--- title: "Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068baf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-068baf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068baf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068baf.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2026-05-11" --- # Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068baf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-068baf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068baf.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government, through its Marine Directorate, is seeking qualified suppliers for the maintenance and repair of vessel propulsion drives. The procurement process is classified under vessel repair services with a CPV code of 50241100. This tender focuses on the annual health checks of propulsion drives for compliance vessels MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MPV Hirta, located primarily at Dunstons Yard in Hull, with unplanned maintenance at Scottish ports. The procurement is in the Tender stage with amendments extending the submission deadline to 18 May 2026 and the contract covering from 29 June 2026 to 28 June 2028. The open procedure involves a procurement budget of £200,000 and follows the CPD guidelines as per directive 32014L0024. Interested parties have until 18 May 2026 to submit their bids electronically. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in marine equipment maintenance and repair. Firms with established expertise in servicing propulsion systems could leverage their experience to fulfil the contract requirements. The focus on operational reliability and optimal marine fleet performance makes this an ideal opportunity for companies with a strong track record in delivering high-quality vessel maintenance services. Moreover, given the necessity of comprehensive staff competence, knowledge, and corporate responsibility, businesses with skilled technicians and robust operational frameworks will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, enabling growth within the public procurement landscape of the maritime industry. ## Notice 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. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043200-2026 | | 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 | 11 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 12 May 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | December 2027 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | 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 | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB11 9DB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South | | Delivery location | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### 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 ## Release History - 11 May 2026 at 15:56 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043200-2026 - 27 Apr 2026 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038062-2026 ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=830429 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=830429 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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