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Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

11 May 2026 at 01:00

OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Tender

27 Apr 2026 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, through its Marine Directorate, has issued a tender for the maintenance and repair of propulsion drives on its compliance vessels—MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MPV Hirta. This procurement falls under the services industry category, and the work is to be primarily undertaken at Dunstons Yard in William Wright Dock, Hull, with unplanned maintenance occurring at Scottish ports. The tender, identified by the reference CASE/693111, is part of an open procurement process and is at the tender stage. The original submission deadline was extended from 12 May 2026 to 18 May 2026. The contract duration is set to start on 22 June 2026 and end on 28 June 2028, with a total estimated value of £200,000. This procurement is being carried out under open procedure methods, and submissions must be made electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in marine maintenance services. Businesses well-suited to compete for this contract are those with experience in maintaining complex marine systems, possessing technical facilities and a strong environmental management record. The contract requires a demonstration of economic and financial stability, including a minimum turnover and necessary insurances. Companies that can showcase relevant experience and expertise in marine propulsion system maintenance stand a good chance of benefiting from the long-term engagement and public sector reliability that this opportunity promises. Additionally, this contract does not allow for variant bids but demands strict compliance with specified quality assurance standards, providing an excellent opportunity for businesses able to meet these rigorous criteria.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to undertake annual health checks of the propulsion drives fitted on its compliance vessels; MPV Jura, MPV Minna and MPV Hirta.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to undertake annual health checks of the propulsion drives fitted on its compliance vessels; MPV Jura, MPV Minna and MPV Hirta. The contract will cover a period of 24 months and aims to ensure that the Scottish Government Marine Directorate establish this contract to ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced to the highest standard, delivering best value, operational reliability, and optimal performance across the Marine Directorate fleet.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555611
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships

50241100 - Vessel repair services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
December 2027

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Postcode Area
Aberdeen
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
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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