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Marine Survey Vessel

Scottish Natural Heritage · Scotland

NatureScot’s survey vessel, Aphrodite, is a 24-year-old rigid hull inflatable boat that has reached the end of its recommended service life. NatureScot therefore requires the design, manufacture, commissioning, and delivery of a replacement…

Awarded to Cheetah Marine International Ltd

• Ships and boats
• Boats
• Specialised boats

FM2641 Installation of Soalr Panels on Narrow Boats

Wiltshire Council · Local authority · South West England

Wiltshire Council are running a procurement for the installation of solar panels for Wiltshire's boating community, particularly vulnerable liveaboard boat residents experiencing fuel poverty and financial hardship. The project aims to impr…

Likely replaces the contract held by A J Marine and Solar · ended 26 Aug 2026

• Solar energy
• Boats
• Installation services of electrical equipment

Ground Care, Agricultural and Plant Equipment for Defra Group Fleet Services

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY · Nationwide (UK)

Defra Group Fleet Services requires modern, sustainable, and optimised ground care, agricultural and plant equipment to support operational delivery across the group. The purpose of this project is to establish long-term, Defra group-wide c…

• Mechanical excavators
• Boats
• Buckets, shovels, grabs and grips for cranes or excavators
• +6

DfI TRAM - Supply and Delivery of Spare and Replacement Parts and Specialist Engineering Services for Voith Schneider Propulsion Systems

DfI Transport and Road Asset Management (TRAM) · Central government · Northern Ireland

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI), Public Transport Operations, is directly responsible for the operation of Strangford Lough Ferry Service utilising two large passenger vessels: MV Portaferry II and MV Strangford II. Both vessels are…

Awarded to Voith Turbo Limited

Requirement for 2 No. Patrol Boats at the Port of Southampton

Associated British Ports · South East England

Associated British Ports is looking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to Design & Build 2 No. Patrol Boats for the Port of Southampton

• Boats
• Marine patrol vessels
• Specialised boats

Invitation to Tender - Pilot Boat design and build

Peterhead Port Authority · Scotland

Peterhead Port Authority is a Trust Port and the Statutory Harbour Authority for Peterhead Port. It has a requirement for a contractor to design, build, test, and deliver a fully operational and seaworthy Pilot Boat (approx. 15m LOA) to mee…

Awarded to supplier not published

• Specialised boats
• Boats
• Marine patrol vessels
• +2

Cost & Capability of Low-Cost Remotely Operated Uncrewed Surface Vehicle

Ministry of Defence · Central government · delivery region not published

The Royal Navy is keen to understand the industry options available for the conversion of a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), or similar vessel, into a remotely operated uncrewed surface vehicle (USV), to be used as a mobile target in vari…

• Boats

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement - RFI - Joint Commando Craft Programme

Ministry of Defence · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

*This notice is intended to direct suppliers to the Mercell platform for participation* Participation for this RFI can be found on Mercell.com at the following link: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/184045-2026 UK MOD link to Opport…

• Boats

THV Alert replacement rigid Hull Inflatable Boat

Corporation of Trinity House · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

The Trinity House Vessel Alert has a requirement to replace its current Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat with a new unit. The current unit is beyond economical repair and needs to be replaced. To view this notice, please click here: https://trini…

Awarded to Quinquari Marine

Supply of New Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) for Waterways Ireland

Department of Justice - DoJ · Central government · delivery region not published

A multi-purpose Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) that will fulfil the following Vessel Operational Profile Navigation Inspections & Surveys Dignitary Trips, Wildlife Expert Transport Vessel to vessel relocation by way of towing The primary funct…

• Boats
• Ships and boats

New HDPE Workboat

University of Plymouth · Education · South West England

The University of Plymouth is looking to procure a new workboat to add to its research and diving support vessels to extend and enhance excellence in marine related research and teaching. This new HDPE workboat designed and built to Categor…

• Boats

Supply of a Second Hand 24m Landing Craft Type Vessel

Orkney Islands Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

The Authority seeks to secure the purchase of a 24 metre steel-hulled landing craft type vessel.

Awarded to BK Marine Ltd.

• Boats
• Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
• Specialised boats

CM53 - THV Alert Rigid Hull Replacement Inflatable Boat

Corporation of Trinity House · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

The Trinity House Vessel Alert has a requirement to replace its current Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat with a new unit. The current unit is beyond economical repair and needs to be replaced. A replacement is a more economical option, and should…

• Boats

THV Alert Replacement Rigid Inflatable Boat

Corporation of Trinity House · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

The Trinity House Vessel Alert has a requirement to replace its current Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat with a new unit. The current unit is beyond economical repair due to the cost of upcoming maintenance. The replacement boat will need to adhe…

• Boats

Royal Charter Vessel Replacement

The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company · North West England

For full details in relation to subject matter of this procurement, please refer to the scope and specification document named Royal Charter Vessel Replacement, scope and specification which is included as part of the tender documentation o…

• Specialised boats
• Boats
• Ships and boats
• +1

ITT 42/2024 - Supply of Machine for Wetland & Waterbody Maintenance Works

Newry Mourne & Down District Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

ITT 42/2024 - Supply of Machine for Wetland & Waterbody Maintenance Works within Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

• Boats
• Specialised boats

Request for Information - Pilot Boat(s)

Port of Aberdeen · Scotland

Aberdeen Harbour Board, operating as Port of Aberdeen, is the Statutory Harbour Authority and Competent Harbour Authority. Port of Aberdeen has a requirement for up to two new pilot boats, to provide a safe and reliable pilotage service wit…

• Ships and boats
• Boats
• Marine patrol vessels
• +2

Purchase of workboat

Exeter City Council · Local authority · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

Purchase of workboat port Constructor

Awarded to Exmouth Mussel Ltd

Maintenance, Repairs and Overhaul (MRO) Goods and Services Supply

Associated British Ports · Yorkshire and the Humber

Supply of Goods and Services

• Parts of cranes
• Adhesives
• Axles and gearboxes
• +49

Fleet TPP Comms to Market

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Nationwide (UK)

Fleet TPP Comms to Market

• Vehicle-fleet management services
• Agricultural machinery
• Auxiliary research vessel
• +21

Multicat Workboat

Port of London Authority · Nationwide (UK)

• Boats

Marine Institute Boat

University of Plymouth · Education · South West England

The University of Plymouth has a requirement for a new workboat to add to its research and diving support vessels in order to extend and enhance excellence in marine related research and teaching. This new MCA coded workboat is intended to …

Awarded to Breaksea Boats

• Boats
• Specialised boats

Essex Police Cabin RHIB

7 Force Commercial Services · East of England

The aim of this tender is to procure a vessel which has overall design, general construction and fitting out of a vessel for use by Essex Police. The contract is intended to be used for the acquisition of a rigid hulled boat with a cabin.<b…

Awarded to Ultimate Boats

• Boats
• Police patrol boats

DAERA - NIFHA - Harbour Work Boat

DAERA - Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority · Northern Ireland

DAERA - NIFHA - Provision of a Harbour Work Boat

• Boats

Fast Rescue Boats and Davits

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd · Scotland

FMPG has a requirement for two Fast Rescue Boats and supporting Davits including spares per set, which must be fully compatible with the boats, to be delivered to FMPG site in Port Glasgow Delivered Duty Paid. Goods are to be approved under…

Awarded to Hatecke GmbH

• Lifeboats
• Boats
• Specialised boats

Fleet management

YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED · Yorkshire and the Humber

YWS is looking to procure the following services: - Accident and roadside assistance services - Vehicle disposal services - Fleet management services including but not limited to the following - Driver line support for breakdown & roadside …

Awarded to supplier not published

• Fleet management, repair and maintenance services
• Boats
• Body-repair services for vehicles
• +17

Flood Rescue Additional Items for NIFRS

Business Services Organisation · Police & fire · Nationwide (UK)

Flood Rescue Additional Items for NIFRS

Awarded to FINER FILTERS LIMITED, Safequip Ltd

• Emergency and security equipment
• Boats
• Corvettes and patrol boats
• +4

RIB Shock Mitigation Seating

Scottish Government · Scotland

The Scottish Government, through Marine Scotland, invites tenders for a contract for the supply and installation of shock mitigating seating on our fleet of Pacific 24 RIBs as part of Marine Scotland’s commitment to look after the wellbeing…

Awarded to Mackay Marine Services Ltd

• Reconditioning services of ships or boats
• Boats
• Miscellaneous seats and chairs
• +1

University of Plymouth Workboat

University of Plymouth · Education · South West England

The University of Plymouth has a requirement to augment their current fleet of research and diving support vessels in order to extend and enhance excellence in marine related research and teaching.

• Boats

Flood Rescue Capability

Procurement and Logistics Service · Nationwide (UK)

Flood Rescue Capability

Awarded to zodiac milpro UK

• Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
• Air-sea rescue services
• Boats
• +8

Supply of One New Towage Boat (Design and Build)

Orkney Islands Council · Local authority · Scotland

Orkney Islands Council, as Statutory Harbour Authority (the “Authority”) has a requirement for the supply of one design and build tug boat which meets the Council’s specification, which are required to provide a safe and reliable towage ser…

Awarded to SANMAR Shipyards

• Tug boats
• Boats
• Specialised boats

Work Boat and Water Injection Dredger

UK Dredging Management Limited · Wales (Cymru)

Work Boat and Water Injection Dredger high-level specification:Less than 24m Long 9m BeamDeck Crane- Approx. 10T@6mAccommodation- Min 4 cabins, AC Accommodation, MLC Compliant A-frameBuoy Handling CapabilityBow/Stern RollerPlough Water inje…

• Boats
• Dredgers

FAE-20-026 Outdoor Learning Equipment

Education Authority NI · Education · Northern Ireland

Supply and Delivery of Outdoor Learning Equipment to Outdoor Learning Centres, Schools and Educational Establishments throughout Northern Ireland for a period of 2 years with the option to extend for any additional period(s) of up to and in…

Awarded to Bosun Bob's Chandlery, HELIX OPERATIONS LIMITED, INGLESPORT LIMITED +6 more · 5 awards

• Sports goods and equipment
• Archery arm guards
• Archery arrows
• +52

Supply of One New Towage Boat (Design and Build)

Orkney Islands Council · Local authority · Scotland

Orkney Islands Council, as Statutory Harbour Authority (the “Authority”) has a requirement for the supply of one design and build tug boat which meets the Council’s specification, which are required to provide a safe and reliable towage ser…

• Specialised boats
• Boats
• Tug boats

TRN 21-002 - Outdoor Learning - Specialist Equipment to include Motor Boats, Expedition Trailers and Utility Vehicles

Education Authority NI · Education · Northern Ireland

TRN 21-002 - Outdoor Learning - Specialist Equipment to include Motor Boats, Expedition Trailers and Utility Vehicles

Awarded to ANNARD LTD, JOHNSTON GILPIN CO, RED BAY BOATS LIMITED · 3 awards

• Boats
• Agricultural machinery
• Motor vehicles
• +2

A National Framework for Rigid Hulled Boats

BLUELIGHT COMMERCIAL LIMITED · Nationwide (UK)

The Marine Protect Unit for Humberside Police have a requirement for a Rigid Hulled Boat .We have discussed this at national level and have ascertained that several other units may have similar requirements and have asked BlueLight Commerci…

Awarded to Northern Marine Power Ltd

• Specialised boats
• Boats
• Customs patrol boats
• +3

Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire - Outdoor Learning - Specialist Equipment to include Motor Boats, Expedition Trailers and Utility Vehicles

Education Authority NI · Education · Northern Ireland

The purpose of this market consultation exercise is to gain an understanding of the latest developments and innovations in three different areas – • Powerboats and trailers • Expedition Trailers • 4x4 Utility Vehicles Additional information…

• Boats
• Agricultural machinery
• Motor vehicles
• +2

Design, Manufacture, Delivery and Commissioning of a Survey Launch

Associated British Ports · South East England

ABP are seeking a supplier to Design, Manufacture, Delivery and Commissioning a Survey Launch

• Boats

Manufacture and Supply of 5 River Barges for the River Thames

Defra Network eTendering Portal · Nationwide (UK)

Manufacture and Supply of 5 River Barges for the River Thames

Awarded to Mainstay Marine Solutions

• Boats

Lismore Replacement Ferry Vessel

Argyll and Bute Council · Local authority · Scotland

Build stage of the replacement Lismore Ferry Vessel.

Awarded to Mainstay Marine Solutions

• Ferry boats
• Boats
• Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods

Design, Build and Supply Harbour Patrol Vessel (RhIB)

Cardiff Council · Local authority · Wales (Cymru)

Cardiff Harbour Authority require the design, build and supply of a new Harbour Patrol Vessel (RhIB).The vessel will be used for the following duties: - Patrolling the Bay and Rivers within Harbour Limits - Towing leisure vessels when they …

• Boats
• Customs patrol boats
• Marine patrol vessels
• +3

Water Rescue Boats, Outboards and Trailers; including Spare Parts,Training and ad-hoc Maintenance

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service · Police & fire · Scotland

Water Rescue Boats, Outboards and Trailers; including Spare Parts,Training and ad-hoc Maintenance

Awarded to Safequip Ltd

• Boats