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30 Jul 2025 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, operating out of the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen, has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Award of Purchase of Demersal Trouser Trawl & Rockhopper Gear (MS-P-0408)." This process focuses on goods within the agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related sectors, specifically targeting services incidental to fishing. The procurement was initiated to acquire new equipment for selectivity trials aboard the vessel Alba-na-Mara and concluded with the awarding of the contract to Jackson Trawls Ltd, located in Peterhead. Key dates include the tender period ending on 8th April 2025 and the awarding dated 30th July 2025.

This procurement provides business growth opportunities for companies specialising in fishing gear and maritime equipment. Jackson Trawls Ltd, as the successful supplier, serves as a testament to the potential for businesses catering to this specific industry niche to secure government contracts. Companies that excel in producing customised trawl gear and fishing accessories may find similar tenders advantageous, enabling them to expand their operational horizon and strengthen ties with public sector actors like the Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Purchase of Demersal Trouser Trawl & Rockhopper Gear (MS-P-0408)

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate is inviting a tender for a trouser trawl and rockhopper ground gear to enable selectivity trials to be undertaken on its vessel Alba-na-Mara. The Marine Directorate requires a new demersal Trouser Trawl, light rockhopper ground gear rig consisting of 200mm discs and flotation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000802552
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535759
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

77700000 - Services incidental to fishing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

East Dunbartonshire Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Merritt-Harrison Catering Consultancy

Turner & Townsend

Youth Scotland

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