--- title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Temporary Seagoing Staff" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED" published: "2025-06-27" --- # Framework Agreement for the Provision of Temporary Seagoing Staff Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695.json) ## Summary CalMac Ferries Limited, based at the Ferry Terminal in Gourock, UK, initiated a procurement process for a framework agreement focused on securing temporary seagoing staff. This procurement falls under the services category with a selective method and competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract, identified as CSHR25-474, aimed to establish three suitable suppliers. It was initially in the tender stage in May 2025, with a submission deadline of 2nd June 2025, but was unfortunately cancelled as of late June 2025. The procurement is of strategic importance, and it covers the UKM region under the legal framework identified as CPV 79600000. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses with experience in maritime staffing services to expand their portfolio. The framework agreement allowed up to three participants, providing an ideal situation for firms capable of supplying skilled seagoing personnel. Companies excelling in technical competencies, quality service delivery, and competitive pricing would have been well-positioned to benefit from this procurement opportunity. The anticipated value was £5,936,535.91, highlighting potential financial growth through this engagement for selected suppliers. Moreover, the contract's possible extension options and the scope for electronic submission indicate a progressive and adaptable business avenue for suitable candidates. ## Notice DMHR has the requirement to establish a Framework with a maximum of three suitably experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of temporary seagoing staff. ### Lot Information Lot 1 David MacBrayne HR (UK) Ltd has the requirement to establish a Framework with a maximum of three suitably experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of temporary seagoing staff. Renewal: After the initial term of 3 years there may be the option to extend by up to an additional 24 months which may be split into smaller period. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533436 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jun 2025 | | Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Jun 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Upon completion of all applicable Terms this Framework will be re-tendered. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,936,535 | | Lots value | £5,936,535 | | 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 | 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 - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79600000 - Recruitment services ## Release History - 27 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533436 - 1 May 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529390 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY529390 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Temporary Seagoing Staff - DMHR has the requirement to establish a Framework with a maximum of three suitably experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of temporary seagoing staff. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533436 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Temporary Seagoing Staff - DMHR has the requirement to establish a Framework with a maximum of three suitably experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of temporary seagoing staff. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.calmac.co.uk - http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000797695 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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