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Published 27 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

FMPG-2026-020 Ground Investigation · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd

WorksOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 27 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

FMPG requires Ground Investigation work ahead of potential yard transformation works.

CPV: Ground investigation work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1FMPG requires various site ground investigation work to establish suitability for a…Renewal

FMPG requires various site ground investigation work to establish suitability for a potential yard transformation.

Please note Appendix D will be sent separately due to the file size. Please contact [email protected] to access.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: 2 x 12 month extentions will be applicable.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
27 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Last source update
27 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
Award evaluation window
27 May 2026 – …
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-038230
Classification (CPV)
Ground investigation work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM83)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c0c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=830469. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:830469) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=830469

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
27 May 2026, 11:30 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
27 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Apr 2026 → 27 May 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published179 days ago
    27 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline149 days ago
    27 May 2026, 11:30 BST
  3. Bids opened149 days ago
    27 May 2026, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) Ltd

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawShipbuilding Newark Works Castle Road, Castle Road, Port Glasgow, Scotland, PA14 5NGContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Greenock Sheriff CourtReview body Greenock

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria