Construction and Supply of Workboat Landing Craft for the Isle of Ulva
A Prior Information Notice
by NORTH WEST MULL COMMUNITY WOODLAND LIMITED
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Future Contract (Supply)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- ___
- Sector
- TRANSPORT
- Published
- 26 Aug 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Tobermory
2 buyers
- North West Mull Community Woodland Tobermory
Description
North West Mull Community Woodland Company (NWMCWC) potentially requires the design, build and delivery of a new workboat landing craft to serve the Isle of Ulva. The vessel will provide resilient freight and vehicle transport capacity between Ulva, Mull, and nearby isles, supporting community infrastructure and local enterprises. The craft must be designed to operate in coastal waters with a bow ramp for vehicle and cargo loading.
Total Quantity or Scope
NWMCWC intends to procure a new workboat landing craft of approximately 11.6 metres in length, to be designed and certified under the MCA Workboat Code Edition 3. The vessel will provide freight and vehicle transport between the Isle of Ulva, Mull and nearby isles, with a bow ramp for loading vehicles, plant, livestock and cargo. The craft must be capable of regular coastal crossings, meet all relevant UK maritime regulatory requirements, and include a warranty and aftercare package. Delivery and certification must be completed no later than 31 March 2026.
CPV Codes
- 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
Indicators
- Bids should cover the whole contract.
- Financial restrictions apply.
- Professional qualifications are sought.
Other Information
To register interest in this notice and obtain further information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland website. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=807685. (SC Ref:807685)
Reference
- FTS 051239-2025