Tender

Provision of CFL Data Strategy

CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

CalMac Ferries Limited, a public entity, is inviting qualified vendors to submit proposals for the "Provision of CFL Data Strategy." This procurement, falling under the data services category, aims to transform CalMac Ferries Ltd into a data-driven organisation leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. The tender is at the active stage with a submission deadline of 19th September 2024 at 12:00 PM UK time. The project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically within the region of UKM83. The contract is expected to last for 360 days, with specific quality and price criteria for evaluation. Key contacts include Stuart McMaster at CalMac Ferries Limited, based in Gourock, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in data strategy development, AI, and machine learning. Firms that can demonstrate a strong track record in these areas, meet the financial and insurance requirements, and hold relevant ISO certifications (such as ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015) are well-suited to compete. Participation in this project can lead to long-term business growth, enhanced industry credibility, and potential future collaborations with CalMac Ferries Limited.

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Notice Title

Provision of CFL Data Strategy

Notice Description

CalMac Ferries Ltd is on a journey towards a truly data driven culture, working to recognise data as one of its most important assets and put in place the systems, tools and skills to confidently access data, apply data science methods that will underpin the Business Strategy going forward and enhance employee experience. Furthermore the business is looking to set itself up for future success through leveraging the power of AI and Machine Learning in order to truly elevate customer experience, generate incremental revenue and deliver enhanced value for money. The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to seek proposals from a qualified vendor to assist CFL in developing a comprehensive data strategy.

Lot Information

Lot 1

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is on a journey towards a truly data driven culture, working to recognise data as one of its most important assets and put in place the systems, tools and skills to confidently access data, apply data science methods that will underpin the Business Strategy going forward and enhance employee experience. Furthermore the business will set itself up for future success through leveraging the power of AI and Machine Learning in order to truly elevate customer experience, generate incremental revenue and deliver enhanced value for money. The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to seek proposals from a qualified vendor to assist CFL in developing a comprehensive data strategy. Additional information: N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0491ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026493-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£265,200 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£265,200 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stuart.mcmaster@calmac.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01475650387

Buyer Location

Locality
GOUROCK
Postcode
PA19 1QP
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
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

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

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