Awarded contract

Ship Management Services ISDT (1)

  • International Nuclear Services

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-008812

Published 1 April 2022, 12:12pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

International Nuclear Services

Hinton House

Risley, Warrington

WA36GR

Contact

Christina Colgan

Email

Christina.colgan@ntsglobal.uk

Telephone

+44 1925986395

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

1144352

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Nuclear Decommissioning


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Ship Management Services ISDT (1)

Reference number

CC13082021

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 63726600 - Ship-operating services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Ship Management Services - Appointment of a Ship Manager to provide technical and crew management services to PNTL.

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: £59,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34510000 - Ships
  • 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
  • 34512400 - Cargo ships
  • 50111000 - Fleet management, repair and maintenance services
  • 63726600 - Ship-operating services
  • 90521400 - Transport of radioactive waste

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

WA36GR

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

International Nuclear Services (INS) has a requirement for the provision of Ship Management services for the management of the PNTL fleet of three INF3 certified vessels.

INS reserves the right to increase the fleet in line with business requirements during the term of the contract.

It is INS's intention to procure the Ship Management Service from one supplier.

The appointed Ship Manager is to provide a full ship management service including technical and crew management services. The Ship manager will be expected to ensure that the Fleet is fit for voyages 100% of the time. They will be expected to take full responsibility of the Fleets maintenance programs including the specific Physical Protection equipment that exist aboard the Fleet.

The Ship Manager will maintain compliance with the Nuclear Industry Security Regulations 2003 (NISR 2003), including all amendments which means:

- Hold ‘List N’ status to enable the processing, storage and exchange of sensitive nuclear information (SNI) protectively marked up to UK SECRET, in line with Regulation 22 of NISR 2003. Further information can be sought from www.onr.gov.uk/cnss/regulation-of-sensitive-nuclear-information-list-n.htm which includes the regulatory expectations of achieving this required standard.

- Maintain PNTL’s Class A carrier status in line with Part 3 (Regulations 13 to 21) of NISR 2003 by delivering compliance with all

relevant supporting regulatory expectations including, most notably, the UK’s Security Assessment Principles (SyAPs) for PNTL. Further information can be sought from www.onr.gov.uk/syaps/index.htm, which includes free and open access to the SyAPS regulations.

Further detail is provided in the SQ document.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 210-514768


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Ship Management Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

29 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AW Ship Management Limited

London

E18DE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £59,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.