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title: "Marine Hybrid Systems Consultancy Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000676836"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2021-12-20"
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# Marine Hybrid Systems Consultancy Services

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000676836

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited, based in Gourock, is currently seeking consultancy services for Marine Hybrid Systems. The procurement process is in the active Tender stage, with a title of "Marine Hybrid Systems Consultancy Services". This open procurement, valued at £150,000, aims to select a qualified firm by the submission deadline on 17 January 2022. The relevant services include guidance on marine battery technology and hybrid electronic management systems, specifically targeting the ferry industry in the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marine consultancy, particularly those with expertise in hybrid vessel technology. Companies with a proven track record in the hybrid maritime sector will be well-positioned to compete. The requirement for experience with hybrid vessels will also attract firms that focus on sustainable marine solutions and battery management systems, fostering growth in this evolving industry.

## Notice

To provide consultancy services and advice for Marine Hybrid Systems. Typical Services required would be: Marine battery technology and use including capacity monitoring, optimisation, calculation of current capacity / condition and guidance over safety concerns or implications of systems in use. Guidance on safety management and incident response relating to Marine Battery Systems. Guidance on charge / discharge cycles and how they would affect battery performance, life and condition. Guidance on system settings and vessel operation and how this affects battery performance and life. Hybrid electronic management systems, including integration, settings and management of: Battery Management Systems Energy Management Systems Power Management Systems Alarm and Monitoring Systems Propulsion Control Systems Variable Speed Drives DC / AC Hybrid Switchboards Battery Management Systems, parameters and guidance on settings and integration with overall systems Support with procurement activity around replacing current vessel Hybrid Batteries (e.g. assistance with technical aspects of RFTs and technical and commercial scoring of tender responses). Project support for Battery replacement project activity.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To provide consultancy services and advice for Marine Hybrid Systems. Typical Services required would be: Marine battery technology and use including capacity monitoring, optimisation, calculation of current capacity / condition and guidance over safety concerns or implications of systems in use. Guidance on safety management and incident response relating to Marine Battery Systems. Guidance on charge / discharge cycles and how they would affect battery performance, life and condition. Guidance on system settings and vessel operation and how this affects battery performance and life. Hybrid electronic management systems, including integration, settings and management of: Battery Management Systems Energy Management Systems Power Management Systems Alarm and Monitoring Systems Propulsion Control Systems Variable Speed Drives DC / AC Hybrid Switchboards Battery Management Systems, parameters and guidance on settings and integration with overall systems Support with procurement activity around replacing current vessel Hybrid Batteries (e.g. assistance with technical aspects of RFTs and technical and commercial scoring of tender responses). Project support for Battery replacement project activity.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month Extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436200 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
- 34512700 - Ro-Ro vessels
- 34930000 - Marine equipment
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436200

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436200
  Marine Hybrid Systems Consultancy Services - To provide consultancy services and advice for Marine Hybrid Systems. Typical Services required would be: Marine battery technology and use including capacity monitoring, optimisation, calculation of current capacity / condition and guidance over safety concerns or implications of systems in use. Guidance on safety management and incident response relating to Marine Battery Systems. Guidance on charge / discharge cycles and how they would affect battery performance, life and condition. Guidance on system settings and vessel operation and how this affects battery performance and life. Hybrid electronic management systems, including integration, settings and management of: Battery Management Systems Energy Management Systems Power Management Systems Alarm and Monitoring Systems Propulsion Control Systems Variable Speed Drives DC / AC Hybrid Switchboards Battery Management Systems, parameters and guidance on settings and integration with overall systems Support with procurement activity around replacing current vessel Hybrid Batteries (e.g. assistance with technical aspects of RFTs and technical and commercial scoring of tender responses). Project support for Battery replacement project activity.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000676836
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/greenock-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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