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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

Supply of Vessel

Shetland Islands Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 18:58.

Opportunity overview

Tenders are sought from interested parties to supply to Shetland Islands Council a new vessel in accordance with the specification and in the timescale detailed in the Invitation to Tender. The requirement includes a proven design for a new build steel monohull workboat with 12 passenger capability that is MCA workboat code compliant. The vessel must be delivered to the Council at Lerwick, Shetland Islands by 31st October 2025.

Classification

  • CPV34500000 — Ships and boats
  • CPV34512000 — Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
  • CPV34512100 — Ferry boats

Lots

  • The procurement procedure being followed for the Supply of Vessel, is the Open Procedure in accordance with Regulation 28 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ED/10/23
Status
cancelled
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
1 week Extension.

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Time limit
Section
IV.2.2

New Value

Date
22 Nov 2023, 12:00

Old Value

Date
15 Nov 2023, 12:00
Entry 2

Where

Label
Conditions for opening of tenders
Section
IV.2.7

New Value

Date
22 Nov 2023, 12:00

Old Value

Date
15 Nov 2023, 12:00

Bid Opening

Date
15 Nov 2023, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
15 Nov 2023, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
15 Nov 2023, 12:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
34500000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ships and boats

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
90

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Minimum
- Bidders are be required to have a minimum, general, yearly turnover of 7 million GBP for the last 3 years; - Bidders are be required to state their specific, yearly turnover of 7 million GBP for the last 3 years for the type and value for the Contract proposed; - Where turnover information (4B.1.1 and/or 4B.2.1) is not available for the time period requested, the bidder will be required to state the date which they were set up or started trading, and explain any previous related company history; - Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance - 5 million GBP; - Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance - 10 million GBP; - Public Liability Insurance - 5 million GBP; - Product Liability Insurance - 5 million GBP; - Bidders will be required to confirm ability to provide Refund Guarantee.
Description
- Three years accounts and business reports for the contracting entity; - A current Bank Reference to a minimum of 5.4 million GBP; - Where the Tenderer has not provided a bank reference or the bank has not provided a reference, an independent credit rating check will be sought by the Council. The report provided from this check must provide evidence to the Council that the Tenderer has sufficient financial ability to undertake the estimated contract value. PLEASE NOTE: For SPD Part IV – B Economic and Financial Standing: Where accounts are not in English the Tenderer must provide certified extracts in the English language for the minimum period requested.

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Minimum
- Minimum of two vessels built between 18 metres and 40 metres length overall with steel monohull construction, during the last three years; - The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent); - The Bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate.
Description
- Bidders will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the supplies as described; - Bidders will be required to confirm their average annual manpower for the last three years; - Bidders will be required to confirm their average and the number of managerial staff for the last three years; - Bidders will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
The procurement procedure being followed for the Supply of Vessel, is the Open Procedure in accordance with Regulation 28 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
540

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Fair Isle and Grutness, Shetland Islands: and as required by the Contracting Authority.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM66
Entry 2
Region
UKM66

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34500000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ships and boats
Entry 2
Id
34512100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ferry boats
Entry 3
Id
34512000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-95149
Name
Shetland Islands Council

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKM66
Locality
Lerwick
Postal Code
ZE1 0LZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
8 North Ness Business Park

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Shetland Islands Council

Contact

Name
Colin Black - Procurement Manager
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-71640
Name
Lerwick Sheriff Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Lerwick
Postal Code
ZE1 0DH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
King Erik Street

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Lerwick Sheriff Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 1595693914

Award information

Award 1
Id
039925-2025-ED/10/23-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
discontinued

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lerwick · UKM66 · ZE1 0LZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM66

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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