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title: "Award of Upgrade of Alba Na Mara's Slip-Ring TV Winch and Purchase of High Definition Video Multi..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000666556"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-11-08"
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# Award of Upgrade of Alba Na Mara's Slip-Ring TV Winch and Purchase of High Definition Video Multi...

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000666556

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently in the Award stage of a procurement process, having issued a tender for the "Award of Upgrade of Alba Na Mara’s Slip-Ring TV Winch and Purchase of High Definition Video Multi..." This project, which falls under the goods category, is targeted towards enhancing marine operations by upgrading existing equipment to facilitate High Definition (HD-SDI) video transmission from the seabed to the ship. The tender period commenced on 1st November 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2022. The procurement is taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, where the purchasing organisation is located at 4 Atlantic Quay, G2 8EA. The total awarded value for this contract is £43,359.85 GBP, with MacArtney UK Ltd identified as the successful supplier.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for growth for businesses in the technology and marine equipment sectors, particularly those specialising in audio-visual and underwater communication solutions. Companies that focus on the development of marine technology, as well as those who can provide innovative products to enhance maritime operations, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts in this area. Engaging in this procurement process can help enhance a company's visibility and credibility within the industry while potentially fostering partnerships with key organisations like Marine Scotland.

## Notice

Marine Scotland invites bids to upgrade the slip ring on MRV Alba na Mara and topurchase a high definition video multiplexer.The current slip ring and associated ship's wiring is unable to provide High Definition (HD-SDI) Video from the sea bed to the ship in real time. To enable the Engineering Group within Marine Scotland to provide this service, we need to upgrade the current slip ring and purchase a hi - definition video multiplexer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432386 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,359 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS FIFE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Clackmannanshire |
| Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire South |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 55 |
| Supplier names | A & R WOODLAND CONSULTANTS; ABB LTD, TURBOCHARGING; ACCESS; AECOM; ARAMARK; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ASGOG; BAKKER SLIEDRECHT ELECTRO INDUSTRIE; BALGOWNIE; BECTON DICKINSON; BOXXE; BRIAN G HANCOCK; C.S.TODD & ASSOCIATES; CONSILIUM CONTRACTING SERVICES; DELL; DMS PLASTICS; DONALDSON FORESTRY & FENCING; EKOS; EXECUTIVE ACTION; EXPERIS; FLEMING, FENCING & FORESTRY; FORD MOTOR; GATENBYSANDERSON; HARVEY NASH; HENDERSON LOGGIE; IMENCO; IOD PARC; IPSOS MORI; IRON MOUNTAIN; KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP; LOCKIT SAFE; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACARTNEY; MACKAY MARINE SERVICES; MAM CONTRACTING; MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW; MEDINET; MURRAY FORESTRY; PALFINGER MARINE; PINNACLE PIPE SUPPLIES; QA; RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS; SIEMENS HEALTHCARE; SOPRA STERIA; SPECIALIZED SECURITY GUARDING; STORM TECHNOLOGIES; TAYLOR MCKENZIE RESEARCH & MARKETING; TENEO RESTRUCTURING; TETRA TECH; TSL CONTRACTORS; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WHY RESEARCH; XODUS AURORA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32351000 - Accessories for sound and video equipment

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2021 at 11:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432386

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://https://www.nhsggc.org.uk/about-us/procurement/
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk

## Provenance

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