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Shipyard Detailed Design and Build Contract of RoPax Vessels

CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)

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Award

04 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Tender

27 Oct 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility), located in Port Glasgow, has completed a procurement process for a "Shipyard Detailed Design and Build Contract of RoPax Vessels". The contract, which has reached the award stage, pertains to the maritime transport industry and involves the detailed design, construction, testing, and delivery of passenger and vehicle ferries for UK domestic waters. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the contract being awarded on 5th January 2023. The awarded supplier for this contract is Cemre Marin Endustri A.S from Turkey, and the procurement's estimated value is GBP 99,020,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in maritime engineering and shipbuilding. Firms with a strong capability in technical design and construction oversight, as well as those capable of fulfilling complex maritime regulatory requirements, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. The comprehensive project management and quality assurance processes detailed in this contract provide a clear structure for companies ready to showcase their expertise, maintain high standards, and deliver to exacting specifications. The open procedure and commitment to fair working practices also ensure a transparent and equitable bidding environment conducive to fostering long-term business relationships.

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Notice Title

Shipyard Detailed Design and Build Contract of RoPax Vessels

Notice Description

Notice published retrospectively to close off the PCS System. Contract was awarded in January 2023

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract will be for the detailed design and build of passenger & vehicle ferries. The successful contractor will develop detailed designs, calculations and drawings of the vessels in conjunction with the owner, the classification society, the UK flag state authority (where the ships will be registered) and any other relevant authorities, for approval. The successful contractor will construct the vessels in accordance with the approved detailed designs, calculations and drawings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000711521
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525096
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34500000 - Ships and boats

34510000 - Ships

34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods

34512100 - Ferry boats

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,020,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@cmassets.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1475749920

Buyer Location

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CEMRE MARIN ENDUSTRI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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