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title: "Corran Ferry Vessel Refit Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Corran Ferry Vessel Refit Services

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048b5a

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## Summary

The public procurement process managed by The Highland Council revolves around the contracting of ferry repair services for the Corran Ferry vessels, specifically the MV Corran and the MV Maid of Glencoul. This tender, titled "Corran Ferry Vessel Refit Services," falls under the services industry category and requires suppliers to perform annual planned maintenance, repairs, and reactive repairs for these vessels. The procurement process, governed by an open procedure method, recently reached the award stage with the contract being awarded to Ardmaleish Boatbuilding Co Ltd. The contract, valued at £3,536,268, was signed on 10th October 2024, and the procurement activities took place in the Highland region (UKM6) of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in maritime maintenance and repair services. Considering the complexity and scope of the required services, businesses that have a proven track record of similar projects and are equipped with the necessary certifications and compliance, such as BS EN ISO 9001, will be well-positioned to compete. The contract not only involves substantial financial rewards but also offers the possibility of future renewals, thereby promising sustained business engagement. SMEs focusing on these services and capable of ensuring prompt supply chain payments, fair work practices, and community-focused initiatives will find this tender especially aligned with their business growth and development aspirations.

## Notice

The Highland Council have appointed a Contractor to undertake vessel refit services for the two Corran Ferry vessels: the MV Corran and the MV Maid of Glencoul, covering: - Annual Overhaul Planned Maintenance, - Annual Overhaul Planned Repairs, - Annual Overhaul Emergent Reactive Repairs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Highland Council have appointed a Contractor to undertake vessel refit services for the two Corran Ferry vessels: the MV Corran and the MV Maid of Glencoul, covering: - Annual Overhaul Planned Maintenance, - Annual Overhaul Planned Repairs, - Annual Overhaul Emergent Reactive Repairs.

Renewal: Potential extension of two periods of up to 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034083-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,536,268 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5BX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARDMALEISH BOATBUILDING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34500000 - Ships and boats
- 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
- 34512100 - Ferry boats
- 50241200 - Ferry repair services
- 50244000 - Reconditioning services of ships or boats
- 50245000 - Upgrading services of ships

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2024 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034083-2024
- 16 Aug 2024 at 07:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026030-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.highland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000775396
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00045
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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