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title: "Automated Section Cutting Machine"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000730336"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FERGUSON MARINE (PORT GLASGOW) LTD"
published: "2023-07-28"
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# Automated Section Cutting Machine

Buyer: FERGUSON MARINE (PORT GLASGOW) LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000730336

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## Summary

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd has conducted a tender process for the procurement of an Automated Section Cutting Machine. This tender was part of the procurement stage 'tender' and had a submission deadline of May 17, 2023. The buying organisation, Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd, a shipbuilding company based in Port Glasgow, Scotland, was seeking to enhance its manufacturing capabilities by acquiring this machine.

This procurement opportunity for an Automated Section Cutting Machine can benefit businesses in the shipbuilding industry or those specializing in manufacturing equipment. Companies with expertise in providing high-performance plasma cutting solutions and CAD-CAM integrations for steel, stainless steel, and aluminium sections would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The machine's specifications require cutting edge profiles, scallops, and holes across a range of sections, presenting a growth opportunity for businesses offering precision cutting solutions.

## Notice

Automated Section Cutting Machine To improve its manufacturing capability and capacity FMPG have a requirement to purchase an automated section cutting machine that will increase FMPG's throughput and quality performance. The Supplier will provide, install and commission the machine. The automated robot profile cutting machine should be able to interface with multiple CAD-CAM toolsets and use a high-performance plasma cutting head to minimise distortion on thin sections / stiffeners. The machine should also be equipped with edge cleaning and marking capability. The machine to be able to cut edge profiles, scallops and holes on a variety of sections on steel, stainless steel and aluminium, as detailed below: All measurements provided in (mm) unless otherwise stated: Flat Bar: Min size 60x 6 Max Size 300 x 25 Bulb Bar: Min size Min size 80 x 5, Max 430 x 20 Angle Bar: Min size 100 x 75 x 8, Max 200 x 150 x 15 Channel: Min size 70 x 25, Max size 420 x 150 x 25 T-Bar: 100 x 50 x 6, Max 500 x 200 x 20 Section lengths: max length 12m

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484770 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2023 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FERGUSON MARINE (PORT GLASGOW) LTD |
| Locality | PORT GLASGOW |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA14 5NG |
| 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 East Central |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38810000 - Industrial process control equipment

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484770
- 26 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477153

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR477153&idx=1
  26th April 2023 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR477153&idx=2
  26th April 2023 - ENTIRE AGREEMENT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477153
  Automated Section Cutting Machine - Automated Section Cutting Machine To improve its manufacturing capability and capacity FMPG have a requirement to purchase an automated section cutting machine that will increase FMPG's throughput and quality performance. The Supplier will provide, install and commission the machine. The automated robot profile cutting machine should be able to interface with multiple CAD-CAM toolsets and use a high-performance plasma cutting head to minimise distortion on thin sections / stiffeners. The machine should also be equipped with edge cleaning and marking capability. The machine to be able to cut edge profiles, scallops and holes on a variety of sections on steel, stainless steel and aluminium, as detailed below: All measurements provided in (mm) unless otherwise stated: Flat Bar: Min size 60x 6 Max Size 300 x 25 Bulb Bar: Min size Min size 80 x 5, Max 430 x 20 Angle Bar: Min size 100 x 75 x 8, Max 200 x 150 x 15 Channel: Min size 70 x 25, Max size 420 x 150 x 25 T-Bar: 100 x 50 x 6, Max 500 x 200 x 20 Section lengths: max length 12m
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484770
  Automated Section Cutting Machine - Automated Section Cutting Machine To improve its manufacturing capability and capacity FMPG have a requirement to purchase an automated section cutting machine that will increase FMPG's throughput and quality performance. The Supplier will provide, install and commission the machine. The automated robot profile cutting machine should be able to interface with multiple CAD-CAM toolsets and use a high-performance plasma cutting head to minimise distortion on thin sections / stiffeners. The machine should also be equipped with edge cleaning and marking capability. The machine to be able to cut edge profiles, scallops and holes on a variety of sections on steel, stainless steel and aluminium, as detailed below: All measurements provided in (mm) unless otherwise stated: Flat Bar: Min size 60x 6 Max Size 300 x 25 Bulb Bar: Min size Min size 80 x 5, Max 430 x 20 Angle Bar: Min size 100 x 75 x 8, Max 200 x 150 x 15 Channel: Min size 70 x 25, Max size 420 x 150 x 25 T-Bar: 100 x 50 x 6, Max 500 x 200 x 20 Section lengths: max length 12m

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fergusonmarine.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730336
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/greenock-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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