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title: "AFBI - Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Ballast Water Treatment Plant"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c94e"
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# AFBI - Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Ballast Water Treatment Plant

Buyer: AFBI  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c94e

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## Summary

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) in Belfast is seeking a contractor for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a Ballast Water Treatment Plant on the RV Corystes vessel. This tender is classified under the "Installation services (except software)" industry category, and aims to ensure compliance with international ballast water management regulations. Key dates include the tender period ending on 27 January 2025, with the bid validity period concluding on 27 April 2025. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, utilising an open procedure method.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in marine installation services, engineering, and compliance with environmental regulations. The successful contractor will handle design, installation, testing, and commissioning activities, offering a comprehensive project that can enhance a business's portfolio in maritime services. Companies adept in high-quality, cost-efficient services will be well-positioned to compete, given the evaluation criteria focused on both quality (20%) and cost (80%).

## Notice

AFBI require a Contractor for the installation of a Ballast Water Treatment Plant on the RV Corystes vessel. The purpose of this project is to ensure compliance with international regulations governing ballast water management, mitigating the transfer of invasive species and pollutants between ecosystems. The successful Contractor will be responsible for the design, installation, testing, and commissioning of the treatment plant.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AFBI require a Contractor for the installation of a Ballast Water Treatment Plant on the RV Corystes vessel. The purpose of this project is to ensure compliance with international regulations governing ballast water management, mitigating the transfer of invasive species and pollutants between ecosystems. The successful Contractor will be responsible for the design, installation, testing, and commissioning of the treatment plant.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040840-2024 |
| 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 | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | £140,000 |
| 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 | AFBI |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT9 5PX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Upper Malone |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus
- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 44100000 - Construction materials and associated items
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2024 at 16:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040840-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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