---
title: "Spare Parts for Bow and Stern Thrusters for MPV Hirta"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000797895"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-09-17"
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# Spare Parts for Bow and Stern Thrusters for MPV Hirta

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000797895

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has completed the procurement process for acquiring spare parts for the bow and stern thrusters of the MPV Hirta, a maritime vessel, to ensure operational reliability and safety through routine maintenance. The procurement, under the "general public services" category, involved an open procedure method, targeting suppliers of goods. The project was managed from Aberdeen, UK, and the award was issued to UK Docks Marine Services Limited on 28 July 2025, valuing the contract at £122,497.61. The planning phase began in May 2025, with the tender period closing on 2 June 2025, followed by the start of the award phase on the same day. The procurement is governed by legal basis CELEX: 32014L0024 and is covered under the GPA.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the maritime supply sector, with UK Docks Marine Services Limited exemplifying successful participation. Businesses equipped with relevant technical facilities, skilled personnel, and experience in supplying maritime equipment are well-positioned to compete in such tenders. The procurement process encourages electronic submissions, facilitating participation from a broader pool of vendors. Suppliers with strong financial standings, such as the capability to demonstrate a minimum yearly turnover, adequate insurance coverage, and a positive net profit, are favoured, providing growth potential through public sector partnerships.

## Notice

Routine maintenance is required to be carried out on the equipment and machinery onboard to ensure vessels reliability and safety. Components require replacement at regular intervals. The Scottish Ministers wishes to order appropriate spare parts so that it can overhaul the thrusters of the MPV Hirta during its next refit.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Routine maintenance is required to be carried out on the equipment and machinery onboard to ensure vessels reliability and safety. Components require replacement at regular intervals. The Scottish Ministers wishes to order appropriate spare parts so that it can overhaul the thrusters of the MPV Hirta during its next refit.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539417 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2025 - 14 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £122,497 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UK DOCKS MARINE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34311000 - Engines
- 34511100 - Marine patrol vessels
- 34930000 - Marine equipment

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539417
- 2 May 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529553

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY529553&idx=3
  23rd May 2025 - New list as basis for bids to be received.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY529553&idx=1
  2nd May 2025 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY529553&idx=2
  2nd May 2025 - Schedule 14 - Terms and Conditions for Supply of Goods
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529553
  Spare Parts for Bow and Stern Thrusters for MPV Hirta - Routine maintenance is required to be carried out on the equipment and machinery onboard to ensure vessels reliability and safety. Components require replacement at regular intervals. The Scottish Ministers wishes to order appropriate spare parts so that it can overhaul the thrusters of the MPV Hirta during its next refit.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539417
  Spare Parts for Bow and Stern Thrusters for MPV Hirta - Routine maintenance is required to be carried out on the equipment and machinery onboard to ensure vessels reliability and safety. Components require replacement at regular intervals. The Scottish Ministers wishes to order appropriate spare parts so that it can overhaul the thrusters of the MPV Hirta during its next refit.

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## Provenance

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