---
title: "UKRI-4694 SDA Fuel Take Punta Arenas"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f8c5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2025-03-26"
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# UKRI-4694 SDA Fuel Take Punta Arenas

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f8c5

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI), a public body governed by law and based in Swindon, has completed the procurement process for the purchase of fuel for the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The procurement, titled "UKRI-4694 SDA Fuel Take Punta Arenas," falls under the industry category of Petroleum products, fuel, electricity, and other sources of energy. This contract was awarded on 19th February 2025 and it initiated as a tender according to the rules of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, specifically Reg 32 (5) (c) for supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market. The procurement method used was limited, without prior publication, and the location of delivery is specified within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies operating in the energy sector, capable of supplying high volumes of fuel on a commodity market. The contract, valued at USD 1,045,350, was awarded to TSL Shipping and Trading LLC, a large-scale supplier based in Houston, Texas. This project can serve as a substantial source of revenue and a testament to the capabilities of businesses that can fulfil such requirements. Businesses with expertise in logistics and energy supply, as well as those seeking to expand their international reach, may find similar opportunities particularly advantageous.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award for the purchase of fuel for RRS Sir David Attenborough.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of Fuel for RRS Sir David Attenborough

### Procurement Information

Public Contract Regulations 2015, Reg 32 (5) (c) supplies quoted and purchased on a commodity market applies to the award of this contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011258-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,045,350 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TSL SHIPPING AND TRADING |

## 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

- 26 Mar 2025 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011258-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=936864908

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