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Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute AFBI

ID 3182015 AFBI – Supply of Naval Architecture for the Design and Construction of a Marine Research Vessel

Community ServicesCPV 98360000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published1 Feb 2021
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
Skipsteknisk AS

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

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The brief

AFBI wish to engage a suitable qualified and experienced Naval Architecture consultancy firm to provide design, procurement and project management support for the construction of a new research vessel.

The current Research Vessel (RV) Corystes, owned and operated by AFBI, currently undertakes the at-sea scientific work programme to support the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) statutory and policy responsibilities in the marine fisheries and marine environmental areas.

AFBI require a replacement for RV Corystes which has reached the end of its service life, and through a public procurement competition, wishes to engage naval architect services for the design and construction of a new Research Vessel which is specifically tailored to meet AFBI’s marine fisheries science requirements and be capable of technological update over a service life of 30 years minimum.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

AFBI wish to engage a suitable qualified

AFBI wish to engage a suitable qualified and experienced Naval Architecture consultancy firm to provide design, procurement and project management support for the construction of a new research vessel.

02

The current Research Vessel (RV) Corystes, owned

The current Research Vessel (RV) Corystes, owned and operated by AFBI, currently undertakes the at-sea scientific work programme to support the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) statutory and policy responsibilities in the marine fisheries and marine environmental areas.

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OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028f06
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
001968-2021
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