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title: "UKRI-3793 Ship rotations for the purposes of BAS staff movements between Bird Island research station and Falklands."
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# UKRI-3793 Ship rotations for the purposes of BAS staff movements between Bird Island research station and Falklands.

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2b264f0-42e2-42e3-a0ca-84baaa6e4b6b

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has completed a tender for ship rotations between Bird Island research station and Falklands. The procurement falls under the "Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods" category with a contract value of £211,740. The tender period ended on February 13, 2024, and the contract period is from June 2, 2024, to November 4, 2024. The buyer is UK Research & Innovation, and the award has been granted to the Government Of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in providing shipping services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The awarded contract between UKRI and the Government Of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands highlights the potential for collaborative ventures in the transport sector. Businesses focusing on marine transportation or logistics services are encouraged to explore further engagement possibilities within this procurement framework.

## Notice

UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facility Centre had a requirement for ship rotations for the purposes of BAS staff movements between Bird Island research station and Falklands.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd381df-5255-4f00-b019-69aa08e1cd6c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2024 - 4 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £211,740 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £211,740 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH GEORGIA & THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34512000 - Ships and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2024 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd381df-5255-4f00-b019-69aa08e1cd6c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd381df-5255-4f00-b019-69aa08e1cd6c
  16th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=850630872
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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