Published date: 22 May 2024

Last edited date: 22 May 2024

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.


Closing date: 14 June 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items - 44400000

  • Fabrication work - 45255400

  • Onshore fabrication work - 45255420

    • Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71240000

    • Engineering services - 71300000

Location of contract

WA3 6GR

Procurement reference

CF-0146300D4L000000iAvzUAE

Published date

22 May 2024

Closing date

14 June 2024

Contract type

Works

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NTS is currently seeking to understand the capabilities of the market for the feasibility, fabrication, and delivery of two types of adaptor plates. There is a possibility that 12 plates (6 per type will be required). NTS may also require these to be delivered to Barrow-in-Furness and installed by the supplier. If necessary, the construction work can be fully/partially carried out on the quay or onboard the vessel in the cargo space where they will be used for operations.

This Request for Information seeks to understand the capability and capacity of the market for manufacturing these adapter plates, to further inform strategy development for future procurement. Responses received to this RFI will be used to inform NTS" understanding of the market and allow them to plan the future opportunity allowing sufficient time for manufacture to meet project deadlines.

Suppliers who register interest in this RFI via the Atamis platform will be to access technical drawings via the supplier documents folder; please refer to these documents for more detail. Copyright