The Aperlena Verdict
Open raceNo supplier dominates: 16 different companies have won the last 18 comparable contracts from this buyer over 5 years. This is a genuinely open race.
- 69 days
- Expected wait for the award decision
- from 3 past awards
Based on 18 comparable awards by this buyer in this sector over 5 years. Every verdict is recorded before the outcome and graded against the award notice. How we score ourselves.
Summary
Machine-generated summaryThe Marine Directorate invites tenders for the refitting of its vessel, the MRV Alba na Mara. The contract covers the refit works to be carried out on this research vessel over a period of three years. The buyer is the Marine Directorate, which operates the vessel and is procuring these refitting services to maintain it. The works involve the planned refit of the ship across the stated three-year timeframe, with the scope limited to the refitting services described in the notice. No lots, quantities, locations or other details beyond those described are specified in this text.
Description
Official source
Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)
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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 5 hours ago
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Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planet Ocean Ltd | 3 | €41,079 | Aug 2026 |
| Sulzer | 1 | €125,688 | Jun 2026 |
| Skalar Analytical BV | 1 | €67,154 | Mar 2026 |
| Dales Marine Services | 1 | €56,720 | Mar 2026 |
| Trescal Ltd | 1 | €49,044 | Jun 2026 |
Based on 18 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 15 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- €18,848
- Lower quartile
- €29,496
- Median award
- €48,305
- Upper quartile
Most recent awards
- Award of Purchase of Marine Acoustic Release Receivers (MS-P-0443) €41,642
- Award of Purchase of Dynamic Array Integrated Fluidic Circuits (MS-P-0459) €47,566
- Gear Coupling Replacement for MPV Jura €125,688
- Continuous Flow Analyser for the Analysis of Dissolved Total Alkalinity (TA) and Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC) €67,154
- Award of Service & Calibration of Sea-Bird Oceanographic Instrumentation (CASE/213415) €15,401
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
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Market context
- Avg. open tender · Transport equipment & vehicles
- €29,353,312
- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 375 notices tracked · 329 awarded
- €247,607,984 in awarded contracts
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