---
title: "Skomer MCZ patrol vessel 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065ece"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATURAL RESOURCES WALES"
published: "2026-02-27"
---

# Skomer MCZ patrol vessel 2026

Buyer: NATURAL RESOURCES WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065ece

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## Summary

Natural Resources Wales, located in Cardiff, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the "Skomer MCZ patrol vessel 2026" under the Welsh devolved regulations. This competitive tender was conducted using a limited competition procurement method, classified below threshold, in the transport equipment and auxiliary products category. The contract was awarded on 3rd February 2026 and runs from 4th February to 21st March 2026, with a gross contract value of £56,650. The process is in the award stage, with Dale Sailing Company Ltd appointed as the supplier, delivering goods throughout the United Kingdom.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in transport equipment manufacturing to engage with a reputable central government authority, fostering business growth through government contracts. SMEs like Dale Sailing Company Ltd, the successful bidder, demonstrate that smaller enterprises can compete effectively for such projects. Companies with expertise in building, maintaining, or supplying maritime patrol vessels, specifically tailored for marine conservation zones, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders and expand their market share through public procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Award of Skomer MCZ patrol vessel 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018127-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2026 - 21 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,750 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL RESOURCES WALES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DALE SAILING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 16:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018127-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018127-2026
  27th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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