Notice Information
Notice Title
DMARINE - Marine Operations - Protection Vessels - PPE & Uniform Framework Agreement
Notice Description
The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has a requirement for an external service provider to provide Personal Protective Equipment and Uniform for the Marine Directorate staff on board its protection and research vessels.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Marine directorate, part of the Scottish Government, owns and runs a fleet of Marine protection and research vessels that operate in the seas around Scotland, The crews onboard are covered by the relevant Marine legislation, including the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Personal Protective Equipment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2205), as such there is a statutory requirement for the Directorate to provide suitable and sufficient PPE to all of its crews. The Marine crews are expected to wear uniforms and the correct uniform must also be available and supplied.
Options: as set out in the specification additional products may be required in the event of another pandemic or similar global disaster.
Renewal: This framework is subject to an optional 2 x 12 months extension at Scottish Ministers discretion after the initial core 24 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000806973
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558720
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
-
- CPV Codes
18141000 - Work gloves
18142000 - Safety visors
18424300 - Disposable gloves
18440000 - Hats and headgear
18444000 - Protective headgear
18444100 - Safety headgear
35113400 - Protective and safety clothing
37412250 - Masks, fins or snorkels
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £700,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £700,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £700,000 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Jun 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Mar 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Oct 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 20 May 20261 months 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
- SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH6 6QQ
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Aberdeen City
- Electoral Ward
- Torry/Ferryhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Aberdeen South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537271&idx=2
15th September 2025 - updated Q and A doc -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537271&idx=1
20th August 2025 - Response to questions received -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537271
DMARINE - Marine Operations - Protection Vessels - PPE & Uniform Framework Agreement - The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has a requirement for an external service provider to provide Personal Protective Equipment and Uniform for the Marine Directorate staff on board its protection and research vessels. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549200
DMARINE - Marine Operations - Protection Vessels - PPE & Uniform Framework Agreement - The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has a requirement for an external service provider to provide Personal Protective Equipment and Uniform for the Marine Directorate staff on board its protection and research vessels. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558720
DMARINE - Marine Operations - Protection Vessels - PPE & Uniform Framework Agreement - The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has a requirement for an external service provider to provide Personal Protective Equipment and Uniform for the Marine Directorate staff on board its protection and research vessels.
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