---
title: "707465450-Contract_Award_Notification"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c3b03315-81ba-41aa-bd88-c0e23068c8ce"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2023-06-06"
---

# 707465450-Contract_Award_Notification

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3b03315-81ba-41aa-bd88-c0e23068c8ce

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for Towing/Escort Services to Ouest Marine Towage. The contract has a value of £110,065.48 and covers the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 28th February 2023, with the contract period starting on 1st March 2023 and ending on 30th April 2023.

This contract award by the Ministry of Defence presents opportunities for businesses operating in the towing services sector, particularly those providing escort services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The awarded supplier, Ouest Marine Towage, secured the contract through a competitive tender process, demonstrating the potential for growth through engaging in public procurement opportunities within the defence industry.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for Towing/Escort Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1038fc8c-fdd6-494d-9672-0f1b761155d9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,065 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,065 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OUEST MARINE TOWAGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63727100 - Towing services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2023 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1038fc8c-fdd6-494d-9672-0f1b761155d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1038fc8c-fdd6-494d-9672-0f1b761155d9
  6th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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