--- title: "Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Varagen" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-31" --- # Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Varagen Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783955.json) ## Summary Orkney Islands Council has awarded a contract for the provision of 2025 refit services for the MV Varagen vessel. This procurement falls under the industry category of General Public Services and is situated in the UKM65 region, specifically in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands. The procurement process followed an open procedure and has now reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 23 January 2025. The refit services are scheduled to commence on 17 February 2025, with completion by 3 March 2025. The total contract value is £186,968.91. This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime refit services. It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering comprehensive refit services within a specified timeline. Companies with expertise in vessel maintenance and repair can leverage this contract to establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector maritime services market. The open nature of the procurement process ensured fair competition and the chance for qualified businesses to compete and win the contract. ## Notice 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Varagen with repairs to commence on Monday 17 February 2025 and to be completed by Monday 3 March 2025 ### Lot Information Lot 1 The 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Varagen with repairs to commence on Monday 17 February 2025 and be completed by Monday 3 March 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=JAN522918 | | 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 | 8 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Jan 2025 | | Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 3 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | November 2025 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £220,000 | | Lots value | £220,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £186,968 | ## 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=JAN522918 - 2 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519393 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC519393&idx=4 13th December 2024 - Price Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC519393&idx=5 13th December 2024 - Price Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC519393&idx=1 2nd December 2024 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC519393&idx=2 2nd December 2024 - Compliance Statement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC519393&idx=3 2nd December 2024 - Structure and Format of Proposal - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519393 Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Varagen - 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Varagen with repairs to commence on Monday 17 February 2025 and to be completed by Monday 3 March 2025 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522918 Provision of 2025 Refit Services MV Varagen - 2025 Vessel refit services of MV Varagen with repairs to commence on Monday 17 February 2025 and to be completed by Monday 3 March 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-r6ebe6-0000783955 - 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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