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title: "UKRI-4543 Falklands Fuel Uplift for RRS Sir David Attenborough"
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# UKRI-4543 Falklands Fuel Uplift for RRS Sir David Attenborough

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfcd0a53-92e7-4323-a86a-46bdb2303f20

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "UKRI-4543 Falklands Fuel Uplift for RRS Sir David Attenborough," classified under the industry category of petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy. The contract involves the acquisition of fuel for the RRS Sir David Attenborough across locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with a contract period set from 5 December 2024 to 31 December 2024. The awarded value of the contract is £903,000 GBP, and it was awarded to Stanley Services Ltd on 12 April 2024.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply and distribution of fuel, particularly those with large-scale operational capacities. Although the procurement does not specifically target SMEs or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger companies with the necessary logistical infrastructure and experience in international fuel operations would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Engaging in such contracts can provide substantial growth opportunities through increased revenue streams, enhanced reputation within the energy sector, and expanded geographical reach.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award for the purchase of Fuel for RRS Sir David Attenborough, in the Falklands

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/388edd72-850a-4b98-baba-061354afdcc7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £903,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £903,000 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STANLEY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

### Codes

- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/388edd72-850a-4b98-baba-061354afdcc7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/388edd72-850a-4b98-baba-061354afdcc7
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=907895887
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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