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title: "CM14 - GLA Marine Coating Systems"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068e63"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRINITY HOUSE"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# CM14 - GLA Marine Coating Systems

Buyer: TRINITY HOUSE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068e63

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## Summary

Trinity House, operating as a public authority under central government, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the supply of marine coating systems, specifically buoy and vessel paint, under the tender title "CM14 - GLA Marine Coating Systems." This procurement falls within the industry category of goods, with a focus on paints, and aims to source coating systems that offer enhanced protection in marine environments. Located in London in the United Kingdom, the procurement is significant with a gross value of £1,165,469.10. Businesses should note key dates, such as the Request for Information (RFI) submission deadline on 22 May 2026, and the expected start date for the contract period being 1 September 2026, extending until 31 August 2030, with potential renewal options. Interested parties are encouraged to engage via email to receive the RFI documentation.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in durable marine paint manufacturing and supply, particularly those with advanced solutions that can reduce maintenance and lifecycle costs in harsh marine conditions. Companies that thrive in innovative material science, and environmental sustainability in product offerings, will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement. With the procurement method being above threshold and carried out through a market engagement process, businesses adhering to high standards in product quality and reliability will have a competitive edge in contributing to Trinity House's objectives for long-term marine vessel protection.

## Notice

Supply of Buoy and Vessel paint, split under 2 lots. The objective is to identify coating systems that offer long-term protection in harsh marine environments while reducing maintenance needs and lifecycle costs.

### Planning Information

A request for information (RFI) process is being undertaken via email.
If you would be interested in taking part, please email etender@trinityhouse.co.uk to receive the RFI documentation.
The deadline for RFI submissions to be returned to Trinity House is EOD 22/05/2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039419-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £971,224 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRINITY HOUSE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3N 4DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Tower |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44810000 - Paints

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 15:28 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039419-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039419-2026
  29th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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