ID 3182015 AFBI – Supply of Naval Architecture for the Design and Construction of a Marine Research Vessel

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Value

£1,853,100

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Classifications

  • Research vessel services
  • Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
  • Survey vessels
  • Ships and boats
  • Ships
  • Fishing, emergency and other special vessels
  • Fishing vessels
  • Fishing-vessel services
  • Engineering services
  • Consultative engineering and construction services
  • Advisory and consultative engineering services
  • Engineering design services
  • Miscellaneous engineering services
  • Research services
  • Marine research services
  • Marine services
  • Auxiliary research vessel

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Published

4 years ago

Description

AFBI wish to engage a suitable qualified and experienced Naval Architecture consultancy firm to provide design, procurement and project management support for the construction of a new research vessel. The current Research Vessel (RV) Corystes, owned and operated by AFBI, currently undertakes the at-sea scientific work programme to support the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) statutory and policy responsibilities in the marine fisheries and marine environmental areas. AFBI require a replacement for RV Corystes which has reached the end of its service life, and through a public procurement competition, wishes to engage naval architect services for the design and construction of a new Research Vessel which is specifically tailored to meet AFBI’s marine fisheries science requirements and be capable of technological update over a service life of 30 years minimum.

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Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute AFBI

Body governed by public law

[email protected]

+47 0103344

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