Published date: 2 June 2021
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Ships and boats - 34500000
Ships - 34510000
Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods - 34512000
Boats - 34520000
Shipping operations - 60640000
Offshore supply ship services - 60651600
Research vessel services - 63726800
Research services - 73110000
Marine research services - 73112000
Onshore and offshore services - 76500000
Offshore services - 76520000
Offshore supply-vessel services - 76522000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£20,000
Procurement reference
tender_265407/967699
Published date
2 June 2021
Closing date
16 June 2021
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
14 July 2021
Contract end date
17 September 2021
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Department for International Trade ("DIT") has a requirement for the provision of DIT Civil National Shipbuilding Strategy Export Plan - Offshore Wind Vessels in Europe. The Secretary of State for DIT is the contracting authority.
The full specification is provided with the Invitation to Tender but in summary the requirement is to help DIT Maritime team to develop a Civil Export Plan to support the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) and requires the Contractor to identify the size, scale and value of future vessels builds (and if possible, refit and repair opportunities) related to offshore wind developments in Europe. UK yards can then use this data to align their resources and investment behind the detail of the future builds programme and develop a future market engagement strategy - with the support of DIT / HMG.
The contract shall be for a period of 2 months. The requirement has an estimates total value of £20,000 (ex-VAT) and this value includes and available contract option(s). Bidders will be expected to demonstrate their tenders will continue to deliver value for money throughout the period of the contract.
DIT has conducted a Cyber Risk Assessment to identify the level of cyber risk to this requirement. It has been identified that Cyber Essentials or equivalent is required and that the Contractor follows the principles of ISO27001. However, the Authority reserves the right to carry-out an information security risk assessment using NIST800-53 and ISO27005 standards.
DIT is using e-tendering for this procurement which means this Invitation to Tender (ITT) and the forms for submitting a response are only available in electronic form which can be accesses via your web browser at: http://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/
Bidders should read all the instructions and documents thoroughly and follow the defined processes to comply with our requirements.
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