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title: "Port Ellen Terminal Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000832898"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)"
published: "2026-05-26"
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# Port Ellen Terminal Development

Buyer: CALEDONIAN MARITIME ASSETS LTD (UTILITY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000832898

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## Summary

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility) has concluded a public procurement process focused on significant infrastructural development, titled "Port Ellen Terminal Development." The procurement, which falls under the category of Works, aims to upgrade Port Ellen on Islay, involving the construction of a new pier, commercial quay, fishing quay, an extension of the marshalling area via land reclamation, and a new terminal building and linkspan. This project, located in UKM, used an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 20th March 2026. The procurement status is complete, with the award amounting to £87,663,825.42 GBP being concluded with McLaughlin and Harvey, demonstrating substantial investment in the region's infrastructure.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for large-scale construction and engineering firms capable of undertaking complex infrastructure projects. Businesses specialising in marine construction, project management, and civil engineering will find this contract particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, firms with expertise in land reclamation and terminal building development may also benefit from similar opportunities in the future, given the region's focus on infrastructure expansion and development. With the contract already awarded, there may also be sub-contracting opportunities for businesses aiming to enhance their profile and gain exposure through high-profile projects commissioned by public bodies like Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd.

## Notice

Construction contract for the upgrade of Port Ellen (Islay) - Works include - Construction of new pier, commercial quay and fishing quay, extension of marshalling area via land reclamation, new terminal building and linkspan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556568 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £87,663,825 |

## 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCLAUGHLIN AND HARVEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556568

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556568
  Port Ellen Terminal Development - Construction contract for the upgrade of Port Ellen (Islay) - Works include - Construction of new pier, commercial quay and fishing quay, extension of marshalling area via land reclamation, new terminal building and linkspan.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.cmassets.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832898

## Provenance

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