Official UK procurement notice
T0521 - Crane and Davit Maintenance and Support Framework Agreement
Authority: Trinity House
What is being bought10 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Trinity House Vessels run a number of cranes, davits and lifting devices all needing various levels of intervention and support.
In pursuance of this Trinity House intends to place a framework agreement utilising six lots. TH would then place individual orders against the framework agreement to address their individual demands.
CPV: Cranes · Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies · Individual and support equipment · Mechanical and electrical · Overhaul and repair · Parts of cranes · Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of cranes · Technical services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 6 bids received · 9 suppliers appointed
Lots and requirements (10)Procurement structure
10 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lotLot #1Lot 5 - To provide inspection, maintenance, repair and service for wooden, fibre…CancelledRenewal
Lot 5 - To provide inspection, maintenance, repair and service for wooden, fibre glass, steel and other construction workboats.
Lot #2To provide Marine Engineering, Naval Architectural, Mechanical Engineering and…CancelledRenewal
To provide Marine Engineering, Naval Architectural, Mechanical Engineering and Draughting Technical support in respect of the works relating to Trinity House's owned or operated ships, vessels, small craft and work boats.
Lot #3Lots 1 to 4 - For an agreement of the supply of equipment, inspection, maintenance,…Renewal
Lots 1 to 4 - For an agreement of the supply of equipment, inspection, maintenance, service, repair, renewal, modification and spares of structure and systems on board any of Trinity House's owned or operated ships, vessels, small craft and workboats.
Lot #4Gravity DavitsCancelledRenewal
Inspection and maintenance including weight assessment and overload tests on boats and simple gravity davits.
Lot #5Hydraulic DavitsCancelledRenewal
Maintenance of complex davit systems
Lot #6Derrick Crane & block maintenanceCancelledRenewal
Preventive Maintenance on blocks, wires and running gear of Derrick Cranes including regular condition audits.
Lot #7Hydraulic Crane maintenanceCancelledRenewal
Overhaul, repair and remanufacture deck cranes including technical and design support for cranes, their associated machinery and control systems.
Lot #8Abilities to Support ReplacementCancelledRenewal
On occasion, there may be a need to provide support in the full or partial replacement of above mentioned equipment. Please provide details of your capability & capacity to supply.
Lot #9Additional capabilities & servicesCancelledRenewal
Any optional other capabilities or services they may be capable of delivering in support of lifting systems and equipment and devices.
Lot #10Lots 1 to 4 - For an agreement of the supply of equipment, inspection, maintenance,…Cancelled
Lots 1 to 4 - For an agreement of the supply of equipment, inspection, maintenance, service, repair, renewal, modification and spares of structure and systems on board any of Trinity House's owned or operated ships, vessels, small craft and workboats.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.
| Lot | Quality | Price | Social value | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Lot 5 - To provide inspection, maintenance, repair and service for wooden, fibre… | 45% | 45% | 10% | |
| 2 · To provide Marine Engineering, Naval Architectural, Mechanical Engineering and… | 45% | 45% | 10% | |
| 4 · Gravity Davits | 50% | 40% | 10% | |
| 5 · Hydraulic Davits | 50% | 40% | 10% | |
| 6 · Derrick Crane & block maintenance | 50% | 40% | 10% | |
| 7 · Hydraulic Crane maintenance | 50% | 40% | 10% | |
| 8 · Abilities to Support Replacement | 50% | 40% | 10% | |
| 9 · Additional capabilities & services | 50% | 40% | 10% | |
| 10 · Lots 1 to 4 - For an agreement of the supply of equipment, inspection, maintenance,… | 45% | 45% | 10% |
- Price carries 40–45 points depending on the lot; most lots put it at 40 points.
- “T0521 - Crane and Davit Maintenance and Support Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 13 Dec 2022, 16:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 8 Oct 2025, 10:05 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 4 Oct 2023 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-063133- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038d1eFind a Tender
Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://trinityhouse.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=985423286 GO Reference: GO-2025107-PRO-32654014
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 4 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 4 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Timeline
4 Oct 2023 → 8 Oct 2025 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown4 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened4 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
- Notice published384 days ago8 Oct 2025, 10:05 BST
Notice history
2 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Aug 2023- Deadline moved to 4 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST30 Aug 2023, 12:06 BST+260 days · was 17 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Status changed to complete28 Nov 2023, 12:05 GMT
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2022-12: 1 release · 13 Dec 2022
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast6 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 5 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £400,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Contract 063133-2025-CM18A-1
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Contract 063133-2025-CM18B-2
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Contract 063133-2025-CM18C-3
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Contract 063133-2025-CM18D-4
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
Contract 063133-2025-CM18E-5
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2025
- Value
- ceiling above
- Status
- active
T0497 - SVS Framework Agreement for Vessel Mechanical and Outfit, Electrical (East and West Coast), Small Boats and Technical Support Services
- Signed
- 31 Jul 2023
- Value
- £2,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6bids · 6 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
9 commercial parties on the notice- Frank Halls and Son LtdFramework contractor
- IMES InternationalFramework contractor
- J.W Opray and SonsFramework contractor
- LEC Marine (Klyne) LtdFramework contractor
- LiebherrFramework contractor
- Longitude Consulting Engineers LtdFramework contractor
- North Sea Davit & Lifeboat Services BV (NSDL)Framework contractor
- Scaldon BVFramework contractor
- Southampton Marine Services LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.