---
title: "Tug Bare Boat Charter"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000458572"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000458572.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2018-04-20"
---

# Tug Bare Boat Charter

Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000458572

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## Summary

The Shetland Islands Council is seeking tenders for the "Tug Bare Boat Charter", a procurement process initiated to secure the charter of one or two tugs for an initial period of up to three years, with options for purchase and charter extension. This competitive procurement process, classified under goods, utilizes a selective method with competitive negotiation. The tender was initially announced in September 2016, and interested parties had until 17 October 2016 to submit their bids. The procurement will take place in Shetland, UK, and is relevant to the regional or local authority sectors, specifically focusing on general public services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marine services, specifically those experienced in tugboat operations and chartering. Companies capable of providing robust vessels that meet the Shetland Islands Council’s specifications are encouraged to participate, particularly those interested in long-term contracts with options for renewals. Given the competitive nature of the process, firms that excel in negotiation and are flexible about their offerings may stand a better chance of success in securing this contract.

## Notice

Bare Boat charter of one or two tugs for initial period of up to three years with purchase and charter extension options.

### Lot Information

Supply of Bare Boat Charter Tugs(s) - March 2017

Bare Boat Charter of one or two tugs for initial period of up to three years with purchase and charter extension options. It may be that the charter of the two boats need not necessarily be from the same party.

Supply of Bare Boat Charter Tugs(s) - March 2018

Bare Boat charter of one or two tugs for initial period of up to three years with purchase and charter extension options. It may be as the charter of the two boats need not necessarily be from the same party.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317308 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | LERWICK |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0LZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 34513200 - Tug boats
- 63726400 - Ship chartering services

## Release History

- 20 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317308

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317308
  Tug Bare Boat Charter - Bare Boat charter of one or two tugs for initial period of up to three years with purchase and charter extension options.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.shetland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000458572

## Provenance

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