Published date: 27 November 2018

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 September 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ship brokerage services - 63522000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£100,000 to £335,000

Procurement reference

UKSBS PR18116

Published date

27 November 2018

Closing date

27 September 2018

Contract start date

20 November 2018

Contract end date

19 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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 final date and time for the submission of bids is Thursday 27th September 2018 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

UKRI, through its component Research Council, the NERC, currently operates a fleet of 4 vessels undertaking a range of oceanographic science and logistics operations worldwide including the re-supply of the UK's Antarctic stations.

It has a requirement to obtain marine brokerage services to handle a range of activities related to its fleet to include:

(a) disposal, by sale, of vessels surplus to requirements;
(b) chartering in of vessels;
(c) chartering out of its vessels and
(d) the valuation of vessels.

As the above services are non-core activities, UKRI wishes to select marine brokers on a fixed term contract - for an initial term of three years, with two optional one year extensions.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UKSBS PR18116 Marine Brokerage Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 August 2018

Attachments

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

21 November 2018

Contract start date

22 November 2018

Contract end date

19 November 2021

Total value of contract

£132,250

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

H.Clarkson and Company Ltd

Address

Commodity Quay, St Katharine Docks, London E1W 1BF

Reference

Companies House number: 00152738

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

North Star House
SWINDON
SN21FF
England

Email

melanie.hollingsworth@uksbs.co.uk