tfl_scp_002403_WF Fuel supply by Road Tanker

Concepts

• biodiesel
• road tanker fuel supply
• tfl_scp_002403_wf fuel supply
• road tanker
• road tanker method
• fuel grade
• fuel
• ulsd (ultra low sulphur fuel) fuel
• the fuel supply
• 12 maximum road-legal heavy goods vehicles

Location

LONDON

Description

The Woolwich Ferry (WF) is a free service established by Act of Parliament which is owned and operated by TfL. The WF has two terminals, one north of the river and one to the south. The WF operation provides a two-vessel service, other than at weekends and on public holidays when a one-vessel service runs. Each ferry vessel has capacity for the equivalent of 12 maximum road-legal heavy goods vehicles, though a mix of private car, light goods and heavy goods vehicles use the service throughout the day. The ferries also have separate lounges for up to 150 pedestrian and cycle passengers on opposing sides of the vessel.

Total Quantity or Scope

This is a competitive procurement for the award of a contract to a supplier for the provision of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) Fuel by Road tanker to the Woolwich Ferries. The contract award will be to a single supplier who fully demonstrates the ability and best commercial value to provide the fuel supply and delivery by road tanker method, as and when Woolwich Ferry instruct this method of supply and delivery. The vessels were recently adapted to receive Road tanker fuel supply in dry dock and can now receive fuel easily by Road Tanker and the engines are built specifically to receive Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel (10ppm). Currently TfL uses fuel grade 0.1% specified as ULSD (Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel) fuel. To comply with the current and future emissions regulations Woolwich Ferry will be using the Hydrotreated vegetable oil or HVO and complies with the requirements of EN15940, which is now approved by the current OEM engine manufacturer

CPV Codes

• 09134230 - Biodiesel

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

Transport for London (TfL) is a complex organisation operating as a functional body of the Greater London Authority (GLA) under the direction of the Mayor of London as a provider of multiple modes of transport services across London. Further information on TfL can be found on www.tlf.gov.uk (https://www.tfl.gov.uk). This notice is for information only and the information contained within it including the nature and scope of the contract, durations and values is indicative, non-exhaustive and may be amended. TfL reserves the right to not proceed to tender, or may conduct a procurement process for the contract in whole, in part or not at all. TfL shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any candidates in relation to this PIN. TfL intends to publish any tender exercise in relation to this notice using SAP Ariba. Interested suppliers are to register with the SAP Ariba Business Network via TfL's Supplier self-registration link, in order to participate in the tender process, https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL Once registered on the SAP Ariba Business Network, you can then express an interest by sending your Ariba Network ID (ANID) and the primary bid contact details (name, email address, phone number) to the following email address: catherinedilnot@tfl.gov.uk with the subject "Road Tanker - Request to Participate". Suppliers must also click 'Intend to Bid' in order to fully register against the contract opportunity.