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title: "Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794345"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2025-03-25"
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# Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794345

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited is inviting tenders for the "Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus" for use on their vessels, falling under the industry categories CPV 35111100 and CPV 37412241. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage and is being conducted through an open procedure. The total contract value is £221,850, and bids must be submitted electronically by 24 April 2025, 12:00 PM, with the contract expected to commence shortly thereafter. The procurement is being managed from Gourock, Scotland (UKM), and is facilitated via the Public Contracts Scotland portal.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime safety equipment, particularly those offering expertise in the supply and ongoing maintenance of breathing apparatus. Suitable candidates are likely to be businesses experienced in providing high-quality safety gear and services in a marine environment. The tender evaluation criteria include a balanced focus on technical merit (40%) and pricing (60%), appealing to companies that offer competitive yet high-standard solutions. The contract runs for an initial period of 720 days, with the possibility of an extension for up to an additional 24 months, offering a stable business growth opportunity.

## Notice

Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus for use on CFL vessels

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus for use in a marine environment

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 24 months Renewal will be required after contract period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526782 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £221,850 |
| Lots value | £221,850 |
| 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

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 35111100 - Breathing apparatus for firefighting
- 37412241 - Breathing apparatus for diving
- 44611200 - Breathing apparatus

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526782

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526782
  Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus - Supply and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus for use on CFL vessels

## Notice URLs

- http://
- 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-r6ebe6-0000794345

## Provenance

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