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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Temporary Seagoing Staff

CalMac Ferries Limited · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:04.

Opportunity overview

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.

Classification

  • CPV79600000 — Recruitment services

Lots

  • 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.£5.9m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CSHR25-474
Status
cancelled
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Recurrence

Description
Upon completion of all applicable Terms this Framework will be re-tendered.

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Period Rationale
This Framework is of strategic importance to David MacBrayne HR (UK) Ltd, therefor the maximum Term is 5 years.
Maximum Participants
3

Second Stage

Invitation Date
16 Jun 2025, 00:00
Successive Reduction
Yes
No Negotiation Necessary
Yes

Tender Period

Ends
2 Jun 2025, 12:00

Communication

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
79600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Recruitment services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Ends
31 Dec 2025, 23:59

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Minimum
1- Return on Capital Employed: must be at a ratio greater than “0” 2- Acid Test (Current Ratio): Current Ratio must be greater than “1” 3- Gearing: Gearing must be a figure of less than 100% 4- Interest Coverage: Interest Coverage must be a figure of 2 or above Employer’s Liability Insurance = GBP 5 Million Public Liability Insurance = GBP 5 Million Professional Indemnity Insurance = GBP 5 Million The Economic Operator should purchase any other insurance cover as necessary, taking into account the terms and conditions of this contract.

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
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.

Value

Amount
5,936,535
Currency
GBP

Renewal

Description
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.

Second Stage

Maximum Candidates
5

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Technical / Quality
Type
quality
Description
30
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM
Entry 2
Region
UKM

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-6996
Name
CalMac Ferries Limited

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKM
Locality
Gourock
Postal Code
PA19 1QP
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Ferry Terminal

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Ferry Operator

Identifier

Legal Name
CalMac Ferries Limited

Contact

Name
RMB Ruairidh M. Black
Telephone
+44 7974884681
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-88897
Name
Greenock Sherift Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Greenock
Postal Code
PA15 1TR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Nelson Street

Identifier

Legal Name
Greenock Sherift Court

Award information

Award 1
Id
035595-2025-CSHR25-474-1
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
discontinued

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Gourock · UKM · PA19 1QP · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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