--- title: "Linkspans Maintenance Services 2025-2028" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL" published: "2024-11-27" --- # Linkspans Maintenance Services 2025-2028 Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461.json) ## Summary Argyll and Bute Council has awarded a contract for Linkspans Maintenance Services for the period 2025-2028. This contract covers planned maintenance, inspections, and emergency repairs of linkspans at several locations, including Craignure, Campbeltown, Rothesay, Dunoon, and Pork Askaig. The procurement process employed was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded on 22nd November 2024. The contract, valued at £540,000, was awarded to RL ENGINEERING (INDUSTRIAL & MARINE). Key deadlines included the tender submission deadline on 16th October 2024, with the contract period starting shortly after. The industry category for this procurement is classified under 'General public services' and 'Maintenance and repair services related to specific works', falling under the region UKM63. This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in maintenance and repair services, particularly those with experience in marine and industrial engineering works. The open procedure used in this procurement process allows businesses with relevant qualifications and capabilities to submit competitive bids, fostering business growth through public sector contracts. Companies capable of responding to emergency repair call-outs and providing regular maintenance services would be well-suited to fulfil the requirements of this contract. Additionally, the contract allows for a 10% subcontracting, providing further opportunities for smaller subcontractors to participate and gain experience in public sector projects. ## Notice Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor for planned maintenance / inspections and emergency call outs / repairs of Linkspans at: 1. Craignure (includes shore power transformer) 2. Campbeltown 3. Rothesay X 3 (includes a Passenger Access Gangway and lifting bridge) 4. Dunoon 5. Pork Askaig ### Lot Information Lot 1 Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor for planned maintenance / inspections and emergency call outs / repairs of Linkspans at: 1. Craignure (includes shore power transformer) 2. Campbeltown 3. Rothesay X 3 (includes a Passenger Access Gangway and lifting bridge) 4. Dunoon 5. Pork Askaig Renewal: In line with the end date of this contract ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519128 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 27 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Nov 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | In line with the end date of this contract | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £540,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL | | Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA31 8RT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Argyll and Bute | | Electoral ward | Mid Argyll | | Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber | | Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | RL ENGINEERING (INDUSTRIAL & MARINE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment - 50246000 - Harbour equipment maintenance services ## Release History - 27 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519128 - 9 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513798 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=3 9th September 2024 - App 1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=4 9th September 2024 - App 2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=5 9th September 2024 - App 3 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=6 9th September 2024 - App 4 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=7 9th September 2024 - App 5 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=8 9th September 2024 - App 6 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=9 9th September 2024 - App 7 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=10 9th September 2024 - App 8 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=11 9th September 2024 - App 9 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=12 9th September 2024 - Spec - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=13 9th September 2024 - CBCs Guidance - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=1 9th September 2024 - ITT - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP513798&idx=2 9th September 2024 - Contract Data - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513798 Linkspans Maintenance Services 2025-2028 - Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor for planned maintenance / inspections and emergency call outs / repairs of Linkspans at: 1. Craignure (includes shore power transformer) 2. Campbeltown 3. Rothesay X 3 (includes a Passenger Access Gangway and lifting bridge) 4. Dunoon 5. Pork Askaig - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519128 Linkspans Maintenance Services 2025-2028 - Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a contractor for planned maintenance / inspections and emergency call outs / repairs of Linkspans at: 1. Craignure (includes shore power transformer) 2. Campbeltown 3. Rothesay X 3 (includes a Passenger Access Gangway and lifting bridge) 4. Dunoon 5. Pork Askaig ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000777461. 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