Published date: 23 July 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment - 50200000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£800,000

Procurement reference

MERTVL001-DN361218-91379190

Published date

23 July 2019

Closing date

9 October 2018

Contract start date

3 December 2018

Contract end date

2 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Merseytravel operates two passenger ferries each of approx. 647 tonnes capable of carrying approx. 650 passengers. The ferries are subject to planned out of water surveys and regular in water maintenance to ensure the safety and integrity of the vessels. These works include the repair and replacement of any structural steelwork in line with The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction Ships of Classes III to VI(A)) Regulations 1998 - MSN 1699 (M) and the removal of any associated plant and machinery as identified for repair and survey by the surveyors of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Merseytravel is seeking suitably experienced marine contractors to carry out the annual surveys and undertake any remedial works throughout the term. The scope of works shall include: - Provision of dry dock or slipway facilities or any other method of safely completing out of water works. - Providing Ship's Manager assistance to Merseytravel's Engineering Superintendent and MCA inspections - Ultra High Pressure Fresh Water (UHP FW) cleaning to remove marine growth and surface corrosion - Steelwork repairs and re-plating - Deck repairs (steel and timber) - Tail shaft, rudder and propeller refurbishment - Associated trades to assist in Stern tube seal servicing - Application of anti-fouling paint as per manufacturer's specification, and painting of all external and internal areas. - General refurbishment of all areas of the vessels as required - Marine electrical and mechanical services The vessels are generally available for survey over the winter months. October - March, when passenger demand is low. Should a bidder's facilities not have direct access to the River Mersey the bidder should detail in their submission proposed solutions to transport the vessel to their facility, as the current class of the vessels prohibits in water transport to areas outside of the River Mersey. The procurement is to set up as a 4 year framework agreement with a single party. Value of works approx. £800,000 over 4 years.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Single Party Framework Agreement for the Annual Overhaul Survey 2018 - 2022 Out of Water and General Repairs of MV Royal Iris & MV Snowdrop

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 September 2018


Award information

Awarded date

23 July 2019

Contract start date

24 July 2019

Contract end date

2 December 2022

Total value of contract

£190,971.31

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Caremt Tug Company Limited

Address

CH62 3JQ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Merseytravel

Address

1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L3 1BP
England

Email

tender@merseytravel.gov.uk

Website

http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/