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Folly Berthing Supervision

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

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24 Feb 2025 at 07:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Wight Council has completed the procurement process for the supervision of berthing services at Folly Reach, awarding the contract to Cowes Water Taxis Limited. This contract falls under the industry category "Water transport services" (CPV 60600000) and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Key dates include the contract start date of 1st April 2025 and the end date of 31st March 2028, with an initial term of three years and a potential extension of up to two additional years. The total value of the contract is £29,721 GBP, excluding VAT. The procurement method was categorised as "Other" and the tender period concluded on 16th December 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in water transport services, specifically those that can provide reliable supervision and management of berthing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this contract due to its manageable scale and specific locality requirements. The successful bidder, Cowes Water Taxis Limited, exemplifies the type of business that can leverage such contracts for growth by offering specialised, high-quality services aligned with the council's expectations. Businesses that can provide efficient visitor fee collection, support for visiting craft, and comprehensive mooring management services will find similar tenders promising for expanding their service offerings and gaining long-term contracts with local governments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Folly Berthing Supervision

Notice Description

This service is for the provision of berthing supervision at Folly Reach. The service provider will be the Isle of Wight Council's authorised collector of visitor fees at the Folly Reach. Other requirements include meeting visiting craft on arrival and helping as practicable, delivering a residents' mooring management service and providing damage, defects and accidents reports to the Authority. The contract duration is a three year initial term with the potential to extend for up to a further 2 years at the sole discretion of the Authority. If the extensions are utilised then the whole life cost is expected to be in the region of PS42,000 exc VAT.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/196be069-b78e-4456-a2e2-a1f2bf28770c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60600000 - Water transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,721 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1UD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COWES WATER TAXIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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