Planning

SVRP Port Infrastructure Works

CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)

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Planning

12 May 2025 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility), located at Municipal Buildings, Port Glasgow, which is planning a tender titled "SVRP Port Infrastructure Works". This procurement falls under the works category, focusing on infrastructure enabling and electrical works within the maritime industry. Key locations include Colintraive, Portavadie, Tarbert Loch Fyne, Tobermory, Lochaline, Kilchoan, Largs, and Fishnish. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 31st July 2025. Interested parties should note the document publication date of 12th May 2025. This project is part of the Small Vessel Replacement Programme, closely tied to environmental sustainability efforts.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime infrastructure and electrical works, particularly those with a focus on sustainable practices given the objective of reducing carbon emissions. Companies engaging in port construction, electrical systems for maritime vessels, and green technology solutions would find themselves well-suited to compete. The planned infrastructure upgrades at seven ports managed by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd underline an expansive scope, promising substantial work and potential partnerships in the public and transport sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SVRP Port Infrastructure Works

Notice Description

Port Infrastructure enabling and electrical works

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP) is part of the broader Vessel Replacement and Deployment Programme (VRDP) initiated by Transport Scotland. The VRDP identified eight smaller vessels that were either beyond or approaching 30 years in service and close to the end of their operational life. The main objective of the SVRP is to provide new all-electric vessels for operation by Caledonian MacBrayne Ferries Ltd (CalMac) on multiple routes. The SVRP is expected to deliver a substantial reduction in carbon emissions compared to the older vessels being replaced, indicating a commitment by CMAL to environmental sustainability. CMAL own seven ports included in the SVRP Phase 1 Vessel Deployment of which four are overnight berths: - Colintraive - Fishnish - Lochaline - Largs - Portavadie - Tobermory - Kilchoan Port Infrastructure enabling and electrical works are required at the above listed ports to accommodate and facilitate charging the new fully electric vessels and to improve compatibility against the existing ferry terminal facilities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000798464
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530035
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - 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

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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

44212400 - Piling

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45231400 - Construction work for electricity power lines

45240000 - Construction work for water projects

45241000 - Harbour construction works

45252124 - Dredging and pumping works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2025Expired
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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

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