---
title: "Financial Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000828928"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)"
published: "2026-04-21"
---

# Financial Analysis

Buyer: CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000828928

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## Summary

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility), based in Port Glasgow, UK, has engaged in a procurement process for financial analysis services to support the selection of tenders for designing and building a new vessel. This procurement falls within the services category and utilised a limited procedure without prior publication due to technical reasons. The contract, valued at approximately £120,000, was signed on 21 April 2025, marking its completion with BDO LLP as the supplier. The procurement covered the region of UKM83 and followed legal and industry standards like CELEX and CPV classifications for financial advisory services.

This contract presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for firms with expertise in financial analysis within the maritime or shipbuilding industries. While the procurement was directly awarded to BDO LLP due to their specialised knowledge and ability to meet the timescale required, businesses with similar expertise might explore future contracts and extensions offered by CMAL. The scope includes a detailed examination of financial structures, track records, and governance, suggesting vital opportunities for larger consultancies or specialist financial service providers eager to assist in complex procurement assessments.

## Notice

CMAL requires an experienced company to provide in-depth financial analysis to support the selection process of tenders for the design and build of a new vessel.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CMAL intends to award a contract to BDO LLP for the provision of financial analysis of candidates applying to be Invited to Tender for the design and build of 1 RoPax vessel. The scope of work will include in-depth analysis of the corporate structure, financial information, track record, budget and order book, and corporate governance of each candidate and BDO will prepare a summary report to support CMAL's assessment of each candidate. The value of the contract shown in this notice is an estimate and the final value will be dependant on the number of candidates that are assessed.

Options: CMAL may extend the scope of this contract to include similar analysis on subsequent tenders for new vessels.

### Procurement Information

BDO has a specialist team who have knowledge of the shipbuilding industry and can apply this expertise to assist CMAL in their assessment of candidates within the timescale required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554292 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £120,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY) |
| Locality | PORT GLASGOW |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA14 5EQ |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BDO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554292
- 9 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553536

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553536
  Financial Analysis - CMAL requires an experienced company to provide in-depth financial analysis to support the selection process of tenders for the design and build of a new vessel.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554292
  Financial Analysis - CMAL requires an experienced company to provide in-depth financial analysis to support the selection process of tenders for the design and build of a new vessel.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cmassets.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000828928

## Provenance

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