703821450 - BOATS/0009 Improvement Contract for Training Vessel (TV) Tristram

The DE&S Boats Team, part of the UK MOD, has a requirement for the Training Vessel (TV) Sir Tristram to undergo a number of improvements to a specified set of requirements to extend its life to 2026. An 8-week window has been identified between December 2022 and February 2023 in which work shall be undertaken. Tristram is now a training vessel used predominantly to simulate real life scenarios at sea. The vessel is moored in Portland Harbour, Dorset, UK and is not subject to the normal loads and strains of a sea going vessel. The scope of the improvements is expected to include but will not be limited to; • CCTV at entry ways on Port and Starboard. At least 2 CCTV cameras • LED lighting with dimmer and adjustable light colour to green and red • New Porta Cabin that includes small kitchen • Refit of toilets facilities (male and female) • Replacement of all access platforms and stairs • Re-preservation/refurbishment of deck, fittings and other structures