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DMARINE - Marine Operations - Protection Vessels - PPE & Uniform Framework Agreement

Scottish Government · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 17:17.

Opportunity overview

The Scottish Government, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has a requirement for an external service provider to provide Personal Protective Equipment and Uniform for the Marine Directorate staff on board its protection and research vessels.

Awarded to

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Arco Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£700k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 May 2026
Award ID
059661-2026-792703-1
Status
active
Location
Hull, UK, Hu1 1BH, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV18141000 — Work gloves
  • CPV18142000 — Safety visors
  • CPV18424300 — Disposable gloves
  • CPV18440000 — Hats and headgear
  • CPV18444000 — Protective headgear
  • CPV18444100 — Safety headgear
  • CPV35113400 — Protective and safety clothing
  • CPV37412250 — Masks, fins or snorkels

Lots

  • The Marine directorate, part of the Scottish Government, owns and runs a fleet of Marine protection and research vessels that operate in the seas around Scotland, The crews onboard are covered by the relevant Marine legislation, including the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Personal Protective Equipment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2205), as such there is a statutory requirement for the Directorate to provide suitable and sufficient PPE to all of its crews. The Marine crews are expected to wear uniforms and the correct uniform must also be available and supplied.Value not stated

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
792703
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
35113400
Description
Protective and safety clothing

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The Marine directorate, part of the Scottish Government, owns and runs a fleet of Marine protection and research vessels that operate in the seas around Scotland, The crews onboard are covered by the relevant Marine legislation, including the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Personal Protective Equipment) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2205), as such there is a statutory requirement for the Directorate to provide suitable and sufficient PPE to all of its crews. The Marine crews are expected to wear uniforms and the correct uniform must also be available and supplied.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Understanding the Requirement
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 2
Name
Staff Capability and Knowledge Skills
Type
quality
Description
20
Criterion 3
Name
Mobilisation
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 4
Name
Performance Management
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 5
Name
Climate Emergency
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 6
Name
Community Benefits
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 7
Name
Fair Work First
Type
quality
Description
5
Criterion 8
Name
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 9
Type
price
Description
30

Options

Description
as set out in the specification additional products may be required in the event of another pandemic or similar global disaster.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
35113400
Description
Protective and safety clothing
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
37412250
Description
Masks, fins or snorkels
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
18424300
Description
Disposable gloves
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
18141000
Description
Work gloves
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
18440000
Description
Hats and headgear
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
18444000
Description
Protective headgear
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
18444100
Description
Safety headgear
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
18142000
Description
Safety visors

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Scottish Government
Id
GB-FTS-1538

Identifier

Legal Name
Scottish Government

Address

Street Address
5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw
Locality
Glasgow
Region
UKM
Postal Code
G2 8LU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Gary Crombie
Telephone
+44 7392287522

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
MINISTRY
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Arco Limited
Id
GB-FTS-183754

Identifier

Legal Name
Arco Limited

Address

Street Address
1 Blackfriargate
Locality
Hull
Region
UK
Postal Code
Hu1 1BH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1482222522

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Organisation 3
Name
Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-24145

Identifier

Legal Name
Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
Chamber Street
Locality
Edinburgh
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
059661-2026-792703-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-183754
Name
Arco Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
059661-2026-792703-1
Award ID
059661-2026-792703-1
Status
active
Date Signed
20 May 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
700,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UKM · G2 8LU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 011632-2026tender ·
  2. 027133-2026tenderUpdate ·
  3. 059661-2026award, contract ·