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Provision of Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement (UTM) for Seven (07) VLCC Vessels.

Asyad Shipping Company S.A.O.G.

Published: Aug 10, 2026

Updated: Aug 11, 2026

Source: oman_tb

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the architecture and engineering and transport and logistics sectors, with a focus on Maritime. Located in Oman, Middle East & North Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 26, 2026.

Published through Oman Tender Board, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the architecture and engineering sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This tender, from Oman, involves the provision of Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement (UTM) services for seven Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). The contracting authority is seeking specialized marine survey services to assess the hull integrity of these vessels. UTM is a non-destructive testing method used to measure the thickness of metal, which is essential for monitoring corrosion and metal loss on ship hulls. Bidders are expected to be certified and experienced providers of marine NDT services, employing qualified technicians and using calibrated, state-of-the-art UTM equipment. The scope of work will likely include detailed hull surveys, reporting on thickness readings, identifying areas of significant corrosion, and providing recommendations for maintenance or repair. Compliance with international maritime standards and classification society requirements will be critical. The tender documents will specify the survey methodology, reporting format, and required turnaround times. Evaluation criteria will include the technical expertise of the firm, the qualifications of their personnel, the accuracy and reliability of their equipment, their safety record, and the commercial proposal. This service is vital for ensuring the structural safety and operational compliance of the VLCC fleet.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Oman Tender Board and was originally published on August 10, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 96049. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Asyad Shipping Company S.A.O.G.

Asyad Shipping Company S.A.O.G. has issued 17 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Architecture & Engineering Services, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Oman. Notices are distributed via Oman Tender Board. Most recent publication: August 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 26, 2026. You have 15 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Asyad Shipping Company S.A.O.G. in Oman. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Oman. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Oman Tender Board to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 96049 when communicating with the contracting authority.