Supply of Marine Gas Oil to the Torpoint Ferries
Cornwall Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Marine Gas Oil to the Torpoint Ferries
Awarded 01 Jan 2018
Awarded01 Jan 2018
Value£862,380.00
SupplierCertas Energy UK Limited
AgencyCornwall Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 3y 10mo ago5y term
Awarded 1 Jan 2018Expired 31 Dec 2022
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Cornwall Council awarded a contract to Certas Energy UK Limited for the supply of Marine Gas Oil (MGO) to the Torpoint Ferry service, a vital link across the Tamar estuary jointly owned by Cornwall Council and Plymouth City Council.
The service operates three chain ferries 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, carrying approximately 2.4 million vehicles and 800,000 pedestrians and cyclists annually.
The MGO is certified in accordance with Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) requirements, with a density of 0.8557 and specified sulphur content.
The contract value is £862,380.
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