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title: "Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Vessel Generator Sets and Main Propulsion Engines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000623723"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2020-12-16"
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# Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Vessel Generator Sets and Main Propulsion Engines

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000623723

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited has initiated a procurement process titled "Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Vessel Generator Sets and Main Propulsion Engines" within the transport industry, specifically targeting ferry operations. This procurement, which is in the Award stage, is taking place in Gourock, UK, with a total budget of approximately £1,070,000. The submission deadline for tenders was on 17th August 2020, after which the award period commenced immediately. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, allowing for competitive tendering.

This contract represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marine engineering and propulsion systems, especially those supplying Tier III generator sets and main propulsion engines. Companies that are registered SMEs would be particularly well-suited to compete, given their capacity to provide quality service and innovative solutions, which are key criteria in the award assessment. The contract could facilitate growth for suppliers who meet the stringent quality and safety standards required and who can demonstrate a robust economic standing.

## Notice

SUPPLY, INSTALLTION & COMMISSIONING OF REPLACEMENT VESSEL GENERATOR SETS AND MAIN PROPULSION ENGINES FOR TWO VESSELS AND THE OPTION FOR A THIRD

### Lot Information

SUPPLY INSTALLATION & COMMISSIONING OF TIER III MAIN PROPULSION ENGINES

Calmac Ferries Limited (CFL) would like to award a contract to a vendor for the supply (including delivery, storage & preservation), commissioning and testing of the following: MV Loch Dunvegan - Two new IMO Tier III certified main engines to be purchased and stored in 2020 and installed during the 21/22 dry docking season. OPTIONAL - MV Loch Alainn - Two new 350 kW IMO Tier III certified main engines MV Loch Dunvegan Built at Fergusons shipbuilders Ltd, Port Glasgow in 1991. The Loch Dunvegan (IMO: 9006409) is a 73.8m Ro-Ro/Passenger ferry that currently serves various islands in the west coast of Scotland. The vessel is UK registered and the classification society is Lloyds register of shipping (LRS). Main propulsion is provided by two Volvo Penta TAM162 diesel main engines that are coupled to Voith Schneider propellers (VSP). The existing main engines have high running hours and are coming to the end of their working life. MV Loch Alainn (OPTION) Built at Buckie Shipbuilders Ltd in 1997. The Loch Alainn is a 41m Ro-Ro/Passenger ferry that currently serves various islands in the west coast of Scotland. The vessel is UK registered and the classification society is Lloyds register of shipping (LRS). Main propulsion is provided by two 600 kW Cummins KT38 diesel main engines that are coupled to Voith Schneider propellers (VSP) via a gearbox arrangement. The existing main engines have high running hours and are coming to the end of their working life. Recent studies have indicated that the vessel is over powered, subsequently the new replacement engines will be 350 kW.

Options: MV Loch Alainn - Two new 350 kW IMO Tier III certified main engines (OPTION) prices for this option to be included with initial tender response.

TIER III GENERATOR SETS FOR THE MV ISLE OF MULL

MV Isle of Mull - Four new IMO Tier III certified generator sets to be purchased and stored in 2020 and installed during the 21/22 dry docking season. MV Isle of Mull Built at Fergusons shipbuilders Ltd, Port Glasgow in 1988. The Isle of Mull (IMO:8608339) is a 90.3m Ro-Ro/Passenger ferry that currently serves various islands in the west coast of Scotland. The vessel is UK registered and the classification society is Lloyds register of shipping (LRS). Electrical power is provided by 4 diesel driven generators each rated at 220KW. These generators provide the electrical power for the machinery and hotel services of the vessel. The existing generator sets have high running hours and are coming to the end of their working life.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402564 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,070,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £783,389 |

## 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 | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROYSTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 31120000 - Generators
- 34311000 - Engines

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402564
- 13 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390330

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390330
  Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Vessel Generator Sets and Main Propulsion Engines - SUPPLY, INSTALLTION & COMMISSIONING OF REPLACEMENT VESSEL GENERATOR SETS AND MAIN PROPULSION ENGINES FOR TWO VESSELS AND THE OPTION FOR A THIRD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC402564
  Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Vessel Generator Sets and Main Propulsion Engines - SUPPLY, INSTALLTION & COMMISSIONING OF REPLACEMENT VESSEL GENERATOR SETS AND MAIN PROPULSION ENGINES FOR TWO VESSELS AND THE OPTION FOR A THIRD

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000623723

## Provenance

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