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Marking and Guarding of the SS Richard Montgomery

Maritime and Coastguard Agency · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 20 Sept 2026, 07:39.

Opportunity overview

The scope of this requirement is to provide Marking and Guarding Services to His Majesty's Coastguard relating to the SS Richard Montgomery wreck. There is also a requirement for the Service Provider to procure state of the art camera equipment enabling the wreck to be monitored effectively in periods of low visibility and at night.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Port Of Sheerness

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Contract value
£999.9k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Sept 2026
Including VAT
£1.2m
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PDMT-7482-WCQQ
Location
Sheerness, UKJ43, ME12 1RS, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06e32f
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
This procurement is justified on technical grounds due to the SS Richard Montgomery wreck being located within the statutory port jurisdiction of Port of Sheerness. As the designated harbour authority, the Supplier is uniquely positioned to deliver the marking and guarding services required, including 24-hour surveillance, access control, and emergency response. No other port authority possesses the legal mandate, infrastructure, or operational readiness to fulfil this requirement.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Id
GB-PPON-PCWN-9665-QVMZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCWN-9665-QVMZ

Address

Street Address
105 Commercial Road
Locality
Southampton
Postal Code
SO15 1EG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Port Of Sheerness
Id
GB-PPON-PDMT-7482-WCQQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDMT-7482-WCQQ

Address

Street Address
South East Cluster, Sheerness Docks
Locality
Sheerness
Postal Code
ME12 1RS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ43

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
63724000
Description
Navigation services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDMT-7482-WCQQ
Name
Port Of Sheerness

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Award ID
2
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
18 Sept 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
18 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2031, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2033, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Further period of up to 24 months is available.

Value

Including VAT
1,199,924.54
Amount
999,937.12
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
KPI 1
Description
Freedom of Information Requests
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
KPI 2
Description
Consolidated Invoice
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
KPI 3
Description
Any physical changes in the wreck or within the prohibited area
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
KPI 4
Description
Works carried out in fulfillment of this contract.
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
KPI 5
Description
Resolve Highlighted Issues

Documents

Entry 1
Id
088752-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
18 Sept 2026, 14:45
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Southampton · UKJ32 · SO15 1EG · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 077039-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 077043-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 088752-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·