The Municipality of Castricum is looking for an entrepreneur for nautical and technical services for two small ferries (Akersloot and De Woude). The assignment consists of two components: (a) technical personnel for monthly preventive and curative maintenance, and coordination of the biennial major maintenance; (b) nautical personnel for the daily deployment of ferry attendants and skippers. There is no division into lots; bidding is only possible for the combined assignment, but subcontracting is permitted. The procedure is public, without a CPV code. The ferries are frequent, important connections providing multiple crossings daily. The procurement started as a market consultation with two lots, but the final assignment is a single whole. The municipality expects a reliable partner capable of providing both technical and nautical personnel, coordinating maintenance, and collaborating flexibly with subcontractors.
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01What is being requested
The Municipality of Castricum is looking for an entrepreneur for nautical and technical services for two small ferries (Akersloot and De Woude). The assignment consists of two components: (a) technical personnel for monthly preventive and curative maintenance, and coordination of the biennial major maintenance; (b) nautical personnel for the daily deployment of ferry attendants and skippers. There is no division into lots; bidding is only possible for the combined assignment, but subcontracting is permitted. The procedure is public, without a CPV code. The ferries are frequent, important connections providing multiple crossings daily. The procurement started as a market consultation with two lots, but the final assignment is a single whole. The municipality expects a reliable partner capable of providing both technical and nautical personnel, coordinating maintenance, and collaborating flexibly with subcontractors.
The Municipality of Castricum is looking for an entrepreneur for nautical and technical services for the benefit of 2 ferries Akersloot and De Woude. These small ferries sail many times daily and are important connections. It concerns: (a) technical personnel (monthly maintenance and fault service). The deployment of technically trained personnel for preventive and curative technical minor maintenance on 2 ferries. Also the coordination of biennial major maintenance on 2 ferries. (b) nautical personnel (the daily deployment of ferry attendants or skippers on the 2 ferries). These are 2 com
02Breakdown by lot
Per-lot values not published — bars show only the lot breakdown.
03Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
04Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
05Likely competitors
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
What does the assignment for technical services entail?
What is the scope of the nautical services?
Is it possible to bid for only one of the components?
Is subcontracting permitted for this assignment?
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 200K
€ 640K
€ 3,0 mln
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