Award

Ask AI about this notice

Summarise, research or assess it with AI

View Markdown

Share this notice

Send this contract to a colleague

Financial Analysis

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Sep 2025 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Award

10 Jun 2025 at 01:00

OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here concerns the award of a contract by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL), a UK-based harbour authority and asset owner located in Port Glasgow, Scotland. The tender titled "Financial Analysis" falls under the services industry category and is completed with BDO LLP as the supplier. The procurement stage has moved from the tender initiation to the award phase, with the contract valued at £150,000 and signed on 11th July 2025. The procurement method was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication due to BDO's specialised expertise in the shipbuilding industry, necessary for the financial analysis required by CMAL at the UKM83 location.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial analysis, particularly those with knowledge in the shipbuilding industry. The nature of the contract, which involves the assessment of candidates for the design and build of new vessels, would suit large firms with a robust team capable of delivering in-depth financial insights. The contracting method shows an absence of competition for technical reasons, highlighting the need for unique expertise. As the procurement process may extend the scope of this contract for similar future opportunities, businesses equipped to handle complex financial evaluations in maritime projects stand to benefit substantially.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Financial Analysis

Notice Description

CMAL requires an experienced company to provide in-depth financial analysis to support the selection process of tenders for the design and build of new vessels.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of financial analysis of candidates applying to be Invited to Tender for the design and build of 2 freight-flex vessels. The scope of work will include in-depth analysis of the corporate structure, financial information, track record, budget and order book, and corporate governance of each candidate and BDO will prepare a summary report to support CMAL's assessment of each candidate.

Options: CMAL may extend the scope of this contract to include similar analysis on subsequent tenders for new vessels.

Procurement Information

BDO has a specialist team who have knowledge of the shipbuilding industry and can apply this expertise to assist CMAL in their assessment of candidates within the timescale required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800957
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP540151
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...