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Marine Works Framework 2026-2030

Argyll and Bute Council

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06 Oct 2025 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Argyll and Bute Council, involves an open tender titled "Marine Works Framework 2026-2030" focused on low-value marine works. The project includes 16 lots aimed at the maintenance and repair of marine infrastructure across North, East, South, and West Argyll, located within the UKM region. The industry category aligns with general public services under the classification "45244000" (CPV). The tender, currently active, falls under the works procurement category. An open procedure is being employed with a submission deadline set for 31st October 2025, at 12:00 PM. Potential bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically via the designated Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for entities specialising in marine civil engineering works, particularly those experienced in infrastructures requiring underwater and overwater civil works, including the use of workboats or other means. The framework agreement may host up to five participants, enabling companies with relevant skills to broaden their portfolio by working with a regional authority. The tender's scope and the option of framework renewal for an additional year, contingent on performance, offer a long-term business growth opportunity. Organisations capable of adhering to the CDM Regulations and health and safety legislation will find this procurement appealing, with an expected provision of electronic invoicing and ordering enhancing operational efficiency.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Marine Works Framework 2026-2030

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to arrange a framework for low value marine works with experienced contractors under 16 lots to assist in our marine assets' maintenance along with carrying out suitable repairs to their infrastructure. Contractors are expected to comply with CDM Regulations, H&S Legislation and any other relevant legislation in the provision of these works.

Lot Information

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - North Argyll

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - North Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - East Argyll

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - East Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - South Argyll

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - South Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - West Argyll

Underwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - West Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - North Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - North Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - East Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - East Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - South Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - South Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - West Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Workboat - West Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - North Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - North Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - East Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - East Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - South Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - South Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - West Argyll

Overwater Marine Civil Works (& Inspections) - Works Requiring Other Means - West Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Land Based Marine Civil Works - North Argyll

Land Based Marine Civil Works - North Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Land Based Marine Civil Works - East Argyll

Land Based Marine Civil Works - East Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Land Based Marine Civil Works - South Argyll

Land Based Marine Civil Works - South Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Land Based Marine Civil Works - West Argyll

Land Based Marine Civil Works - West Argyll

Renewal: The Framework may be extended for up to one year at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance of the Framework and discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000812110
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540679
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45244000 - Marine construction works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
In line with the end date of this framework

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Argyll and Bute Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Further Information

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