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title: "Supply of Services for up to four Linesmen with a Lines/Safety Boat"
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buyer: "THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Supply of Services for up to four Linesmen with a Lines/Safety Boat

Buyer: THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06ac6bd0-eced-494b-8015-04b29f1ab503

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Thanet District Council invites tenders for the supply of services involving up to four linesmen equipped with a lines/safety boat. This opportunity is classified under the "Ships and boats" industry category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement period for submitting quotations closed on 12 December 2016, with the contract commencing on 16 January 2017 and running until 16 January 2021. The process is conducted through an open procurement method, with a total contract value of £43,200.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime services, particularly those equipped to provide skilled personnel and safety boats. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in marine operations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The experience in handling mooring operations and safety protocols will be crucial for interested suppliers looking to engage with Thanet District Council. Additionally, suppliers must ensure they register on the Kent Business Portal and follow the outlined procedures to submit their bids effectively.

## Notice

Award notice for the provision of up to four linesmen with a lines/safety boat. The coded lines/safety boat with suitably qualified and experienced helmsmen is required to collect ship's mooring lines and transport them to mooring points at the Port of Ramsgate. This boat should additionally be prepared to assist with recovery of linesmen/ship crew members/port operatives should they enter the water during mooring/unmooring operations. There may be occasions when a lines/safety boat is not required (e.g. when attending vessels under 90m overall length).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/931db91c-0c8e-470c-a5b3-40778965c112 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,200 |
| 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 | THANET DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MARGATE |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT9 1XZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Thanet |
| Electoral ward | Cliftonville West |
| Westminster constituency | East Thanet |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R CANNON AND SONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34500000 - Ships and boats

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2017 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/931db91c-0c8e-470c-a5b3-40778965c112
- 24 Nov 2016 at 17:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b39842cf-445f-4c98-a09d-0739c7d34fa0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/931db91c-0c8e-470c-a5b3-40778965c112
  13th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b39842cf-445f-4c98-a09d-0739c7d34fa0
  24th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
  Kent Business Portal

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