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title: "Provision of Laundry Services on the Clyde"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dea0"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2025-11-11"
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# Provision of Laundry Services on the Clyde

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dea0

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited, operating as a subsidiary of David MacBrayne Limited, is inviting tenders for the provision of comprehensive laundry services for vessels operating on the Clyde. The procurement process is at the tender stage, currently active and accepting electronic submissions until the deadline at 12:00 on 16th December 2025. The main industry category is "services," specifically focusing on laundry-collection services. The contract will run for 720 days with the possibility of a 24-month renewal, covering the UKM region. This procurement follows an open procedure as per EU Directive 2014/24/EU, and bidders must comply with various economic, technical, and safety standards.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies with expertise in high-quality laundry services. Ideal candidates are those with strong capabilities in meeting stringent quality, health, and environmental standards, as evidenced by certifications like BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and BS EN ISO 14001:2015. Businesses that can reliably manage and deliver timely laundry services to large-scale clients will have an advantage. The inclusion of community benefits, such as creating targeted recruitment and training programs, facilitates further potential for public engagement and business reputation enhancement.

## Notice

CalMac Ferries Limited (CFL) as a subsidiary of David MacBrayne Limited is seeking to engage a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide comprehensive laundry services to vessels operating across the Clyde. These vessels accommodate crew members on board and therefore require a reliable and high-quality solution for the regular cleaning, laundering, and pressing of crew bedding, linen, and towels.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CalMac Ferries Limited (CFL) as a subsidiary of David MacBrayne Limited is seeking to engage a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to provide comprehensive laundry services to vessels operating across the Clyde. These vessels accommodate crew members on board and therefore require a reliable and high-quality solution for the regular cleaning, laundering, and pressing of crew bedding, linen, and towels.

Renewal: Upto 24-months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072769-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED |
| Locality | GOUROCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA19 1QP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98311000 - Laundry-collection services

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2025 at 12:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072769-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000815470
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10923
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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