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Supply and Delivery of Two Replacement Generators MV Hoy Head

Details

Value
£150,000
Topic
Engines and engine parts
Published
2 November 2026
Submission
3 December 2026in 1 month

Tender description

To replace 112.5kVa Volvo TMD 71A generators on the Hoy Head. This is due to the engines now being obsolete, reduced availability of spare parts and increased costs. New generators will require to be class approved and of the same electrical output. The generators must be supplied by 28 February 2027 to allow fitting during the vessels next scheduled drydock Lot 1: To replace 112.5kVa Volvo TMD 71A generators on the Hoy Head. This is due to the engines now being obsolete, reduced availability of spare parts and increased costs. New generators will require to be class approved and of the same electrical output. The generators must be supplied by 28 February 2027 to allow fitting during the vessels next scheduled drydock.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published2 November 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date3 December 2026in 1 month

About the buyer

Orkney Islands Council is the local authority for the Orkney Islands, and buys through a dedicated procurement service led by a service manager. Construction works are sourced through a Dynamic Purchasing System open to approved contractors. Smaller purchases are assessed directly by individual council officers, with formal written quotations sought above a lower threshold. Suppliers must also meet a sustainable procurement policy covering environmental and social standards.

Over the past 5 years, most of Orkney Islands Council's contract awards have been in repair and maintenance, transport equipment and architectural and engineering services.

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