Published date: 16 June 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 21 July 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Diving services - 98363000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£600,000

Procurement reference

DHB-DIVE-23

Published date

16 June 2023

Closing date

21 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

25 August 2023

Contract end date

31 August 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The purpose of this dive framework is the provision of a dive team to undertake structural inspections to the Port's maritime structures and assets including reactive requirements for diving services with a view to identifying asset condition and defects.
The service shall take place in all of the Harbour environs and marine structures of the Port, within the Eastern and Western Docks (including the seafront). Assets that are likely to require inspection, of varying construction forms (mass concrete, reinforced concrete, steel, masonry, timber), include: Aprons; Bankseats; Breakwaters; Culverts; Dock gates; Dolphins; Fenders; Jetties; Piers; Pontoons; and Quay walls.

The following planned and reactive (emergency call out) diving services are envisaged for the commission:
• Below waterline visual dive inspections, with ability to take photographs, videos, measurements of defects.
• Above waterline shallow water, i.e. wader inspections with ability to take photographs, videos, measurements of defects.
• Non-destructive testing
• Underwater Remote Operational Vehicles (ROV) for areas inaccessible for Divers.
• Production and furnishing of reports associated with the above. The exact format & structure of the reports is to be agreed with the Employer.
• Production and furnishing of drawings associated with the above.


More information

Additional text

Please contact Sherrie Tozer on the below e-mail to request a copy of the tender documents:

PodProcurement@portofdover.com


About the buyer

Contact name

Sherrie Tozer

Address

Harbour House,Marine Parade
DOVER
CT161JA
United Kingdom

Telephone

01304 240400

Email

PodProcurement@portofdover.com

Website

https://www.portofdover.com/