Ulva Landing Craft - Integrated Consultancy Services

A Contract Award Notice
by NORTH WEST MULL COMMUNITY WOODLAND LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 month (est.)
Value
£18K
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
06 Jan 2026
Delivery
To 07 Apr 2026 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Isle of Ulva

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

Ulva Landing Craft Project Integrated Consultancy Services. North West Mull Community Woodland Company sought to appoint a suitably qualified consultancy or consortium to deliver design, regulatory and business planning work for the development of a new community landing craft for the island of Ulva. The contract included producing a full vessel design and technical specification, providing advice on technical feasibility, preparing the regulatory and licensing pathway including Marine Scotland and Crown Estate requirements, and producing a complete business and operational plan covering financial modelling, long term sustainability and funding strategy. The contract also included preparation of the technical specification for a new vessel mooring. The total budget available was 32520 including VAT. All work had to be completed by 31 March 2026. Consortium bids were accepted.

Total Quantity or Scope

The contract was procured using an open procedure in accordance with the North West Mull Community Woodland Company Procurement Policy and was advertised on Public Contracts Scotland. Tenders were submitted electronically via the PCS portal and evaluated by a panel appointed by the Board of North West Mull Community Woodland Company. The contract has been awarded to the most economically advantageous tender based on a combination of quality and price, in accordance with the published award criteria. No variant bids were permitted.

Award Detail

1 Orcades Marine Management Consultants (Kirkwall)
  • Reference: 729678
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £18,460
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Methodology and approach 30.0
Relevant experience and technical competence 20.0
Project management and delivery plan 10.0
Understanding of regulatory and licensing requirements 10.0
PRICE 30.0

CPV Codes

  • 71300000 - Engineering services
  • 71335000 - Engineering studies
  • 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
  • 79415200 - Design consultancy services
  • 71354500 - Marine survey services
  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Funded by the Islands Programme (SC Ref:819464)

Reference

  • FTS 000552-2026

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