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Maintenance and Repair of Air Circuit Breakers

Scottish Government

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Scottish Government

Buyer Address: 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, UKM, G2 8LU

Contact Name: Debra MacLeod

Contact Email: Debra.MacLeod@gov.scot

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
600000.0 GBP
Published
15 Jan 2026, 00:00
Deadline
13 Feb 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
50241000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to provide Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) maintenance, conduct an annual health check of low voltage (LV) switchboards, and undertake any ad-hoc repairs as required on board four Marine Directorate vessels; MPV Hirta, MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MRV Scotia. The contract will cover a period of 37 months and aims to ensure that the Scottish Government Marine Directorate establish this contract to ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced to the highest standard, delivering best value, operational reliability, and optimal performance across the Marine Directorate fleet

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547241

Link Title: Maintenance and Repair of Air Circuit Breakers

Link Description: The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to provide Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) maintenance, conduct an annual health check of low voltage (LV) switchboards, and undertake any ad-hoc repairs as required on board four Marine Directorate vessels; MPV Hirta, MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MRV Scotia. The contract will cover a period of 37 months and aims to ensure that the Scottish Government Marine Directorate establish this contract to ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced to the highest standard, delivering best value, operational reliability, and optimal performance across the Marine Directorate fleet

Lots

Lot Description: The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to provide Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) maintenance, conduct an annual health check of low voltage (LV) switchboards, and undertake any ad-hoc repairs as required on board four Marine Directorate vessels; MPV Hirta, MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MRV Scotia. Marine Directorate require the supplier to provide annual maintenance activities for all equipment detailed on vessels as well as unplanned maintenance due to breakdown.This will cover the replacement parts fitting and assembly.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-04-30T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Delivery of Requirements

Documents

Document Title: Maintenance and Repair of Air Circuit Breakers

Document Description: The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to provide Air Circuit Breaker (ACB) maintenance, conduct an annual health check of low voltage (LV) switchboards, and undertake any ad-hoc repairs as required on board four Marine Directorate vessels; MPV Hirta, MPV Jura, MPV Minna, and MRV Scotia. The contract will cover a period of 37 months and aims to ensure that the Scottish Government Marine Directorate establish this contract to ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced to the highest standard, delivering best value, operational reliability, and optimal performance across the Marine Directorate fleet

Document Title: Invitation to Tender

Document Title: Appendix A - ABB SACE Service Note

Document Title: Annex C - Pricing Schedule

Document Title: Schedule 14 - Terms and Conditions for Supply of Services

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