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title: "Vessel Charter for Exo Cube Project"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9f037287-9293-4286-b417-35fda11d1c1a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT"
published: "2023-09-14"
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# Vessel Charter for Exo Cube Project

Buyer: OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f037287-9293-4286-b417-35fda11d1c1a

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## Summary

The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult based in Wales has awarded a contract for Vessel Charter in the CPV category of Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods. The contract, with a total value of £47,040 GBP, was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication. The contract period starts on September 5, 2023, and ends on December 31, 2024. The tender period ended on September 1, 2023, and the successful supplier is Williams Shipping Transport Ltd.

This Vessel Charter opportunity presents business growth prospects for companies offering services related to vessel hire with crew, particularly those located in the transportation industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this tender. Businesses interested in deploying, inspecting, and recovering vessels over an 18-month period in Wales could find this contract to be a suitable growth opportunity due to its specific requirements and duration.

## Notice

This contract award notice is for Vessel Charter requirement for a variety of deployments, inspections and recovery over an eighteen month period. Deployment: 3 Days Inspection: 1 Day per visit (8 visits in total over an 18 Month period) Recovery: 3 Days

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34b18fd-5bbd-4757-ad88-a1564c36bff8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 4 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,040 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,040 |
| 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 | OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY CATAPULT |
| Locality | PEMBROKE DOCK |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA72 6UN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Pembrokeshire |
| Electoral ward | Pembroke Dock: Bush |
| Westminster constituency | Mid and South Pembrokeshire |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WILLIAMS SHIPPING TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods
- 60651000 - Hire of vessels with crew

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2023 at 12:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34b18fd-5bbd-4757-ad88-a1564c36bff8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34b18fd-5bbd-4757-ad88-a1564c36bff8
  14th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk

## Provenance

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