---
title: "Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782718"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-31"
---

# Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782718

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## Summary

Orkney Islands Council is undertaking a public procurement process for the Provision of 2025 Refit Services for the vessel MV Earl Sigurd, categorized under General public services. This process is located in Kirkwall, within the UKM65 region. Initiated at the tender stage, the procurement features key deadlines such as the submission end date on 12 December 2024 and the commencement of repairs on 6 January 2025. The trials for the refitted vessel are scheduled for 20 January 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure, and a contract award was made to Bill Mackie Engineering Ltd, with the contract valued at £221,454.80.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the engineering and maritime services sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in vessel refitting would find this contract especially suitable. The open nature of the procurement process also encourages competitive tendering and provides a platform for businesses to showcase their industry expertise, potentially leading to significant business growth and future contract opportunities.

## Notice

2025 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 6 January 2025, trials to be scheduled for Monday 20 January 2025.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 6 January 2025, trials to be scheduled for Monday 20 January 2025. 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=JAN522959 |
| 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 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 20 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | October 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| Lots value | £210,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £221,454 |

## 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

- 31 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522959
- 11 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518055

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=6
  11th November 2024 - Supporting Document B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=7
  11th November 2024 - Supporting Document C
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=8
  11th November 2024 - Supporting Document D
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=1
  11th November 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=2
  11th November 2024 - Compliance Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=3
  11th November 2024 - Structure and Format of Proposal
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=4
  11th November 2024 - Price Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV518055&idx=5
  11th November 2024 - Supporting Document A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518055
  Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd - 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 6 January 2025, trials to be scheduled for Monday 20 January 2025.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522959
  Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd - 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 6 January 2025, trials to be scheduled for Monday 20 January 2025.

## 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-r6ebe6-0000782718
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369

## Provenance

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