--- title: "Provision of 2026 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2025-12-02" --- # Provision of 2026 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810.json) ## Summary The Orkney Islands Council is inviting bids for the "Provision of 2026 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd," with repairs commencing on Monday, 5 January 2026, and trials scheduled for Friday, 23 January 2026. The contract falls under the general public services industry and is located in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland (region UKM65). This tender is currently at the active stage with an open procurement method, allowing electronic submissions via the Public Contracts Scotland website. Interested parties must submit their bids by 6 November 2025, 12:00 PM, with the award period beginning the same day at 3:00 PM. This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in vessel maintenance and repair services to establish or expand their presence within the public sector. With a project value of £220,000, the contract is well-suited for companies that possess the technical expertise and capacity to undertake refit services in a maritime context. Firms positioned to meet the selection criteria outlined in the Scottish Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland module, including suitability, economic, and technical standards, are encouraged to participate to leverage potential growth through long-term engagements in regional or local government projects. ## Notice 2026 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 5 January 2026, trials to be scheduled for Friday 23 January 2026. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The 2026 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 5 January 2026, trials to be scheduled for Friday 23 January 2026. 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=DEC544735 | | 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 | 2 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Nov 2025 | | Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2026 | | Recurrence | October 2026 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £220,000 | | Lots value | £220,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £149,630 | ## 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 - 2 Dec 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC544735 - 6 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540670 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT540670&idx=3 6th October 2025 - Structure and Format of Proposal - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT540670&idx=4 6th October 2025 - Price Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT540670&idx=1 6th October 2025 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT540670&idx=2 6th October 2025 - Compliance Statement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540670 Provision of 2026 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd - 2026 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 5 January 2026, trials to be scheduled for Friday 23 January 2026. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC544735 Provision of 2026 Refit Services MV Earl Sigurd - 2026 Vessel refit services of MV Earl Sigurd with repairs to commence on Monday 5 January 2026, trials to be scheduled for Friday 23 January 2026. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.ohal.org.uk - 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 - http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811810 - 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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