Engagement Events for Contractors, Professional Services, Communities & The Third Sector - Port Infrastructure

Description

Stakeholder and supplier engagement to obtain feedback that will influence potential future procurements for Engineering and associated technical consultancy services, construction works and infrastructure including machinery and maintenance in a marine environment. Locations include the Western Isles, Highlands, Argyle and Bute, the West of Scotland and the Clyde Estuary. Lot 1: CMAL wish to engage with the market to gain an understanding of interest from organisations & stakeholders for the following: - ENGINEERING TECHNICAL PROFESSIONAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES - Through talking to the market, CMAL will assess the options for procuring services to establish the best approaches for CMAL, stakeholders and suppliers - CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE OF PORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND MACHINERY IN A MARINE ENVIRONMENT - Stakeholder engagement is requested from interested parties not limited to organisations including Consultants, Contractors, SME's including Micro, Supported Businesses, Third Sector, Councils, Community Liaison Officers, Communities & Environmental Groups for the purposes of Community Benefits and Environment - the list is not exhaustive. Surveys are available on our website https://forms.microsoft.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=YT7QssubjUqqcaDHS0unsIfWQiAcS4VAq4q2Am9pjGxUM0RYS1dXV1A1VUZSTEU2OEVaSkFTMzhSUC4u (copy and paste link to browser), alternatively survey can be accessed via a QR code in the attached slides. Please join us at one of our upcoming in person events at the following locations: - Supplier Development Programme Meet the Buyer Event at Aberdeen Music Hall - 10th September 2025 Book via this link https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events-mtbn-2025/ - Stornoway Town Hall - Wednesday 17 September Book via this link https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/market-engagement-drop-in-caledonian-maritime-assets-ltd-supplier-development-programme-1937/ - Gourock Gamble Hall - Tuesday 23 September Book via this link https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/market-engagement-drop-in-caledonian-maritime-assets-ltd-supplier-development-programme-1938/ Corran Halls, Oban - Monday 29 September Book via this link https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/market-engagement-drop-in-caledonian-maritime-assets-ltd-supplier-development-programme-1939/ The engagement strategy can be found https://cmal.scot/pises This PIN will also be advertised by the Supplier Development Programme Scotland https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/ who offer free resources for SMEs including Micro. To access any of the links please copy and paste them into your browser. Additional information: COMMUNITY BENEFITS Info can be found http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/02/13140629/0 & https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-government-community-benefits-public-procurement-guidance-note/pages/1/ (copy & paste in browser). CMAL also wish to engage with groups who have environmental considerations to obtain feedback that will influence future potential procurements.