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title: "PROVISION OF MINIMUM CAPACITY BRITTANY FERRIES"
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# PROVISION OF MINIMUM CAPACITY BRITTANY FERRIES

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f407c1f-9101-4e86-aaeb-f45358678d13

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has completed a public procurement process for the provision of minimum transport capacity between Portsmouth and Cherbourg. The tender, titled "PROVISION OF MINIMUM CAPACITY BRITTANY FERRIES", has a total value of £1,042,551 and was awarded to Brittany Ferries (Holdings) Limited. The procurement method used was a direct award through a single tender action, relevant to contracts below the threshold. The contract period spans from 11 May 2020 to 12 July 2020, as the tender stage concluded on 10 May 2020.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in transport services, particularly those specialising in ferry operations and maritime logistics. Companies that focus on cross-channel transport and have the capacity to offer reliable services may find this sector advantageous for expansion. Additionally, businesses with strong logistical capabilities and partnerships in transport-related services would be well-placed to compete in similar future tenders.

## Notice

PROVISION OF MINIMUM CAPACITY Portsmouth-Cherbourg

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6b4f861-1f4b-46a1-96f4-301ac103d594 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 10 May 2020 - 12 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,042,551 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,042,551 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITTANY FERRIES (HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2020 at 06:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6b4f861-1f4b-46a1-96f4-301ac103d594
- 6 Jul 2020 at 07:22 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6b4f861-1f4b-46a1-96f4-301ac103d594
- 29 Jun 2020 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6b4f861-1f4b-46a1-96f4-301ac103d594

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6b4f861-1f4b-46a1-96f4-301ac103d594
  8th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/43bebfeb-246f-4cd3-a184-c65e8462846c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dcc54414-b53a-4e9a-9368-feda794c48ab

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