---
title: "Pins and Linkages"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000587878"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000587878.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ORBITAL MARINE POWER"
published: "2019-06-20"
---

# Pins and Linkages

Buyer: ORBITAL MARINE POWER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000587878

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## Summary

Orbital Marine Power is seeking contractors for the "Pins and Linkages" project, which involves the machining and fabrication of six steel structures and fourteen coated pins. This public procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 29th July 2019. The initiative is classified under the works category and follows a selective procurement method. The invitation includes a two-stage process, where a minimum of five suppliers will be advanced to the second stage, with further details provided alongside a non-disclosure agreement required prior to this stage. The procurement is managed from Kirkwall, UK, with additional communication channels available via email or telephone.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in marine engineering, steel fabrication, and related works to engage with Orbital Marine Power. Given the focus on manufacturing and technical specifications, companies with experience in heavy machinery and compliance with stringent engineering standards would be particularly well-suited to compete. Participation in this tender could lead to significant business growth and collaborations within the burgeoning tidal energy sector.

## Notice

The objective of this ITT is to appoint a contractor to machine and fabricate 6 steel structures and 14 machined and coated pins to a detailed specification. This ITT will have a two-stage process (3.4.2 Award Criteria). A minimum of 5 suppliers will progress onto stage 2 where further information will be disclosed in addition to an NDA which will be required to be signed. The NDA will be available for suppliers to complete prior to stage 2.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358093 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORBITAL MARINE POWER |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1ZL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall West and Orphir |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45255400 - Fabrication work
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358093

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN358093&idx=1
  24th June 2019 - QF564 OMP Invitation to Tender, Manufacture and Fabrication of Pins and Linkages
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN358093&idx=2
  24th June 2019 - Orbital LOGIC Form of Agreement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358093
  Pins and Linkages - The objective of this ITT is to appoint a contractor to machine and fabricate 6 steel structures and 14 machined and coated pins to a detailed specification. This ITT will have a two-stage process (3.4.2 Award Criteria). A minimum of 5 suppliers will progress onto stage 2 where further information will be disclosed in addition to an NDA which will be required to be signed. The NDA will be available for suppliers to complete prior to stage 2.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.orbitalmarine.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000587878
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=587878
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=587878
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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