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Royal Charter Vessel Replacement

Descriptions

For full details in relation to subject matter of this procurement, please refer to the scope and specification document named Royal Charter Vessel Replacement, scope and specification which is included as part of the tender documentation on the Portal.

 

In summary, Peel Ports are looking to award up to a 2 year fixed term Agreement (with an additional 12 month warranty), to 1 (one) successful Tenderer. Peel Ports are looking to replace its current survey vessel (Royal Charter) which is approaching end of life and facilitate the modal shift from aged specifications to a high-spec performing vessel with capabilities for the company’s enhanced hydrographic survey offering.

 

The scope associated with this opportunity is summarised below but not limited to;

• A versatile and multi-functional vessel, dedicated to afloat survey operations and is capable to facilitate hydrographic survey duties and personnel transportation.

• An ability to reach the required speed, carry and handle the required weight and provide sufficient space for crew, surveyors and equipment.

• The capacity to provide good ride quality, safety and protection from extreme conditions.

• The design and construction of the hull structure shall provide strength for the safe operation of the vessel, at its service draught and maximum service speed, to withstand the sea and weather conditions likely to be encountered in the intended area category of operation.

 

• Fully conform in all aspects to the current version of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Workboat Code Edition 3, The safety of small workboats and pilot boats – a Code of Practice and is to be capable of being coded to area category 2 waters. (Categories of Operation) 

 

• Hull form is preferred to be that of a twin hull "catamaran" type.

• The vessel shall be in the range of 13 metres to 17 metres.

• The vessels draft should be between one (1) and two (2) metres.

• The vessel shall be capable of undertaking surveying activities at speeds of 5 knots whilst having steerage way, also achieving 20 knots+ upon transits.

• Vessel shall have the ability to carry 12 persons with seating, plus all other loadings as specified.

Timeline

Pblished Date :

3rd Apr 2025 in a 6 days

Published Date :

22nd Sep 2025 26 days ago

Deadline :

20th Oct 2025 in a 2 days

Contract Start :

6th Mar 2026

Contract End :

5th Mar 2028

Tender Regions

CPV Codes

34520000 - Boats

34521000 - Specialised boats

34513550 - Survey vessels

34500000 - Ships and boats

Keywords

ship

boat

vessel

marine craft

cargo ship

passenger boat

ferry

barge

naval ship

watercraft

survey vessel

hydrographic survey ship

mapping vessel

research survey ship

charting vessel

marine survey craft

environmental survey boat

survey launch

seafloor mapping ship

survey research vessel

boats

vessels

marine boats

small boats

craft

motorboats

rowing boats

sailing boats

utility boats

specialised boats

specialist vessels

mission-specific boats

patrol boats

service boats

survey boats

rescue boats

research boats

custom boats

professional craft

Tender Lot Details

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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