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Fair Isle & Grutness Ferry Terminal Redevelopment

Shetland Islands Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:25.

Opportunity overview

Shetland Islands Council have appointed a Contractors to undertake maritime infrastructure works at two ferry terminal sites: Grutness on the Shetland mainland, and North Haven on Fair Isle. The works of these two ferry terminals are to facilitate a new larger vessel and create more sheltered conditions at Grutness pier.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

BAM Nuttall Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£31.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
27 Feb 2025
Award ID
007482-2025-1
Status
active
Location
KIlsyth, UK, G65 9BL, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work

Lots

  • Lot 1 - Grutness PierValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - Fair IsleValue not stated
  • Lot 3 - Grutness & Fair Isle CombinedValue 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/10/24
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
2 week extension granted. We will review the programme to see if we can allow for an additional 2 week extension.

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Time limit
Section
IV.2.2

New Value

Date
17 Sept 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
3 Sept 2024, 12:00
Entry 2

Where

Label
Conditions for opening of tenders
Section
IV.2.7

New Value

Date
17 Sept 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
3 Sept 2024, 12:00
Entry 2
Id
2
Description
Extension

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Time limit
Section
IV.2.2

New Value

Date
23 Sept 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
17 Sept 2024, 12:00
Entry 2

Where

Label
Conditions for opening of tenders
Section
IV.2.7

New Value

Date
23 Sept 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
17 Sept 2024, 12:00

Bid Opening

Date
3 Sept 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
3 Sept 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
3 Sept 2024, 12:00

Contract terms

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

Classification

Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Other Requirements

Requires Staff Names And Qualifications
Yes

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
To be added

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Minimum
- Full Financial statements and business reports for the contracting entity for the last 3 financial years available. Where accounts are not in English, the Tenderer must provide certified extracts in the English language. Filleted accounts will not be accepted. - Bidders are be required to have a minimum, general, overall turnover of 2 million GBP (For Lot 1 and 2) and 4 million GBP (For Lot 3) per year for the last 3 financial years available, depending on the date on which the economic operator started trading, as far as the information on this turnover is available; - Bidders are be required to have a minimum, specific for the type of contract proposed, turnover of 2 million GBP (For Lot 1 and 2) and 4 million GBP (For Lot 3) per year for the last 3 financial years available, depending on the date on which the economic operator started trading, as far as the information on this turnover is available; - Where turnover information (4B1a and/or 4B2a) 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. - Public Liability Insurance to 5 million GBP; - Product Liability Insurance to 5 million GBP; - Employers (compulsory) liability insurance to 10 million GBP for each and every claim; - Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance of 5 million GBP for each and every claim; - Evidence of current Third Party Motor insurance with a minimum level of 5,000,000 GBP for each and every claim
Criterion 3
Type
technical
Description
Tenderers will be required to provide three (3) examples of projects which involved works of a similar scope, complexity and value to this project that demonstrate that the Tenderers has relevant capability and experience to deliver the works as described in the contract notice and detailed in SIC’s tender documents. Examples should be from projects completed within the past six (6) years. (More information included in section 5.2.3 of Invitation to Tender document)

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - Grutness Pier
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Construction of 22m long pier extension, breakwater extension, dredging works and re-surfacing of land side hardstanding areas. More detail included in ITT.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
allowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Fair Isle
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Information included in 2.2.2 of Invitation to Tender document.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
allowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - Grutness & Fair Isle Combined
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Information in Section 2.2 of Invitation to Tender document.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
60
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
40

Contract period

Duration In Days
720

Submission terms

Variant Policy
allowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Grutness Pier - Shetland mainland

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM66
Entry 2
Region
UKM66

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Fair Isle

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM66
Entry 2
Region
UKM66

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery Location

Description
Grutness & Fair Isle, Shetland Islands

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM66
Entry 2
Region
UKM66
Entry 3
Region
UKM66

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
45000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Construction work

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-57227
Name
Shetland Islands Council

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

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

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
Graeme MacDonald - Procurement Manager
Telephone
+44 1595744595
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
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-139484
Name
BAM Nuttall Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
KIlsyth
Postal Code
G65 9BL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Glasgow Road Kilsyth

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
BAM Nuttall Ltd

Award information

Award 1
Id
007482-2025-1
Title
Lot 3 - Grutness & Fair Isle Combined
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-139484
Name
BAM Nuttall Ltd

Related lots

3

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
007482-2025-1
Title
Lot 3 - Grutness & Fair Isle Combined
Status
active
Award ID
007482-2025-1
Date Signed
27 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
31,496,940.24
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

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

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-047948-2025-02-28T10:24:31Zcompiled ·