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Summary of the contracting process

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility) is seeking tenders for the design, procurement, and installation of shore-based LNG bunkering facilities at ferry terminals located in Uig on the Isle of Skye and Ardrossan on the River Clyde, Scotland. This procurement, currently in the planning stage, addresses a vital need for infrastructure supporting ferry services along the west coast of Scotland and the Northern Isles. Interested parties should take note of the communication date for future notices, set for 30 August 2019, to stay updated on developments regarding this project.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the engineering, construction, and infrastructure sectors, specifically those with expertise in LNG systems and marine services. Companies that offer project management, safety and risk management, system design, and maintenance support will find themselves particularly well-suited to compete. Successfully engaging in this contract could open doors to long-term service agreements, given the planned 20-year lifecycle for the LNG bunkering facilities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Design, procurement & install of a shore based LNG bunker

Notice Description

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) owns ferries, ports and harbours infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services serving the west coast of Scotland, the Clyde Estuary, and the Northern Isles. CMAL currently owns 36 ferries. Thirty-one of these vessels are operated by Calmac Ferries Ltd (CFL) on routes to the islands and peninsulas of the West of Scotland, while five are operated by Serco Northlink Ferries to the Orkney and Shetland Islands. CMAL are currently engaged in the construction of two 100 metre duel fuel ferries (LNG / MGO) and have a requirement for the provision of shore based Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering assets at the ferry terminals of Uig on the Isle of Skye and Ardrossan on the River Clyde (UK, Scotland). The scope of supply will also require the supply of a through life maintenance and support contract to ensure that the facilities are supported throughout a 20-year life cycle with full responsibility for management and resourcing accordingly.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) owns ferries, ports and harbours infrastructure necessary for vital ferry services serving the west coast of Scotland, the Clyde Estuary, and the Northern Isles. CMAL are wholly owned by the Scottish Government with Scottish Ministers the sole shareholders. CMAL currently owns 36 ferries. Thirty-one of these vessels are operated by Calmac Ferries Ltd (CFL) on routes to the islands and peninsulas of the West of Scotland, while five are operated by Serco Northlink Ferries to the Orkney and Shetland Islands. CMAL are currently engaged in the construction of two 100 metre duel fuel ferries (LNG / MGO) and have a requirement for the provision of shore based Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering assets at the ferry terminals of Uig on the Isle of Skye and Ardrossan on the River Clyde (UK, Scotland) The scope of supply will also require the supply of a through life maintenance and support contract to ensure that the facilities are supported throughout a 20-year life cycle with full responsibility for management and resourcing accordingly.. The purpose of this prior information notice (PIN) is to gauge market interest in a potential future contract opportunity and provide a competitive tendering environment for the efficient delivery of contract deliverables. A further detailed scope of this project is available in the additional information section of this notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000585511
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY355531
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Aug 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
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
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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