Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Maintenance Services for Accommodation Repairs Aboard RSS Discovery
Authority: National Oceanography Centre (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe contract is for the provision of accommodation repair services as part of the RRS Discovery refit, including repairs to cabin en-suite shower flooring, replacement of damaged or worn cabin carpet, essential cleaning of galley ducting to remove grease deposits, modification of bulkheads to include access hatches to facilitate maintenance, and ongoing maintenance of galley fabric including tiled flooring. All works must be carried out to OEM specifications and in accordance with all relevant ISO standards, using OEM or equivalent standard spares, completed within the stated timeframe (from Monday 23 March to Monday 27 April).
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Mar 2026, 15:49 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Mar 2026, 15:49 GMT
- Authority reference
2026PRNOC- 1144- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-026402- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0671b8Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Mar 2026, 15:49 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Environmental Services Limited | £25,228 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Shield Environmental Services Limited
- Signed
- 11 Mar 2026
- Value
- £25,228
- Period
- 23 Mar 2026 – 27 Apr 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Shield Environmental Services LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender