Engineering design services

Tender description

A framework agreement with a maximum of 3 suppliers per lot providing professional consultancy services for naval architecture, systems upgrade design and engineering that recognises value for money, cost reduction, reliability and service continuity whilst also achieving standardisation of services throughout the fleet. CalMac have identified a requirement to procure naval architecture, electrical engineering and marine/mechanical engineering for asset management to use as and when required, when unable to deliver on our own. The framework will cover services required for the entire fleet, covering the agreed contractual period. The supplier will be able to demonstrate significant experience in the appropriate discipline (design, construction, survey, and repair of ships, systems and machinery), with specific experience on passenger vessels and vehicle ferries. The supplier may be an individual or a commercial practice providing professional services to the appropriate standard. In order to deliver the required services, the Supplier is required to have a minimum level of expertise and qualification in the required disciplines. These are: Flag and class acceptability – this will be demonstrated by showing in detail a range of previous projects/work where the class and Flag authorities have engaged with and approved the suppliers output. The supplier will be able to demonstrate significant experience in the appropriate discipline (design, construction, survey, and repair of ships, systems and machinery), with specific experience on passenger vessels and vehicle ferries. The supplier may be an individual or a commercial practice providing professional services to the appropriate standard. In order to deliver the required services, the supplier is required to have a minimum level of expertise and qualification in the required disciplines. These are: Flag and class acceptability – this will be demonstrated by showing in detail a range of previous projects/work where the class and flag authorities have engaged with and approved the suppliers output. — designer level — a resource suitably qualified to produce designs/drawings to a suitable level and clarity to allow approval by class/flag. This is expected to be an individual with over 5 years’ experience in a similar role in the marine industry, qualified to HNC/HND qualification in this discipline. The supplier will be able to demonstrate significant experience in the appropriate discipline (design, construction, survey, and repair of ships, systems and machinery), with specific experience on passenger vessels and vehicle ferries. The supplier may be an individual or a commercial practice providing professional services to the appropriate standard. In order to deliver the required services, the Supplier is required to have a minimum level of expertise and qualification in the required disciplines. These are: Flag and class acceptability – this will be demonstrated by showing in detail a range of previous projects/work where the class and flag authorities have engaged with and approved the suppliers output. The supplier will be able to demonstrate significant experience in the appropriate discipline (design, construction, survey, and repair of ships, systems and machinery), with specific experience on passenger vessels and vehicle ferries. The supplier may be an individual or a commercial practice providing professional services to the appropriate standard. In order to deliver the required services, the supplier is required to have a minimum level of expertise and qualification in the required disciplines. These are: Flag and class acceptability – this will be demonstrated by showing in detail a range of previous projects/work where the class and flag authorities have engaged with and approved the suppliers output.