--- title: "Provision of 2024 Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2025-10-14" --- # Provision of 2024 Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882.json) ## Summary The Orkney Islands Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of 2024 Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline on 5th January 2024 and an award period starting on the same day. The services fall under the main procurement category of services and are valued at GBP 170,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and electronic submissions are accepted. This opportunity is ideal for businesses in the services industry, particularly those offering vessel repair and maintenance services. The Orkney Islands Council's tender for vessel refit services presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in ship repairs and maintenance to expand their operations. With a clear deadline for submission and award, businesses can plan their bids strategically. The tender process involves electronic submission, providing convenience for interested bidders. Businesses that thrive in the maritime services sector should consider participating in this procurement process to potentially secure a contract and contribute to the refurbishment of MV Earl Thorfinn in 2024. ## Notice 2024 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 29 January 2024, repairs to be completed by Friday 8 February 2024. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The 2024 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 29 January 2024, repairs to be complete by Friday 9 February 2024. All items required are noted within the specification included in the attached documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541395 | | 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 | 14 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Jan 2024 | | Contract period | 29 Jan 2024 - 9 Feb 2024 | | Recurrence | November 2024 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £170,000 | | Lots value | £170,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £126,719 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL | | 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 - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50241200 - Ferry repair services ## Release History - 14 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541395 - 29 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493818 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493818&idx=1 29th November 2023 - 001 - ITT 2024 Refit MV Earl Thorfinn - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV493818&idx=2 29th November 2023 - 002 - Appendix 1 - Compliance Statement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV493818 Provision of 2024 Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn - 2024 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 29 January 2024, repairs to be completed by Friday 8 February 2024. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541395 Provision of 2024 Refit Services MV Earl Thorfinn - 2024 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Thorfinn with repairs to commence on Monday 29 January 2024, repairs to be completed by Friday 8 February 2024. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.orkney.gov.uk - http://www.orkney.gov.ukhttps://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369 - http://www.orkneyharbours.com - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000751882 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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