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title: "Vessel Lift Inspection & Maintenance and Call Out Repairs & Supply of parts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e45b"
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buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
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# Vessel Lift Inspection & Maintenance and Call Out Repairs & Supply of parts

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e45b

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited is inviting tenders for a framework agreement titled "Vessel Lift Inspection & Maintenance and Call Out Repairs & Supply of Parts," under CPV code 50750000 for lift-maintenance services in the UK, particularly along the west coast of Scotland. The procurement is in the tender stage and follows an open procedure, seeking qualified suppliers to ensure high-standard maintenance, testing, and emergency repairs of vessel elevators. Noteworthy dates include the tender period ending on 19th December 2025, with the contract set to start on the same day. The value of the tender is set at £809,244 GBP, and the procurement period spans 720 days with potential extensions of up to 24 months.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in lift maintenance and equipped to travel across UK locations for service delivery. Companies experienced in providing technical and quality services will find this tender particularly advantageous, as CalMac Ferries is looking for up to three suppliers to fulfil framework agreements. The technical and quality criteria, contributing 60% to the evaluation, indicate a strong emphasis on high-quality standards alongside competitive pricing. This tender can greatly benefit businesses with expertise in lift systems across varied vessel types and manufacturers, aligning with the need for a reliable and skilled workforce to maintain high safety and operational standards.

## Notice

CFL wish to set up a Framework Agreement for maintenance and inspection of all elevators on CFL vessels, CFL require the services of qualified and experienced personnel to ensure that all vessel elevators are maintained and tested to the highest standard. Additionally, CFL wish to set up a Framework for emergency repairs as and when required, this will cover all of CFL berthing locations.

### Lot Information

Vessel Lift Inspection & Maintenance

CFL is seeking to award a Framework to one or more suppliers for the maintenance and testing of all elevators on CFL vessels. CFL require the services of qualified and experienced personnel to ensure that all vessel elevators are maintained and tested to the highest standard. CFL vessels operate on the west coast of Scotland and are maintained in shipyards throughout the UK, therefore the supplier must be prepared to travel to work on this equipment.

Renewal: Optional extensions up to 24 months

Vessel Lift Call Out and Repair

CFL is seeking to award a Framework to one or more suppliers who has the capability to repair elevators within the fleet to ensure safety and operational reliability. CFL has a diverse fleet with a wide age range of vessels. Consequently, this means there are variety of manufactures throughout the fleet. CFL vessels operate on the west coast of Scotland and are maintained in shipyards throughout the UK, therefore the supplier must be prepared to travel to work on this equipment.

Renewal: Optional extensions up to 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075214-2025 |
| 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 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 48 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £809,244 |
| 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

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 42416100 - Lifts
- 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075214-2025

## 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-r6ebe6-0000812186
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10923
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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