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TenderUpdate

09 Nov 2023 at 10:41

Planning

06 Nov 2023 at 09:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Transport for London (TfL) is seeking to procure fuel supply by road tanker for the Woolwich Ferry operation. The procurement involves a competitive process, with the main categorisation being goods. The deadline for submissions is 30th November 2023, with the award period starting on 7th December 2023. The buying organisation, TfL, located in London, UK, will be managing this procurement process.

This tender for fuel supply by road tanker presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) Fuel. The procurement method is selective, with a competitive procedure involving negotiation. Businesses in the biodiesel industry or those providing fuel transportation services may find this tender highly relevant to their operations. Interested suppliers should ensure compliance with the requirements of EN15940 for the opportunity to contribute to sustainable transport initiatives by the Woolwich Ferry service.

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Notice Title

tfl_scp_002403_WF Fuel supply by Road Tanker

Notice Description

The Woolwich Ferry (WF) is a free service established by Act of Parliament which is owned and operated by TfL. The WF has two terminals, one north of the river and one to the south. The WF operation provides a two-vessel service, other than at weekends and on public holidays when a one-vessel service runs. Each ferry vessel has capacity for the equivalent of 12 maximum road-legal heavy goods vehicles, though a mix of private car, light goods and heavy goods vehicles use the service throughout the day. The ferries also have separate lounges for up to 150 pedestrian and cycle passengers on opposing sides of the vessel.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a competitive procurement for the award of a contract to a supplier for the provision of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) Fuel by Road tanker to the Woolwich Ferries. The contract award will be to a single supplier who fully demonstrates the ability and best commercial value to provide the fuel supply and delivery by road tanker method, as and when Woolwich Ferry instruct this method of supply and delivery. The vessels were recently adapted to receive Road tanker fuel supply in dry dock and can now receive fuel easily by Road Tanker and the engines are built specifically to receive Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel (10ppm). Currently TfL uses fuel grade 0.1% specified as ULSD (Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel) fuel. To comply with the current and future emissions regulations Woolwich Ferry will be using the Hydrotreated vegetable oil or HVO and complies with the requirements of EN15940, which is now approved by the current OEM engine manufacturer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0415ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033145-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy


CPV Codes

09134230 - Biodiesel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Transport for London
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Postcode Area
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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