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FMPG-2025-011 Naval Architecture Support

FERGUSON MARINE (PORT GLASGOW) LTD

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Award

11 Apr 2025 at 12:56

Tender

17 Feb 2025 at 14:24

Summary of the contracting process

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd is conducting a procurement process entitled "FMPG-2025-011 Naval Architecture Support" within the services category, specifically architectural design services for shipbuilding. The process is located in Port Glasgow, Scotland (UKM83 region). The procurement has concluded at the award stage, and the contract was signed on 7 April 2025 with Consulting Engineering Bureau - Universal Ltd for a total value of £750,000. The accelerated procurement method was employed due to the urgent requirement linked to the build of Vessel 802, with the initial tender process starting on 17 February 2025 and bids closing on 4 March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in naval architecture and related services, as it involves comprehensive design support for shipbuilding. SMEs, particularly those with a focus on high-quality technical and price-competitive offers, would find this tender attractive due to its emphasis on technical quality (60%) and price (40%) in the award criteria. Companies with the capability to provide principal naval architects and technicians, alongside experience with shipbuilding projects, would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities from Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd.

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Notice Title

FMPG-2025-011 Naval Architecture Support

Notice Description

FMPG have a requirement for Naval Architecture Services including a Principal Naval Architect and Naval Architect Technicians.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd have the requirement for Comprehensive Naval Architecture Support. Full details are provided in the attached Scope of Works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e2b6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014643-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 202510 months 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
FERGUSON MARINE (PORT GLASGOW) LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@fergusonmarine.com
Contact Phone
+44 1475742300

Buyer Location

Locality
PORT GLASGOW
Postcode
PA14 5NG
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 East Central
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSULTING ENGINEERING BUREAU - UNIVERSAL

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