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CalMac Ferries Ltd (CFL) is seeking to implement a maintenance and overhaul strategy for their vessels, based on competitive longer-term maintenance and overhaul arrangements, that offers increased value for money and stability of pricing through standardised rates, improved reliability and availability of vessels in support of the operating timetable, increased stability for support suppliers that allows for increased investment and continuous improvement and innovative approaches to delivering an enhanced service for the end user customers – the ferry passengers.
The service relates to the provision of annual dry dockings, slipping and docking for routine repairs and classification and MCA survey for CFL’s fleet of Ro-Ro and passenger ferries (currently 25 vessels in scope ranging in length from approximately 20 m to 118 m). The scope of work will comprise of main and intermediate dry dockings, with additional maintenance, repairs and replacements as required including modifications, upgrades, project work, emergency dockings and potentially supply chain management.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardmaleish Boatbuilding Co Ltd | - | ~£8,000,000 estimated from lot values | 1 lot Lot C: Project Torridon: Dry Docking, Ship Repair and Maintenance, Modifications, Upgrades, Projects, Emergency Dockings – Phase 2 | - |
| Dales Marine Services | SC163941 | ~£50,000,000 estimated from lot values | 2 lots Lot A: Project Torridon: Dry Docking, Ship Repair and Maintenance, Modifications, Upgrades, Projects, Emergency Dockings – Phase 2 · Lot B: Project Torridon: Dry Docking, Ship Repair and Maintenance, Modifications, Upgrades, Projects, Emergency Dockings – Phase 2 | - |
This procurement was divided into 3 lots, each awarded separately. 7 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Lot A: Project Torridon: Dry Docking, Ship Repair and Maintenance, Modifications, Upgrades, Projects, Emergency Dockings – Phase 2 1,320 days (≈3.6 yrs) | £29,000,000 | 4 | Dales Marine Services | complete |
| Lot 3 Lot C: Project Torridon: Dry Docking, Ship Repair and Maintenance, Modifications, Upgrades, Projects, Emergency Dockings – Phase 2 1,320 days (≈3.6 yrs) | £8,000,000 | 2 | Ardmaleish Boatbuilding Co Ltd | complete |
| Lot 2 Lot B: Project Torridon: Dry Docking, Ship Repair and Maintenance, Modifications, Upgrades, Projects, Emergency Dockings – Phase 2 1,320 days (≈3.6 yrs) | £21,000,000 | 1 single bid — no competition | Dales Marine Services | complete |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £5,171,469 in 25 payments (over £25k) from Scottish Government (2016-10-10 to 2025-02-04).
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