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ID 5332920 - DfI - Specialist Marine Consultant 2024-29

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Opportunity overview

The Client requires a Contractor for specialist marine engineering and naval architecture expertise to ensure that issues can be assessed and appropriately dealt with in a timely manner thus reducing the risk of delays or disruption in ferry services. Further details are available in the document titled “ID 5332920 Specification”.

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
£302.3k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
15 Apr 2025
Award ID
015596-2025-1-1
Status
active
Location
FAREHAM, UK, PO15 5TH, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV98360000 — Marine services
  • CPV71354500 — Marine survey services
  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • CPV73112000 — Marine research services
  • CPV73200000 — Research and development consultancy services
  • CPV73210000 — Research consultancy services
  • CPV90712300 — Marine conservation strategy planning
  • CPV90713000 — Environmental issues consultancy services

Lots

  • The Client requires a Contractor for specialist marine engineering and naval architecture expertise to ensure that issues can be assessed and appropriately dealt with in a timely manner thus reducing the risk of delays or disruption in ferry services. Further details are available in the document titled “ID 5332920 Specification”. Additional information: Option to extend the contract for two further periods of one year each£302.3k

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
5332920
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
CPD complied with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and incorporated a standstill period (i.e. a minimum of 10 calendar days) at the point information on the award of contract was communicated to tenderers. That notification provided full information on the award decision. This provided time for the unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
5 Mar 2025, 15:30

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
5 Mar 2025, 15:30

Tender Period

Ends
5 Mar 2025, 15:00

Contract terms

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

Classification

Id
98360000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Marine services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Ends
3 Jun 2025, 23:59

Submission Method

written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The Client requires a Contractor for specialist marine engineering and naval architecture expertise to ensure that issues can be assessed and appropriately dealt with in a timely manner thus reducing the risk of delays or disruption in ferry services. Further details are available in the document titled “ID 5332920 Specification”. Additional information: Option to extend the contract for two further periods of one year each

Value

Amount
302,289
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
Option to extend the contract for two further periods of one year each

Renewal

Description
There is an option to extend for two (2) further periods of up to twelve (12) months each, therefore the maximum contract period is up to a total of 5 years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
AC1 Personnel Experience
Type
quality
Description
24.5
Criterion 2
Name
AC2 Service Delivery
Type
quality
Description
21
Criterion 3
Name
AC3 Contract Management
Type
quality
Description
12.6
Criterion 4
Name
AC4 Social Value
Type
quality
Description
11.9
Criterion 5
Name
AC5 Cost
Type
cost
Description
30

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,080

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN
Entry 3
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73112000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Marine research services
Entry 2
Id
71354500
Scheme
CPV
Description
Marine survey services
Entry 3
Id
90712300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Marine conservation strategy planning
Entry 4
Id
90713000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental issues consultancy services
Entry 5
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 6
Id
73200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 7
Id
73210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research consultancy services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-136667
Name
Department for Infrastructure

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
BELFAST
Postal Code
BT7 2JA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
James House 2 - 4 Cromac Avenue

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Department for Infrastructure

Contact

Name
SSDAdmin.CPDfinance-ni.gov.uk
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-129606
Name
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead, any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
uk
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead, any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-144326
Name
VECTIS MARINE DESIGN LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
FAREHAM
Postal Code
PO15 5TH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
3 Manor Court, Segensworth East

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
VECTIS MARINE DESIGN LIMITED

Contact

Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-67568
Name
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
uk
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.

Award information

Award 1
Id
015596-2025-1-1
Title
ID 5332920 - DfI - Specialist Marine Consultant 2024-29
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-144326
Name
VECTIS MARINE DESIGN LIMITED

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
015596-2025-1-1
Title
ID 5332920 - DfI - Specialist Marine Consultant 2024-29
Status
active
Award ID
015596-2025-1-1
Date Signed
16 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
302,289
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · BELFAST · UK · BT7 2JA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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