---
title: "STA1540 Engineering work on THV Galatea"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cf68"
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buyer: "TRINITY HOUSE"
published: "2026-07-21"
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# STA1540 Engineering work on THV Galatea

Buyer: TRINITY HOUSE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf68

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Trinity House, involves the award of a contract for engineering work on the THV Galatea, specifically concerning the PFH 80 Davit system. The contract has been awarded to PALFINGER MARINE EUROPE BV. This procurement falls under the mechanical engineering installation works category and takes place in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was limited competition, below the threshold, and the contract is in the 'active' stage as of 15 July 2026. The contract period is scheduled from 4 October 2026 to 30 October 2026, with a contract value of €44,035.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies operating within the mechanical engineering and installation industry. The project encompasses installing hydraulic motors and load pins, testing functions, and supplying parts and software for new PLC systems. Firms with expertise in these areas, particularly those able to provide skilled engineers and equipment, would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The limited competition nature of the procurement indicates a more targeted opportunity, potentially reducing the pool of competing suppliers.

## Notice

2 x engineers to attend and complete work on the PFH 80 Davit system *Install new hyd. motors and load pins *Function test system This includes parts/software supply for new PLC, engineers working & travel hours

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068509-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £44,035 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PALFINGER MARINE EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2026 at 08:23 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068509-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068509-2026
  21st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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