---
title: "Provision of Ferry Vessel Design Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000620304"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-04-22"
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# Provision of Ferry Vessel Design Services

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000620304

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Provision of Ferry Vessel Design Services" based in Lochgilphead, UK. This planned contract falls within the services category and includes tasks such as vessel design, MCA/class approvals, and project management oversight. The anticipated future notice for tender participation is set for 15 May 2020, providing potential bidders with a timeline for their applications as part of the planning stage of this procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in marine engineering, vessel design, and project management services. Companies with expertise in compliance with MCA regulations and experience in technical preparation for procurement processes would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this opportunity could facilitate growth and establish a solid foothold in public sector contracts for successful bidders.

## Notice

- Design of the vessel; - MCA/class approvals including assisting in procurement process for an approving body; - Assisting in preparation of ITT for the build phase (technical side + terms of contract); - Project/contract management, supervision and overseeing of the build phase

### Lot Information

Lot 1

- Design of the vessel; - MCA/class approvals including assisting in procurement process for an approving body; - Assisting in preparation of ITT for the build phase (technical side + terms of contract); - Project/contract management, supervision and overseeing of the build phase

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385665 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 May 2020 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385665

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385665
  Provision of Ferry Vessel Design Services - - Design of the vessel; - MCA/class approvals including assisting in procurement process for an approving body; - Assisting in preparation of ITT for the build phase (technical side + terms of contract); - Project/contract management, supervision and overseeing of the build phase

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620304
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=620304

## Provenance

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