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title: "Port Crane Repairs"
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buyer: "CITY OF SUNDERLAND"
published: "2018-09-03"
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# Port Crane Repairs

Buyer: CITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-137ad20f-6ca9-4c21-ad6a-fd7c1c4fc4ea

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## Summary

The City of Sunderland has successfully completed a procurement process for the repair of crane motors under the project titled "Port Crane Repairs," classified under the CPV code for repair and maintenance services of cranes. This direct award tender, valued at £29,000, was conducted due to technical reasons necessitating the selection of a specific supplier. The contract period commenced on 10th August 2018 and concluded on 31st August 2018, with the tender period ending on 3rd August 2018.

This procurement presents an opportunity for firms specialising in industrial machinery maintenance and repair, particularly those with expertise in crane services. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality repair work with a focus on technical safety and efficiency will find suitable opportunities to engage. Given the nature of the work, companies that are agile and adaptable, particularly those in the North East of England, may excel in bidding for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Repair of 2 x 35 tonne crane motors. Replacement drive end and non-drive end bearings (and seals) with insulated types and additionally, the fitting of a solid earthing ring to the non- drive end bearing to provide for further insulation. The earthing from each of the crane's bed plate to be replaced by a 1.5 metre multi braid high insulation earth strap to further enhance insulation from stray electrical discharge. Align the motors when they are subsequently re-fitted back into the cranes and undertake a vibration analysis when the cranes are in operation. Include a two year warranty on the repair of motors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f44fe9d-2830-4a41-bb30-33185de6fc26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award for technical reasons, the contract can only be awarded to a particular third party. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 9 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Southwick |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE CLARKE CHAPMAN GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50531400 - Repair and maintenance services of cranes

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2018 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f44fe9d-2830-4a41-bb30-33185de6fc26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f44fe9d-2830-4a41-bb30-33185de6fc26
  3rd September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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