Refit of RRS James Cook Research Vessel by A & P Falmouth
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedRefit of RRS James Cook Research Vessel by A & P Falmouth
Awarded 23 Aug 2016
Awarded23 Aug 2016
Value£389,431.00
SupplierA & P Falmouth
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 10y 3mo ago1d term
Awarded 23 Aug 2016Expired 24 Aug 2016
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UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to A & P Falmouth for the refit of the RRS James Cook research vessel.
The scope included overhauling one main engine (9WL20), removing and repairing propellers, rudders, and tail shafts, fitting eco seals, cleaning and painting the underwater hull, vertical sides, and superstructure, renewing anodes, surveying and overhauling two tunnel thrusters, and renewing the timber deck on the starboard side.
The work was to be completed in the shortest possible running days to enable post-refit sea trials before the next science cruise.
The contract value was £389,431.
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