---
title: "Provision of Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000677100"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL (HARBOUR AUTHORITY)"
published: "2022-06-21"
---

# Provision of Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL (HARBOUR AUTHORITY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000677100

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council (Harbour Authority) is conducting a public procurement process for the provision of refit services for the MV Earl Thorfinn. This procurement falls under the services industry category. The contract initiation was on 14 December 2021, with bids due by 10 January 2022, and the refit work scheduled to start on 31 January 2022, concluding by 11 February 2022. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing suppliers to submit their bids electronically. The location for the services is in Kirkwall, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the maritime and engineering sectors, particularly those experienced in vessel refitting and repair services. Companies like Bill Mackie Engineering Ltd have already shown capability in this area, indicating that firms with expertise in marine engineering and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could effectively compete for similar contracts in the region. Given the nature of the work and the procurement method, this tender is ideal for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

2022 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 31 January 2022 and completion of the work contained within the specification by Friday 11 February 2022.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The 2022 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 31 January 2022 and completion of the work contained within the specification by Monday 11 February 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451845 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2022 - 11 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | £175,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £97,281 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL (HARBOUR AUTHORITY) |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| 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 East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BILL MACKIE ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
- 34512700 - Ro-Ro vessels
- 50241100 - Vessel repair services
- 50241200 - Ferry repair services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451845
- 14 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435704

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435704&idx=1
  15th December 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435704&idx=3
  15th December 2021 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC435704&idx=2
  14th December 2021 - Appendix 1 - Compliance Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435704
  Provision of Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn - 2022 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 31 January 2022 and completion of the work contained within the specification by Friday 11 February 2022.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451845
  Provision of Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn - 2022 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 31 January 2022 and completion of the work contained within the specification by Friday 11 February 2022.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkneyharbours.com
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000677100
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/kirkwall-sheriff-court

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