--- title: "Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2026-05-11" --- # Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government, through its Marine Directorate, has issued a tender for the maintenance and repair of propulsion drives on its compliance vessels—MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MPV Hirta. This procurement falls under the services industry category, and the work is to be primarily undertaken at Dunstons Yard in William Wright Dock, Hull, with unplanned maintenance occurring at Scottish ports. The tender, identified by the reference CASE/693111, is part of an open procurement process and is at the tender stage. The original submission deadline was extended from 12 May 2026 to 18 May 2026. The contract duration is set to start on 22 June 2026 and end on 28 June 2028, with a total estimated value of £200,000. This procurement is being carried out under open procedure methods, and submissions must be made electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland website. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in marine maintenance services. Businesses well-suited to compete for this contract are those with experience in maintaining complex marine systems, possessing technical facilities and a strong environmental management record. The contract requires a demonstration of economic and financial stability, including a minimum turnover and necessary insurances. Companies that can showcase relevant experience and expertise in marine propulsion system maintenance stand a good chance of benefiting from the long-term engagement and public sector reliability that this opportunity promises. Additionally, this contract does not allow for variant bids but demands strict compliance with specified quality assurance standards, providing an excellent opportunity for businesses able to meet these rigorous criteria. ## Notice The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to undertake annual health checks of the propulsion drives fitted on its compliance vessels; MPV Jura, MPV Minna and MPV Hirta. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to undertake annual health checks of the propulsion drives fitted on its compliance vessels; MPV Jura, MPV Minna and MPV Hirta. The contract will cover a period of 24 months and aims to ensure that the Scottish Government Marine Directorate establish this contract to ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced to the highest standard, delivering best value, operational reliability, and optimal performance across the Marine Directorate fleet. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555611 | | Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum | | 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 | 11 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 12 May 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | December 2027 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB11 9DB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South | | Delivery location | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services - 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment - 50241000 - Repair and maintenance services of ships - 50241100 - Vessel repair services ## Release History - 11 May 2026 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555611 - 27 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554667 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554667 Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives - The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to undertake annual health checks of the propulsion drives fitted on its compliance vessels; MPV Jura, MPV Minna and MPV Hirta. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=830429 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830429 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=830429 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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