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Tender: Vessel Risk Vetting and Annual TMSA for Ocean Tankers – 5-Year Contract (Feb 2027–Feb 2032)

Released about 2 months ago

Closes12 Nov 2026

Likely valueEstimate£50K to £350KInflation adjusted

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyMinistry of Defence

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

5 days leftCloses Thu, 12 Nov 2026

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The Authority is seeking a supplier for assurance vetting of ocean tankers used to deliver fuel to its sites, covering vessels contracted directly to the Authority or chartered by fuel suppliers under Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) terms. The requirement includes annual TMSA for two long-term chartered ships that provide the majority of the Authority’s fuel transport, plus vetting of spot-chartered vessels used by suppliers for DDP deliveries. The estimated contract duration is five years, running from February 2027 until February 2032.

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