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title: "Contract Award Notice"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04cead4f-2445-4d08-8ec8-de86c161901d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2021-12-16"
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# Contract Award Notice

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04cead4f-2445-4d08-8ec8-de86c161901d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, which has issued a Contract Award Notice for the charter of a vessel for towing services in the UK. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified specifically as ship chartering services. The procurement method employed is Competitive, and the contract was awarded for a total value of £166,025.69. The contract period is from 9th September 2021 to 20th September 2021, following a tender period that concluded on 7th September 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses seeking to expand into maritime services, particularly those specialising in vessel chartering and towing services. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for this contract include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in providing towing solutions, as well as larger firms capable of fulfilling the contract's scope. The involvement of a prominent buyer like the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE may further elevate the tender's attractiveness to potential bidders looking to establish or strengthen their relationship with government entities.

## Notice

Charter of Vessel for Towing Services in the UK.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b53212-c388-4f6e-8bda-a68316b1b144 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Competitive |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2021 - 20 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £166,025 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £166,025 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUGSIER-, REEDEREI- UND BERGUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63726400 - Ship chartering services
- 63727100 - Towing services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2021 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b53212-c388-4f6e-8bda-a68316b1b144

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82b53212-c388-4f6e-8bda-a68316b1b144
  16th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mod.gov.uk

## Provenance

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