Published Date: 23 July 2019
Tender Status: complete
Tender Opening Date: n/a
Tender Closing Date: 9 October 2018
Award Date: 23 July 2019
Contract Start Date: 24 July 2019
Contract End Date: 2 December 2022
Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs: Yes
Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Services
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.
Contact name: Merseytravel
Address: 1 Mann Island
Liverpool
L3 1BP
England
Telephone: n/a
Fax: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Price Range: £800,000 - £800,000
