MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
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Mast Removal and Survey Services for SS Richard Montgomery Wreck by Ministry of Defence

Awarded 05 Sep 2021

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Awarded05 Sep 2021
Value£4,607,776.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 4y 1mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 5 Sept 2021Expired 29 Sept 2022

The Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Briggs Marine Contractors for vessel-salvaging services, marine construction works, and repair, maintenance, and associated services related to marine equipment.

The Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) Team, part of the MOD, on behalf of the Department for Transport (DfT), required survey and mast cutting activities on the SS Richard Montgomery, a protected wreck in the Medway channel in UK waters.

The contract value is £4,607,776.

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