Expired contract

MV Ruby - Emergency Measures

Details

Buyer: Department for Transport (DFT)
Supplier(s): Svitzer Marine Ltd
Value: £218,156.2
Duration: 2 months
Topic: Bulk carriers
Published: 13 December 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

This is an emergency tugboat towing service to tow the MV Ruby carg ship out to sea from the Great Yarmouth Port to manage her contaminated amonium nitrate cargo. The Health and Safety Executive has deemed the contaminated ammoniun nitrate cargo as potentially explosive and a danger to life.

Timeline

Completed: Award date15 November 2024
Completed: Award published13 December 2024
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 December 2024

About the buyer

Department for Transport (DfT) is a central government department, with commercial work spanning road, rail, aviation and maritime transport across the United Kingdom. The Group Commercial Directorate leads procurement for DfT from Great Minster House. National Highways, HS2 Ltd and Network Rail each run their own separate procurement as arm's-length bodies of DfT. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency also buy separately.

Over the past 5 years, most of DfT's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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