Cable Management System- Shore to Ship Power, Oban Base
Buyer: Northern Lighthouse Board
- Published
- 12 September 2025
- Estimated value
- £600,000
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 056101-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-059936
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 34930000Marine equipment
- 45244100Marine installations
- 98362100Marine-base support services
Description
Historically, vessels at Oban Base have relied solely on onboard diesel generators while berthed, leading to continued fuel use and associated emissions. There has been no shore power provision in place. The procurement of a cable management system is a strategic requirement, aligned with NLB’s long-term sustainability objectives and operational shift toward cleaner technologies. It is driven by the introduction of NLV Pole Star, a new hybrid-powered vessel constructed by Gondán Shipbuilders in Spain. Pole Star features state-of-the-art hybrid systems designed to significantly reduce environmental impact. To fully realise its capabilities, the vessel requires a compatible shore power connection when alongside. At this stage, we expect the contract scope to cover the supply, delivery, installation support, commissioning, and maintenance of a shore-to-ship cable management system at Oban Base, however this is to be confirmed. This includes all associated equipment, software (if applicable), training for NLB and vessel crews, and ongoing support services. We are inviting expressions of interest from suppliers who can provide mobile cable management systems that meet the key operationa…
Official publications
- FTS · 056101-2025 · 12 September 2025
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