This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

10 Dec 2025 at 11:14

TenderUpdate

01 Dec 2025 at 11:03

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20 Oct 2025 at 12:21

Tender

02 Oct 2025 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd, pertains to the Tiree Terminal New Building, Marshalling Area & Traffic Management Works project, classified under building construction work (CPV: 45210000). The tender was structured as an open procedure and is part of the works category, covering activities on the island of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides. Initially opened for submissions on 2 October 2025, with several deadline extensions, the process eventually concluded with an unsuccessful award status as of 10 December 2025, resulting in cancellation. The construction project was aimed at erecting a modern terminal building, enhancing the marshalling area, and improving traffic management infrastructure, while ensuring that the current port operations remained uninterrupted during construction phases.

This tender presented significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in construction, particularly those experienced with marine environments, remote locations, and new build projects. Companies equipped with robust environmental management systems and a track record of successful project execution in similar contexts could have found this contract beneficial for business growth. The procurement sought suppliers that could demonstrate solid economic and financial standing, alongside having efficient supply chain management systems. Despite its cancellation, similar future tenders from this buyer may offer further opportunities for contractors specialising in large-scale infrastructure projects.

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Notice Title

Tiree Terminal New Building, Marshalling Area & Traffic Management Works

Notice Description

The existing terminal building at Tiree as reached the end of its' serviceable life and is to be replaced with a new, modern building along with additional works to increase the capacity of the marshalling area and improve the footways and road surfacing. The port will remain operational throughout the construction period.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of works includes the demolition of the existing terminal building, erection of temporary terminal buildings, construction of a new ferry terminal building, including the superstructure, roof, external walls, floors, building mechanical and electrical services and all internal finishes. The scope also includes increasing the marshalling area, resurfacing the existing marshalling area and car park, resurfacing existing footpaths and the installation of new road signs and road markings. Once the new terminal building is completed, the ferry operator will vacate the temporary, modular terminal building which will then be required to be removed from site. Construction works require to be phased.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a678
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081384-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

14213200 - Tarmac

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

45210000 - Building construction work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORT GLASGOW
Postcode
PA14 5EQ
Postcode Area
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
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

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

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