--- title: "UKRI-5028 SDA LSMGO Fuel Punta Arenas May 2025" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION" published: "2025-07-28" --- # UKRI-5028 SDA LSMGO Fuel Punta Arenas May 2025 Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0554b2.json) ## Summary The procurement process led by UK Research & Innovation for the supply of LSMGO fuel in Punta Arenas, Chile, aimed to service the RRS Sir David Attenborough was terminated following its completion. The process, under the project title "UKRI-5028 SDA LSMGO Fuel Punta Arenas May 2025," was governed by the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023. Despite the termination status indicated on 28th July 2025, the contract was previously awarded due to extreme urgency under the Procurement Act 2023. The contract period spanned just one day, from 27th July 2025, with the final transaction valued at USD 366,500. This contract offered a substantial opportunity for large businesses involved in the fuels and ship refuelling services industry, such as TSL Shipping and Trading LLC, the chosen supplier based in Houston, USA. The direct procurement method used in this process indicated an opportunity for suppliers capable of delivering critical goods promptly under pressing timelines. It demonstrates a significant opportunity for businesses focused on securing high-value contracts related to public undertakings, especially those capable of rapid mobilisation and delivery in international locations like Chile. The nature and scale of this tender reflect the requirements and opportunities for businesses specialising in logistics, fuel supply, and maritime services. ## Notice This is a Contract Award for LSMGO fuel in Punta Arenas for the RRS Sir David Attenborough. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=966030738 ### Procurement Information Schedule 5, Paragraph 13 and Paragraph 14 of the Procurement Act 2023, the public contract concerns goods strictly necessary for reasons of extreme and unavoidable urgency, 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/043597-2025 | | Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Direct award | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jul 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Jun 2025 | | Contract period | 26 Jul 2025 - 27 Jul 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £366,500 | | Contracts value | £366,500 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Terminated | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION | | Additional buyers | Missing | | 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 - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services ### Codes - 09100000 - Fuels - 63721400 - Ship refuelling services ## Release History - 28 Jul 2025 at 15:05 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043597-2025 - 22 Jul 2025 at 12:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042002-2025 - 14 Jul 2025 at 11:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039567-2025 - 8 Jul 2025 at 07:51 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038059-2025 - 27 Jun 2025 at 09:05 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035621-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043597-2025 28th July 2025 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042002-2025 22nd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039567-2025 14th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038059-2025 8th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035621-2025 27th June 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=966030738 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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