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    ContractsMarine Vessel Charter and Support Services for South Atlantic Islands
    Awarded contract

    Marine Vessel Charter and Support Services for South Atlantic Islands

    Awarded
    £4.9m
    Published 4 Sept 2026

    12-month marine vessel charter and comprehensive support services contract for British Forces South Atlantic Islands, valued at £4.92 million.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 4 Sept 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £4.9m
    Published 4 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £4,927,500
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • VW
      Van Wijngaarden Marine Services BV
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    4 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This contract involves chartering vessels with crew and providing comprehensive marine services to support British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI). Required services include vessel movements, tug operations, harbour and coastal support, Single Point Mooring (SPM) operations and maintenance, fuelling and bunkering, cargo and personnel transport, towing, mooring maintenance, diving support, and associated marine activities. The contract runs for 12 months from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027, with an estimated value of £4.92 million. This is a continuity contract that maintains essential marine capabilities while the Authority conducts a competitive procurement for long-term service provision. Suppliers should have experience in vessel charter operations, crew management, and marine support services in remote or challenging maritime environments.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

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    1. Van Wijngaarden Marine Services BV1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f291

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