---
title: "Berthing and Mooring Services at Port of Ipswich"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a598"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS"
published: "2022-01-19"
---

# Berthing and Mooring Services at Port of Ipswich

Buyer: ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a598

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Associated British Ports, seeking Berthing and Mooring Services at the Port of Ipswich, a key facility in the shipping operations industry. This tender is currently active and is being executed through an open procurement method. The contract is for various services, including 24/7 mooring and unmooring assistance for vessels. The deadline for submission for bids was on May 22, 2021, and the award was confirmed as active on October 30, 2021. The services will be delivered in the region of UKH1, with operations requiring compliance to specific technical and economic selection criteria.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the maritime and logistics sectors, especially those specialising in port-related activities. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive mooring and unmooring services, alongside ensuring safety checks, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the active nature of the contract, interested parties should stay informed about potential future opportunities or renewals that may arise as the procurement cycle progresses.

## Notice

(a) Mooring and unmooring services for all vessels coming into the Port that request that ABP provides boatmen. Such Services shall be provided by the Contractor 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and include pre-use bollard checks and confirm over VHF that checks have been made. Boatmen will confirm their attendance on the designated berth at least 20min prior to arrival/departure of the vessel;

### Lot Information

Lot 1

(a) Mooring and unmooring services for all vessels coming into the Port that request that ABP provides boatmen. Such Services shall be provided by the Contractor 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and include pre-use bollard checks and confirm over VHF that checks have been made. Boatmen will confirm their attendance on the designated berth at least 20min prior to arrival/departure of the vessel;

Renewal: Renewal after contract expiry

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001604-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4LY |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLH1 East Anglia |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60640000 - Shipping operations

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2022 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001604-2022
- 13 Apr 2021 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007719-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/abp/aspx/Tenders/Current

## Provenance

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