Public Contracts Scotland

Supply of Replacement Air Circuit Breakers

Scottish Government

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Key details

Contracting authority
Scottish Government
devolved government
Region
Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Contract value
£150,000ex VAT
Deadline
14 December 2026
Award decision
14 December 2026(estimated)
Published
12 November 2026

Procurement

Contract period
6 January 2027 - 31 March 2027
2 months
Submission method
Electronic Submission
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 31212000 Electricity distribution and control apparatus
  • 31210000 Electricity distribution and control apparatus
  • 31220000 Electricity distribution and control apparatus
  • 31681300 Electrical circuits
  • 31712110 Electronic equipment
  • 31712113 Electronic equipment

Description

The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invite tenders for the supply of replacement Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs) and associated retrofit equipment for the 660V and 415V switchboards onboard MPV Jura and MPV Hirta.

Full description

The Scottish Ministers, Marine Directorate invite tenders for the supply of replacement Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs) and associated retrofit equipment for the 660V and 415V switchboards onboard MPV Jura and MPV Hirta.

The requirement arises from the obsolescence of the existing ABB Emax ACB range and the reduced availability of spare parts and manufacturer support. The proposed replacement equipment shall be based on ABB's recommended migration path from Emax to Emax 2 technology.

Additional information

SPD will be scored on a pass/fail basis.

Question scoring methodology for Award Criteria outlined in Invitation to Tender.

0 - Unacceptable. Nil or inadequate response. Fails to demonstrate an ability to meet the requirement.

1 - Poor. Response is partially relevant but generally poor. The response addresses some elements of the requirement but contains insufficient/limited detail or explanation to demonstrate how the requirement will be fulfilled.

2 - Acceptable. Response is relevant and acceptable. The response addresses a broad understanding of the requirement but may lack details on how the requirement will be fulfilled in certain areas.

3 - Good. Response is relevant and good. The response is sufficiently detailed to demonstrate a good understanding and provides details on how the requirements will be fulfilled.

4 - Excellent. Response is completely relevant and excellent overall. The response is comprehensive, unambiguous and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the requirement and provides details of how the requirement will be met in full.

How to engage

a) A review of the minimum specific yearly turnover over last two years. b) Appropriate insurance levels as stipulated in 4B.5. c) Demonstration of a Current Ratio of greater than 0.8. d) A Net Profit greater than zero within the two year cycle. a) Recent examples demonstrating relevant experience to deliver goods or services. b) Details of staffing resources and facilities available. c) Details of technical facilities. d) Environmental Management e) Technical equipment, tools and plant f) Subcontracting.

Contact

Address
5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G2 8LU
Contact name
Bob McLeod

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Identifiers

Buyer reference
CASE/693111
Notice ID
rls-9-NOV568732
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000848406

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