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title: "Framework Agreement for The Provision of Temporary Project Management Resource"
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# Framework Agreement for The Provision of Temporary Project Management Resource

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-temporary-project-management-resource-ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ab). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** CalMac Ferries Limited: "Framework Agreement for The Provision of Temporary Project Management Resource". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £2,401,200. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [CalMac Ferries Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/calmac-ferries-limited-coh-sc302282)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,401,200 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 January 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive procedure with negotiation
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Project management consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-temporary-project-management-resource-ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ab#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ab`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-temporary-project-management-resource-ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ab#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-temporary-project-management-resource-ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ab#participate

## Description
CFL is seeking to appoint three project and programme management agencies or consultancies for each Lot onto a Framework Agreement to provide flexible short-term and interim support resources across several key delivery roles.
When the requirement for additional resource is identified it is a requirement that the most suitably identified person will provide full-time support throughout the duration of the assignment.
Resources must be pre-vetted, possess the relevant professional qualifications for the respective role and be available at short notice (within 1 month) for assignments up to 6 months.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Temporary Programme and Project Management Resource (General)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 72224000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** CFL is seeking to appoint three project and programme management agencies or consultancies for each Lot onto a Framework Agreement to provide flexible short-term and interim support resources across several key delivery roles.
When the requirement fo...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Temporary IT Programme and Project Management Resource
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 72000000, 72224000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** CFL is seeking to appoint three project and programme management agencies or consultancies for each Lot onto a Framework Agreement to provide flexible short-term and interim support resources across several key delivery roles.
When the requirement fo...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F083790-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-17T12:25:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T02:19:28.383Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05f2ab