Contract awardedShipbuilding

Supply, Delivery, Testing & Commissioning of 1 no Pilot Vessel

PD Ports
North East
Open procedure
20 October 2026 to 30 April 2028

Supply, delivery, testing, and commissioning of one pilot vessel. This is a one-off procurement for a single marine craft, requiring full technical compliance with maritime standards, sea trials, and final commissioning at the designated port facility.

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Awarded value: Not published
Published: 13 February 2026
Awarded: 7 October 2026; Holyhead Marine Services Ltd
Contract length: 18 months; Ends 30 April 2028

What the contract covers

One-off contract

Design, construction, delivery, and commissioning of a single pilot vessel for maritime port operations and harbour navigation support services.

Supply, Delivery, Testing & Commissioning of 1 no Pilot Vessel

Terms and requirements

Contract type: One-off contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 20 October 2026 to 30 April 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34513550, 34513750, 34511100

Services in this contract

Vessel supply and shipbuildingMain service£627k typicalSupply, delivery and commissioning of one pilot vessel

Lifecycle

Published
13 February 2026
Contract awardedto Holyhead Marine Services Ltd
7 October 2026
Contract starts
20 October 2026
Contract ends
30 April 2028

The buyer

PD Ports

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The supplier

Holyhead Marine Services Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/349264/supply-delivery-testing-and-commissioning-of-1-no-pilot-vessel
Buyer reference: ocds-h6vhtk-0653ec
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-0653ec
Last checked: 5 November 2026

PD Ports. Supply, Delivery, Testing & Commissioning of 1 no Pilot Vessel. Contract award, 13 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/349264/supply-delivery-testing-and-commissioning-of-1-no-pilot-vessel (accessed 5 November 2026).