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Northern Isles Ferry Services 4 (NIFS4)

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Deadline
62 days left
August 10, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Restricted Procedure
Reference
053220-2026
Value
Not disclosed
Location
Scotland, United Kingdom
Published
June 01, 2026
Organization
Transport Scotland
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

June 05, 2026

Deadline for Questions

August 03, 2026

Submission Deadline

August 10, 2026

Contract Start Date

June 29, 2028

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Budget
Not disclosed
Duration
121 months
Location
Scotland
Type
Restricted Procedure

Original Tender Description

Provision of public services in relation to the Northern Isles Ferry Services to/or from harbours located at Aberdeen, Kirkwall, Lerwick, Scrabster and Stromness. The Ferry Services are currently delivered using 5 vessels (3 RoPax passenger vessels, plus 2 RoRo freighters). The estimated value for these services is currently in the range of GBP 791 million to GBP 896 million, with the forecast based on a maximum ten year contract period (to 2038). Further information is provided within the pre-tender information document attached to the contract notice. Further information on Transport Scotland can be accessed through the Transport Scotland website at: www.transport.gov.scot

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Basic Requirements

  • Company registration in EU required
  • Proven track record in similar projects
  • Financial stability documentation

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