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Shipyard Detailed Design and Build Contract of RoPax Vessels

CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)

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Award

04 Mar 2025 at 09:34

Tender

27 Oct 2022 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility) has announced a contract for the detailed design and build of RoPax vessels under the title "Shipyard Detailed Design and Build Contract of RoPax Vessels". The procurement falls under the industry category of "Ships and boats" (CPV code 34500000) and is to be executed in the UKM region. This procurement process was completed with a contract being awarded on January 2023 to Cemre Marin Endustri A.S. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, ensuring transparency and broad competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in shipbuilding and maritime transport. Companies with a strong background in designing and constructing passenger and vehicle ferries could leverage their expertise to ensure compliance with detailed design and construction requirements. This opportunity is particularly suited for large-scale suppliers with advanced technical abilities in maritime engineering and construction. The inclusion of technical quality as a key evaluation criterion (60% weight) highlights the importance of technical excellence, providing an advantage to firms with strong capabilities and experience in shipyard projects.

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Notice Title

Shipyard Detailed Design and Build Contract of RoPax Vessels

Notice Description

Notice published retrospectively to close off the PCS System. Contract was awarded in January 2023

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract will be for the detailed design and build of passenger & vehicle ferries. The successful contractor will develop detailed designs, calculations and drawings of the vessels in conjunction with the owner, the classification society, the UK flag state authority (where the ships will be registered) and any other relevant authorities, for approval. The successful contractor will construct the vessels in accordance with the approved detailed designs, calculations and drawings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037cdf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007748-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34500000 - Ships and boats

34510000 - Ships

34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods

34512100 - Ferry boats

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,020,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cmassets.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1475749920

Buyer Location

Locality
PORT GLASGOW
Postcode
PA14 5EQ
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde East Central
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CEMRE MARIN ENDUSTRI

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