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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

CORNWALL COUNCIL

Truro Pontoons

Transport EquipmentCPV 34931000
Value£29k
Awarded11 Jun 2015
Published22 May 2015
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£29ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

This sits below the typical range for Transport Equipment contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Cornwall Council requires the provision of 6 pontoons that are compatible with the connections on our existing pontoons in the Truro area during 2015.

We require 6 pontoons approx.

11.5 metres length by approx.

2.5 metres wide.

Each must have galvanised steel frames and floats to allow a 500 cm freeboard with additional floatation at each end to support mooring chains.

Decking must be sustainably sourced and FSC accredited, preferably hard wood.

The pontoons must be able to connect to our existing pontoon system - see Request for Quotation document for more details.

Any tender queries and subsequent answers will be posted on Contracts Finder so please ensure you check the site frequently.

If you would prefer us to send you a copy of the Q&A document for this contract every time it is updated please request this from Samantha Christine – schristine@cornwall.gov.uk.

If you would prefer a Word.doc version of this RFQ please contact the above.

NOTE 29/05/15: A Tender Q&A form (v1) has been added to the documents available to download.

This is a live document and will be updated every time any question is asked regarding the above mentioned Tender Opportunity.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Each must have galvanised steel frames

Each must have galvanised steel frames and floats to allow a 500 cm freeboard with additional floatation at each end to support mooring chains.

02

Decking must be sustainably sourced and FSC

Decking must be sustainably sourced and FSC accredited, preferably hard wood.

03

The pontoons must be able to connect

The pontoons must be able to connect to our existing pontoon system.

04

Any tender queries and subsequent answers

Any tender queries and subsequent answers will be posted on Contracts Finder so please ensure you check the site frequently.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.

List X / facility security clearancesays mustPersonnel clearance & vetting
Decking must be sustainably sourced and FSC accredited, preferably hard wood.

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

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Source & provenance
OCID
22b0c56e-60a9-4165-a412-c474b4b97dec
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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