Published date: 26 February 2019

This notice was replaced on 26 February 2019

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Opportunity (published 26 February 2019, last edited 26 February 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Ships and boats - 34500000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

SMOOR001-DN394986-08731219

Published date

26 February 2019

Closing date

29 March 2019

Contract start date

1 May 2019

Contract end date

1 May 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Sedgemoor District Council are the Statutory and Competent Harbour Authority for the Port of Bridgwater, a tidal port with only NABSA berths, located approx. 4 nautical miles east of Hinkley Point Power Station and approx. 20 nautical miles south west of Bristol Port. The Authority operate an all year round pilotage service using a single dedicated pilot boat. In order to take the pilotage service forward, the intention is to replace the current vessel in 2019. Therefore Sedgemoor District Council wishes to procure a new pilot boat and invites tenders from suitably experienced and qualified boat builders to provide a boat which meets the requirements described in the Specification


About the buyer

Contact name

Joanna Hutchins

Address

Sedgemoor District Council
Bridgwater House
Bridgwater
TA6 3AR
England

Telephone

+44 1278435217

Email

joanna.hutchins@sedgemoor.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sedgemoor.gov.uk