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Access to Offshore Digital Television

Scottish Government · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 20:11.

Opportunity overview

Marine Scotland requires access to digital television on its five vessels whilst they operate offshore.

Awarded to

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Sky Offshore

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Contract value
£421.2k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 Jan 2026
Award ID
015131-2026-NCA/25/080-1
Status
active
Location
Livingston, UKM78, EH54 7BW, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV92224000 — Digital television
  • CPV92220000 — Television services

Lots

  • Marine Directorate requires access to digital television on its five vessels whilst operating offshore.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
NCA/25/080
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
Marine Directorate require access to digital television to keep our vessels abreast of ongoing new stories which provides operational intelligence when dealing with marine issues. The provision of this service also fulfils obligations under Maritime Labour Convention which requires shipowners to provide a certain level of welfare and recreational facilities on board meet the special needs of seafarers who must live and work on ships.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
92224000
Description
Digital television

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Marine Directorate requires access to digital television on its five vessels whilst operating offshore.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
92220000
Description
Television services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM

Delivery Location

Description
Service to be provided in Scottish waters and outwith the 200 mile limit.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Scottish Government
Id
GB-FTS-92288

Identifier

Legal Name
Scottish Government

Address

Street Address
Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Torry
Locality
Aberdeen
Region
UKM
Postal Code
AB11 9DB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Bob McLeod
Telephone
+44 1312442500

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
MINISTRY
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Sky Offshore
Id
GB-FTS-51579

Identifier

Legal Name
Sky Offshore

Address

Street Address
Credit Control Operational Finance, 1 MacKinintosh Road, Kirkton Campus,
Locality
Livingston
Region
UKM78
Postal Code
EH54 7BW
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Sheriff Court House
Id
GB-FTS-324

Identifier

Legal Name
Sheriff Court House

Address

Street Address
27 Chambers Street
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH1 1LB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1312252525

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
015131-2026-NCA/25/080-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-51579
Name
Sky Offshore

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
015131-2026-NCA/25/080-1
Award ID
015131-2026-NCA/25/080-1
Status
active
Date Signed
1 Jan 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
421,232
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Aberdeen · UKM · AB11 9DB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 015131-2026award, contract ·