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title: "Weather Forecasting Solution"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000715523"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2022-12-05"
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# Weather Forecasting Solution

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000715523

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## Summary

The procurement process led by CalMac Ferries Limited is currently in the tender stage for a Weather Forecasting Solution. The industry category is services, and the tender title is "Weather Forecasting Solution". The tender is located in Gourock, UK, with a procurement deadline of January 11, 2023. The buying organisation, CalMac Ferries Limited, aims to provide regular and specific weather forecasts throughout its network, requiring the solution to include email updates, online access, and ad-hoc reporting capabilities.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering weather forecasting services to compete for a contract with CalMac Ferries Limited. Companies specializing in providing weather forecasting solutions with experience in delivering timely and accurate forecasts to support maritime operations would be well-suited to engage in this tender. The open procurement method allows a wide range of service providers to participate, aligning with the buyer's commitment to transparency and competition in the procurement process.

## Notice

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a contract for a Weather Forecasting Solution which will provide regular and specific weather forecasts throughout the network. This will consist of regular weather forecast updates via email with full access to an online portal and the ability to produce ad-hoc reports when required. The emails must be able to make it through company firewalls and the portal must operate on the browsers available on company computers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a contract for a Weather Forecasting Solution which will provide regular and specific weather forecasts throughout the network. This will consist of regular weather forecast updates via email with full access to an online portal and the ability to produce ad-hoc reports when required. The emails must be able to make it through company firewalls and the portal must operate on the browsers available on company computers.

Renewal: Two 12-month extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC465934 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 24-month fixed period and two 12-month extension options. Depending on which option is taken, we would review the requirement to go back out to market. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC465934

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC465934
  Weather Forecasting Solution - CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to award a contract for a Weather Forecasting Solution which will provide regular and specific weather forecasts throughout the network. This will consist of regular weather forecast updates via email with full access to an online portal and the ability to produce ad-hoc reports when required. The emails must be able to make it through company firewalls and the portal must operate on the browsers available on company computers.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000715523
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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