Tender

Thickness Measurement Surveys

CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED

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Tender

19 May 2025 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

CalMac Ferries Limited is seeking suppliers through an open procedure for their active tender titled "Thickness Measurement Surveys," under the marine survey services category. Situated in the UKM region, the procurement process involves providing Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement in support of the Hull Renovation Scheme Survey. The tender ends on 18 June 2025, and the entire contract period spans 360 days. Suppliers are required to submit bids electronically, with the process supported by PCS-Tender platform. The tender process emphasises selection criteria based on technical quality (40%) and price (60%). Interested parties must prepare submissions in English, ensuring their bid remains valid for 90 days.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marine survey services, marine research, repair, and maintenance of marine equipment. Given the project's focus on quality and competitiveness in pricing, businesses with technical expertise, resources in ultrasonic measurements, and experience in marine settings are well-positioned to capitalise on this tender. The engagement offers potential growth in the marine industry, providing a stage to demonstrate capabilities in a highly demanding sector under the governance of CalMac Ferries Limited, a prominent body regulated by public law. This initiative not only promises substantial financial gains but also avenues for long-term business partnerships within the maritime sector.

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Notice Title

Thickness Measurement Surveys

Notice Description

Thickness Measurement Surveys

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement (UTM) in support of Hull Renovation Scheme (HRS) Survey

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051698
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022496-2025
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

71354500 - Marine survey services

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£154,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£154,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 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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