Procurement of MV Alfred and safety certificate of Pentalina ferry: FOI release

Information requested

Any correspondence around the procurement of the MV Alfred from January 2023 to date. Any correspondence around the safety certificate of the Pentalina ferry, run by Pentland ferries, since February 1, 2023 to date.

Response

Please find the information we hold in relation to the question 1) of your request in Appendixes A – AG contained in Annex A and the information we hold in relation to the question 2) of your request in Appendixes A – C contained in Annex B.

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Attachments

• FOI 202300354418 - Information Released - Annex A - B 140 page PDF 19.4 MB

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