Tender

Supply and Maintenance of Portable Firefighting Equipment

CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED

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Tender

27 Mar 2025 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

CalMac Ferries Limited is inviting tenders for the supply and maintenance of portable firefighting equipment in the UK, specifically for the region of UKM. This tender process follows an open procedure under the legal basis CELEX 32014L0024 and is classified under the CPV code 35111000 for firefighting equipment. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 28th April 2025 at 11:00 AM and the award announcement on the same day at 12:00 PM. The procurement is in the tender stage with an estimated contract value of £400,000 and a potential duration of 1440 days, including an initial 24-month contract that can be extended by an additional 24 months if required.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for companies specialising in firefighting, rescue and safety equipment, as well as those providing repair and maintenance services. SMEs and larger enterprises with a robust technical and service capability for firefighting equipment maintenance are well-suited to compete. The focus on quality and price criteria (40% and 60% respectively) offers a balanced competition landscape. By engaging in this tender, businesses can develop strong partnerships with CalMac Ferries Limited, a well-known public ferry operator in the UK, ensuring steady business and revenue streams.

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Notice Title

Supply and Maintenance of Portable Firefighting Equipment

Notice Description

Supply and Maintenance of Portable Firefighting Equipment

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and Maintenance of Portable Firefighting Equipment

Renewal: Initial contract for 24 months with option to extend by a further 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f9bc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011640-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

35111000 - Firefighting equipment

35111200 - Firefighting materials

50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
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
Claire Galloway
Contact Email
claire.galloway@calmac.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1475650230

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
TLM Scotland

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

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