Who won: Maintenance & Repair of Vessel Propulsion Drives

A services contract from Scottish Government. Below: what it involves and how to write a winning bid for it.

Buyer

Scottish Government

Published

11 September 2026

About this contract

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites tenders from suitably qualified suppliers to undertake annual health checks of the propulsion drives fitted on its compliance vessels; MPV Jura, MPV Minna and MPV Hirta.

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✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Scottish Government scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
✓Lead with evidenced capability and social value — for services work these usually outweigh price.
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