Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
15 July 2025
Type
goods
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. 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.
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- Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015
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Parkol Marine Engineering Ltd.
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Shetland Islands CouncilKey Dates
Published
15 July 2025
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