FTS UK public procurement

Provision of of Steering and Rudder System Overhaul Services for RRS James Cook

National Oceanography Centre

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-06c8aa
Tender valueNot supplied1 awards · 1 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 10 July 2026
Buyer
National Oceanography Centre
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Below threshold - limited competition
Category
Not supplied
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — Not supplied

Description

The contract is with the provision parts and components to the RSS James Cook, with the goal of providing and overhaul to the ship's steering and rudder system during the upcoming dry-dock. The parts and components that are being received are appropriate for use for the Van Der Velden rudder unit RU930 and the Frydenbo steering gear, both of which are on the ship. The supplier will be providing the associated actuators, pumps, valves, control and feedback equipment and a Van Der Velden ten-year overhaul kit and associated spares. To complete the provision of the requirement, the supplier will dispatch two engineers as part of the contract to complete the overhaul by stripping, overhauling, reassembling, installing and aligning the rudder and steering gear. Then completing the function test, commission and where required, support sea trials.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Active

Provision of of Steering and Rudder System Overhaul Services for RRS James Cook

Awarded
Not supplied
Award value
Not supplied
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
5 July 2026

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

2 parties

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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