---
title: "Woolwich Ferry - Fuel by Bunker Barge and Road Tanker"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d6bc"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-08-01"
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# Woolwich Ferry - Fuel by Bunker Barge and Road Tanker

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d6bc

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## Summary

The Transport for London has initiated a tender process for the procurement of Fuel by Bunker Barge and Road Tanker for the Woolwich Ferry service. The procurement is classified under the "goods" category with a focus on Biodiesel (B20). The tender is currently active, with a value of £999,999. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the submission deadline is set for July 15, 2023. The contracting authority has outlined clear selection criteria and contract terms for interested suppliers.

This tender opportunity for providing fuel supply to the Woolwich Ferry service presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the fuel supply industry. Companies that can efficiently provide Fuel by Bunker Barge and Road Tanker methods, meeting the specified requirements and demonstrating strong commercial value, are well-suited to compete. The contract includes the provision for potential renewals, allowing a further 12-month extension, offering long-term business growth prospects for successful bidders.

## Notice

The Woolwich Ferry (WF) is a free service established by Act of Parliament which is owned and operated by TfL. The WF has two terminals, one north of the river and one to the south. The WF operation provides a two-vessel service, other than at weekends and on public holidays when a one-vessel service runs. Each ferry vessel has capacity for the equivalent of 12 maximum road-legal heavy goods vehicles, though a mix of private car, light goods and heavy goods vehicles use the service throughout the day. The ferries also have separate lounges for up to 150 pedestrian and cycle passengers on opposing sides of the vessel.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a competitive procurement for the award of a contract to a supplier for the provision of Fuel by Bunker Barge and Road tanker to the Woolwich Ferries. The contract award will be to a single supplier who fully demonstrates the ability and best commercial value to provide the fuel supply and delivery by both the barge and road tanker methods, as and when Woolwich Ferry instruct either method of supply and delivery. The vessels were built to receive fuel easily by barge and the engines are built specifically to receive Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel (10ppm). Currently TfL uses fuel grade 0.1% specified as ULSD (Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel) fuel

Options: This contract is subject to renewal

Renewal: The contract may be extended for up to a further 12 months at the discretion of the contracting authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022359-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £999,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 09134231 - Biodiesel (B20)

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2023 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022359-2023
- 15 Jun 2023 at 15:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017083-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL
- https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/about-tfl/

## Provenance

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