2015 Out of Water Survey, Repairs and Refurbishment of Crew Areas & Toilets of MV Royal Iris

MV Royal Iris

Out Of Water Survey Scope Of Works

This is the second package of works to be called off under the Merseytravel Out of Water Survey Framework Agreement. The ferries are subject to planned out of water surveys and regular in water maintenance to ensure the safety and integrity of the vessels.

These works include the repair and replacement of any structural steelwork in line with the Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction Ships Classes III to Vi (A) Regulations 1998 – MSN 1699 (M) and the removal of any associated plant and machinery as identified for repair and survey by the surveyors of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Merseytravel is seeking a marine contractor to carry out the surveys and undertake any arising remedial works and painting for the MV Royal Iris. The scope of works is as detailed in the Framework Specification. The works shall include:- Provision of dry dock or slipway facilities

Providing Ship’s Manager Assistance to Merseytravel’ Engineering Superintendent and MCA inspections

Ultra High Pressure Fresh Water (UHP FW) cleaning of hull to remove marine growth and surface corrosion

Steelwork repairs and re-plating

Deck repairs (steel and timber)

Tail shaft, rudder and propeller refurbishment

Associated trades to assist in Stern tube seal servicing

Application of hull of anti- fouling paint as per manufacturer’s specification and painting of all external areas.

General refurbishment of call areas of the vessels

Marine electrical and mechanical services

The contractor is also required to complete the refurbishment of the cabin spaces of the vessel as detailed in the Specification.

The works are to commence in November 2015 with the works to be programmed for completion within a 2 week period.

MV Snowdrop Dry Dock – Dazzle Painting

In addition to the above we also require the Snowdrop “Dazzle” painting to be refreshed. The MV Snowdrop will be available for dry docking from Monday 2nd November 2015 and all works must be completed by Friday 7th November 2015.

Snowdrop Scope of Works - Dazzle Painting

Allow for HPFW washing of all areas prior to painting

Owners to supply all anti-fouling paint & Dazzle Paint

Allow for dazzle painting of hull areas from wind and water line to Bulwarks.