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Supply of Vessel

Shetland Islands Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:41.

Opportunity overview

Tenders were sought from interested parties to supply to Shetland Islands Council a new vessel in accordance with the Specification of Requirements and in the timescale detailed in the Invitation to Tender documents. The requirement was for a MCA workboat code compliant new build steel monohull vessel with 12 passenger capacity.

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.

Contract value
£5.6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
3 Jun 2025
Award ID
031264-2025-1
Status
active
Location
Whitby, UKE2, YO22 4AE, United Kingdom

Classification

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

Lots

  • The procurement procedure followed for the Supply of Vessel, was 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/9/24
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Extension

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Label
Time limit
Section
IV.2.2

New Value

Date
8 Oct 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
4 Oct 2024, 12:00
Entry 2

Where

Label
Conditions for opening of tenders
Section
IV.2.7

New Value

Date
8 Oct 2024, 12:00

Old Value

Date
4 Oct 2024, 12:00

Bid Opening

Date
4 Oct 2024, 12:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
4 Oct 2024, 12:00

Tender Period

Ends
4 Oct 2024, 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
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Minimum
Tenderers must complete the Single Procurement Document (Scotland) (“SPD”) to include information on the following: 4B1a of the SPD – General Yearly Turnover:- Tenderers are be required to have a minimum, general, overall turnover of 7 million GBP per year for the last 3 financial years available, depending on the date on which the economic operator started trading. 4B2a of the SPD – Specific Yearly Turnover: Tenderers are be required to have a minimum, specific for the type of contract proposed, turnover of 7 million GBP per year for the last 3 financial years available, depending on the date on which the economic operator started trading. Where the levels of turnover specified (4B1a and/or 4B2a) is not available for the time period requested, the Tenderer must state the date which they were set up or started trading, explain any previous related company history and provide such turnover information it has in order for the Contracting Authority to assess that information in accordance with Appendix 8: Economic and Financial Assessment of the Invitation to Tender within the procurement documents. The Tenderer confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated: - 4B5a of the SPD – Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance: 5 million GBP for each and every claim; - 4B5b of the SPD – Employer's (Compulsory) Liability Insurance: 10,000,000 GBP for each and every claim; - 4B5c of the SPD – All other Types of Insurance Listed: Public Liability Insurance - 5,000,000 GBP for each and every claim. Product Liability Insurance - 5,000,000 GBP for each and every claim Section 4B6 of the SPD - Other economic or financial requirements must be completed in accordance with SCHEDULE 3: Selection Criteria of the Invitation to Tender within the procurement documents
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Minimum
4D.1 of the SPD: Quality Management: -The Tenderer must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent); or -The Tenderer must comply with the alternative requirements as specified in the procurement documents. Health and Safety: -The Tenderer must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS OHSAS 18001 (or equivalent) or have, within the last 12 months, successfully met the assessment requirements of a construction-related scheme in registered membership of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) forum; or -The Tenderer must comply with the alternative requirements as specified in the procurement documents. 4D.2 of the SPD: Certificates by independent bodies about environmental managements systems or standards: - The Tenderer 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; or -The bidder must comply with the alternative requirements as specified in the procurement documents.
Description
4C8.1 of the SPD: Tenderers will be required to confirm their average annual manpower for the last three years. 4C8.2 of the SPD: Tenderers will be required to confirm their average and the number of managerial staff for the last three years. 4C10 of the SPD: Tenderers 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 followed for the Supply of Vessel, was the Open Procedure in accordance with Regulation 28 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Award criteria

Criteria

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

Contract period

Duration In Days
540

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Handover of the vessel to take place at the supplier’s yard or as agreed between the supplier and 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
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-150919
Name
Parkol Marine Engineering Ltd.

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE2
Locality
Whitby
Postal Code
YO22 4AE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Eskside Wharf, Church Street

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Parkol Marine Engineering Ltd.

Award information

Award 1
Id
031264-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-150919
Name
Parkol Marine Engineering Ltd.

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
031264-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
031264-2025-1
Date Signed
4 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
5,646,700
Currency
GBP

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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