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title: "Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Small Vessel Services to Mace Head, Co. Galway for the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000621376"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MARINE INSTITUTE (IRELAND)"
published: "2020-05-21"
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# Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Small Vessel Services to Mace Head, Co. Galway for the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland

Buyer: MARINE INSTITUTE (IRELAND)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000621376

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## Summary

The Marine Institute (Ireland) is inviting tenders for the supply of small vessel services to support water sampling and sensor maintenance off Mace Head, Co. Galway. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 12th June 2020. The total value of the contract is €40,000, and the framework agreement is expected to be in place from June 2020 until 31st March 2022. Businesses interested in this opportunity must utilise electronic submission via the specified link.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in maritime services, particularly those that can provide compliant small vessels for scientific research purposes. Businesses with expertise in marine operations and the necessary certifications, such as public liability insurance and vessel licensing, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this framework agreement not only allows for immediate project involvement but also potential long-term collaboration with a central purchasing body focused on marine research and technology development.

## Notice

The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders under an open procedure with the objective of putting a Single Supplier Framework Agreement in place for the supply of small vessel hire off Mace Head, Co. Galway. A small vessel is required for water sampling and maintenance of sensors on an oceanographic mooring off Mace Head, Co. Galway as part of the EU Interreg VA funded project on Collaborative Oceanography and Monitoring for Protected Areas and SpecieS (COMPASS). It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will be contracted from June 2020 until the end of March 2022.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders under an open procedure with the objective of putting a Single Supplier Framework Agreement in place for the supply of small vessel hire off Mace Head, Co. Galway. A small vessel is required for water sampling and maintenance of sensors on an oceanographic mooring off Mace Head, Co. Galway as part of the EU Interreg VA funded project on Collaborative Oceanography and Monitoring for Protected Areas and SpecieS (COMPASS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386875 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | MARINE INSTITUTE (IRELAND) |
| Locality | CO.GALWAY, IRELAND |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | H91R 673 |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 34513550 - Survey vessels
- 34513750 - Light vessels
- 34930000 - Marine equipment
- 60651100 - Hire of sea-going vessels with crew
- 63726800 - Research vessel services
- 71354500 - Marine survey services
- 73112000 - Marine research services
- 98360000 - Marine services
- 98361000 - Aquatic marine services

## Release History

- 21 May 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386875

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386875
  Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Small Vessel Services to Mace Head, Co. Galway for the Marine Institute, Rinville, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland - The Marine Institute, a semi State body, wishes to invite tenders under an open procedure with the objective of putting a Single Supplier Framework Agreement in place for the supply of small vessel hire off Mace Head, Co. Galway. A small vessel is required for water sampling and maintenance of sensors on an oceanographic mooring off Mace Head, Co. Galway as part of the EU Interreg VA funded project on Collaborative Oceanography and Monitoring for Protected Areas and SpecieS (COMPASS). It is anticipated that the Framework Agreement will be contracted from June 2020 until the end of March 2022.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.marine.ie
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000621376
- https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/PublicPurchase/167316/0/0?returnUrl=ctm/Supplier/publictenders&b=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
- https://www.etenders.gov.ie/

## Provenance

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