids to navigation comprises of twelve navigational marker buoys and three special mark beacons that have been established along the coast of Northern Ireland. This contract will be split into lots to cover these requirements. Lot 1 - Commercial Diving and Lot 2 - Maintenance of Aids to Navigation.

Options: The initial period of this contract is three years with the option to extend for 1+1years therefore renewal is expected in 3-5years.

Renewal: The initial period of this contract is three years with the option to extend for 1+1years therefore renewal is expected in 3-5years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018232-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The initial period of this contract is three years with the option to extend for 1+1years therefore renewal is expected in 3-5years. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £334,200 |
| Lots value | £334,200 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6TE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Park |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment
- 50246200 - Buoy maintenance services
- 71354500 - Marine survey services
- 98360000 - Marine services
- 98361000 - Aquatic marine services
- 98363000 - Diving services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2024 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018232-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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