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    ContractsCable Management System for Shore-to-Ship Power at Oban Base
    Closed contract

    Cable Management System for Shore-to-Ship Power at Oban Base

    Contract value
    £500k
    Closed 20 Jul 2026

    NLB seeks a cable management system to deliver shore-to-ship power for vessels at Oban Base, with a contract value of approximately £500,000 over 2 years.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 3 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £500k
    Closed 20 Jul 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 20 Jul 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£500,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      20 Jul 2026
      3 months ago
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 20 Jul 2026. Awaiting award.

    3 Jun 2026Today20 Jul 2026

    Brief

    The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is seeking to procure a Cable Management System to enable shore-to-ship power (cold ironing) for its vessel NLV Pole Star at the Oban operational base. This is part of NLB's commitment to environmental sustainability by providing onshore electrical power to vessels while berthed, reducing emissions and fuel consumption. Scope of Work: The supplier must design, supply, install, integrate, and commission a safe, reliable cable management solution that delivers shore power under site-specific conditions. Key requirements include: - Safe and efficient cable handling and deployment between shore and vessel - Accommodation of tidal variation and quay-side constraints - Compatibility with existing infrastructure - Compliance with relevant marine, electrical, and safety standards - Minimal civil works requirement (e.g. quay strengthening) - Integration with existing shore power infrastructure - Minimal disruption to ongoing base activities Contract Details: Estimated value: £500,000 Initial term: 2 years (plus optional 1-year extension) Award approach: Best Technically Affordable (BTA) - prioritising high-quality, technically compliant solutions within the fixed budget Site visit: 1st July at Oban Base Suppliers are encouraged to propose robust, scalable solutions based on proven or off-the-shelf technologies that meet all operational and safety requirements.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

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    Who wins here
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    2. PLM Dollar Group Ltd (trading as PDG Aviation Services)1× · 50%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06acd6

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    Sector
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