Invitation to Tender for the Cruise Ship Welcome and Information Service

A Utilities Contract Award Notice
by ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL (HARBOUR AUTHORITY)

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 year (est.)
Value
£1M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
13 Mar 2026
Delivery
To 15 Feb 2031 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Orkney Islands - Mainland

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

Orkney Islands Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for the provision of the Cruise Ship Welcome and Information Services to arriving cruise ship passengers and crew.

Total Quantity or Scope

The service is for an initial term of 36 months with options to extend for a further 2 x 12 months.

Award Detail

1 Ship2Shoreorkney (Kirkwall)
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £1,107,300
  • Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Service Delivery 50.0
Specific Expertise 30.0
PRICE 20.0

CPV Codes

  • 63513000 - Tourist information services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Orkney Islands Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any stage and not award a Contract. The expenditure, work or effort undertaken by bidders prior to the award of any Contract is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders. Late tenders will not be considered by the Council and all questions are to be submitted via the Questions and Answers section of this contract advertisement on PCS. An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. Tenderers should complete the SPD (Scotland) contained within the SPD Module attached to this notice. (SC Ref:826537)

Reference

  • FTS 023029-2026

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