Awarded contract

Spare Parts for Steering Gear for MPV Jura

Details

Buyer: Scottish Government
Value: 65,000
Topic: Steering devices for invalid carriages
Published: 14 July 2025
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for the supply of spare parts for steering gear of the vessel, MPV Jura. Lot 1: The vessels steering gear is classified as a critical safety system. As part of routine 5-yearly maintenance and statutory survey requirements, a range of compatible and approved spare parts must be procured and installed to ensure ongoing safety, compliance, and reliability. The spares require are for a Rolls-royce Tenfjord steering gear or equivalent. Rolls-royce was acquired by Kongsberg in 2019. As of 2025 the Tenfjord steering gear units are supported by Neuver Marine, who acquired the steering gear and rudder operations from Kongsberg.

Timeline

Completed: Award published14 July 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date14 July 2025

About the buyer

The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. Regulated procurements across the Scottish public sector are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal set up in 2008. Bids are usually submitted through PCS-Tender, the national eTendering system it funds. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government. The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

33193212 · Steering devices for invalid carriages
34320000 · Mechanical spare parts except engines and engine parts
34913000 · Miscellaneous spare parts

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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