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Design & Build of New Passenger Vessel

Buyer: Shetland Islands Council

Deadline
Not available — this notice may describe a possible future opportunity.
Region
Not specified
Value
Type
goods
SME fit
Duration

Description

The requirement is for a new 33m Class B Ro-Ro passenger vessel to operate on Shetland’s routes as a relief vessel (the "Vessel"). The Vessel must be built and delivered to the Council in Shetland, Scotland by 31st March 2029. The Council has a strong preference for an earlier handover of 31st October 2028. The contract awarded will be BIMCO NEWBUILDCON with amendments, as described in more detail in the draft Invitation to Negotiate ("ITN") included in the Procurement Documents (the "Contract").

CPV codes

  • 34512100 — Ferry boats
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Key details
CPV category
Ferry boats (34512100)
Procurement method
Published
19 Feb 2026 12:22
VCSE suitable
Reference
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061266
Notice ID
I/38/25
In our database since
18 Aug 2026