Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Shetland Islands Council
8 North Ness Business Park
Lerwick, Shetland
ZE1 0LZ
Contact
Graeme MacDonald
contract.admin@shetland.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1595744595
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM66 - Shetland Islands
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00402
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Supply and Delivery of Marine Grade Gas Oil to Shetland Islands Council
Reference number
I/30/25
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 09135000 - Fuel oils
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Supply and delivery of Marine Grade Gas Oil strictly in accordance with ISO 8217 Grade DMA, FAME Free and fully MARPOL compliant to Shetland Islands Council's marine vessels. Estimated annual requirement is approximately five million litres.
The scope of the procurement is to deliver Marine Grade Gas Oil to various locations in the Shetland Islands in suitably sized consignments as and when required under an initial 12-month single supplier Framework Agreement (which may be extended at the option of the Council by up to an additional three 12-month periods). It should be noted that this requirement includes the direct fuelling of vessels.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £12,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 63721400 - Ship refuelling services
- 09134000 - Gas oils
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM66 - Shetland Islands
Main site or place of performance
Various locations throughout the Shetland Islands and as required by the Contracting Authority.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The choice of procurement procedure followed for the Supply and Delivery of Marine Grade Gas Oil (“the Goods” or “the Product”) was the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation in accordance with Regulation 30 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (the “Regulations”). The procedure was intended to result in the Council entering into a single supplier Framework Agreement with the successful Tenderer, from whom subsequent Call-off contract(s) for the Goods shall be made.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 20
Price - Weighting: 80
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-061023
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30 January 2026
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
WORLD FUEL SERVICES EUROPE LTD
28th Floor, One Canada Square
London
E14 5AA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £12,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:822210)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Lerwick Sheriff Court
King Erik Street
Lerwick
ZE1 0HD
Country
United Kingdom