Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b81-d0dd-7255-a099-503811702451/id-3182015-afbi-supply-of-naval-architecture-for-the-design-and-construction-o

awarded GB open procedure

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

[Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute AFBI](https://tendernation.io/buyers/agri-food-and-biosciences-institute-afbi)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

1 Feb 2021

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

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.

## CPV classification

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

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-028f06-2021-02-01T17:16:02Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-028f06-2021-02-01T17:16:02Z)

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