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title: "LNG Training Requirement"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000525207"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2018-11-22"
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# LNG Training Requirement

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000525207

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited, a central purchasing body and leading ferry operator in the UK, is currently engaged in the procurement of a contract titled "LNG Training Requirement". This tender, classified under the services category and specific to LNG fuel handling training, is taking place in Glasgow and the surrounding area. The open procurement process has a submission deadline of 15 February 2018, with the award period commencing the same day. The total contract value is approximately £182,000, and the procurement is aimed at ensuring that seafarers on LNG-fuelled ships receive the necessary training in accordance with legal requirements and safety protocols.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime training, particularly those with expertise in LNG operations and emergency procedures. Companies with the capability to provide MCA-accredited training services and that hold the requisite insurance coverages, including employers’ and public liability, are well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the emphasis on community benefits within this procurement, suppliers that can contribute positively to the local economy may also enhance their competitive position.

## Notice

All seafarers serving on board LNG Fuelled ships should, prior to being assigned shipboard duties, receive appropriate ship and equipment specific familiarisation. In addition, seafarers employed on LNG Fuelled ships should receive appropriate training on the risks and emergency procedures associated with fuels addressed by the IGF Code, in accordance with their duties and responsibilities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CalMac Ferries Ltd is the UK's largest ferry operator in terms of ships (34) and destinations served (27) and one of the largest transport operators in Scotland. It is a multi-award winning ferry and port operator and ship management specialist providing essential lifeline services and logistical support to island and remote communities. CalMac is due to receive 2 new dual fuel vessels in 2017 and 2018 with the first coming into service in the autumn of 2017. The crew on these new vessels will require being trained in the safe handling of the LNG fuel as required by law and a training provider is being sought to undertake this essential training requirement. All seafarers serving on board LNG Fuelled ships should, prior to being assigned shipboard duties, receive appropriate ship and equipment specific familiarisation. In addition, seafarers employed on LNG Fuelled ships should receive appropriate training on the risks and emergency procedures associated with fuels addressed by the IGF Code, in accordance with their duties and responsibilities.

Renewal: The contract may be extended by up to an additional 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338086 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | January 2022 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £182,000 |
| Lots value | £182,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £257,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STREAM MARINE TRAINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338086
- 10 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN306296

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN306296
  LNG Training Requirement - All seafarers serving on board LNG Fuelled ships should, prior to being assigned shipboard duties, receive appropriate ship and equipment specific familiarisation. In addition, seafarers employed on LNG Fuelled ships should receive appropriate training on the risks and emergency procedures associated with fuels addressed by the IGF Code, in accordance with their duties and responsibilities.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338086
  LNG Training Requirement - All seafarers serving on board LNG Fuelled ships should, prior to being assigned shipboard duties, receive appropriate ship and equipment specific familiarisation. In addition, seafarers employed on LNG Fuelled ships should receive appropriate training on the risks and emergency procedures associated with fuels addressed by the IGF Code, in accordance with their duties and responsibilities.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000525207
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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