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title: "Shipyard Review of Productivity and Potential Improvements Study"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034158"
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# Shipyard Review of Productivity and Potential Improvements Study

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034158

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in a competitive tendering process titled "Shipyard Review of Productivity and Potential Improvements Study," aimed at enhancing the productivity and competitiveness of Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Limited, a shipyard based on the lower River Clyde. The procurement is classified under performance review services within the services sector, with a total contract value of £180,000. The tender is open and is set to conclude the bidding period on 17th June 2022, with the contract period anticipated to run from 18th July 2022 to 31st October 2022, subject to possible extensions until 31st December 2022. This procurement follows the open procedure and is accelerated due to the strategic importance of the project for future shipbuilding contracts.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in consultancy and performance improvement services, particularly those with experience in the maritime industry and shipyard operations. Firms with a proven track record in enhancing productivity levels and developing strategic plans for manufacturing facilities are well-suited to compete, especially those equipped to meet the necessary insurance and technical criteria outlined in the submission. The focus on ensuring the shipyard's sustainable future indicates a long-term engagement that could yield additional projects for successful bidders.

## Notice

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Limited (FMPG) is a shipyard based on the lower River Clyde in Scotland. The Scottish Government wishes to commission a report to identify potential ways to improve the competitiveness of the shipyard in support of its sustainable future.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of work for this initial phase of generating the development plan will be: i. Clarification of the target productivity, target product mix and planned shipbuilding strategy of the yard; ii. Development of a shipyard concept layout that supports steady-state shipyard operations at the target levels of throughput and productivity for the target product mix; iii. Identification of measures that, if executed, will improve efficiency and competitiveness in relation to comparator shipyards; Detail of the order of the phases that should be actioned and the anticipated costs of each. iv. High-level estimation of the timeline and capital investment required to implement the measures identified. v. High-level estimation of the timeline and capital investment required to implement the measures identified.

Renewal: The Purchaser may extend the period of the Contract to a date falling no later than 31 December 2022. Subject to that constraint, the Purchaser may extend the period of the Contract on more than one occasion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015026-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79313000 - Performance review services

## Release History

- 30 May 2022 at 10:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015026-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000694949
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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