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title: "Marine Engineering Support Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064732"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2026-02-04"
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# Marine Engineering Support Framework

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064732

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited is soliciting tenders for the "Marine Engineering Support Framework" project, aimed at providing engineering support for technical projects on CalMac vessels. The procurement process is in the Tender stage with a current end date for tender submissions on 9th March 2026 at 12:00 PM. This project falls under the services category, specifically in marine survey services, with operations primarily located in the United Kingdom (region: UKM). The framework has an estimated value of £300,000 and extends over a period of 1,080 days, with a potential renewal option for an additional 12 months. The procurement method employed is open, inviting electronic submissions via the specified portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the marine engineering and survey services industry. Companies with strong capabilities in conducting detailed vessel surveys, providing comprehensive engineering support, and fulfilling technical project duties will be well-suited to compete. The tender is structured to accommodate participation with a high number of potential suppliers due to its framework agreement capacity. Businesses that can demonstrate robust economic stability, relevant technical expertise, and compliance with set insurance and liability standards have a promising chance to secure a contract in this procurement process. This can enhance business growth by expanding portfolios within public marine service frameworks.

## Notice

Engineering Support for Project work on CalMac Vessels

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a framework for Engineering Support to assist on technical projects when required. This shall include detailed vessel surveys to support design and engineering activities.

Renewal: 12 Months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010088-2026 |
| 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 | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 4 years. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| 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

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 71336000 - Engineering support services
- 71354500 - Marine survey services
- 73112000 - Marine research services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2026 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010088-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000822436
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10923
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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