Supply of MGO Fuel to the RRS Discovery - Halifax Oct 2026
Buyer: National Oceanography Centre
- Published
- 22 September 2026
- Place of performance
- CA
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 089784-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0777d9
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 09100000Fuels
Description
Supply of Marine Gas Oil (MGO) to a National Oceanography Centre research vessel. Delivery D-01: RRS Discovery (IMO No. 9588029), Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Estimated quantity 230 metric tonnes. Required on the estimated delivery date 04.08.206. All quantities are estimates. The final invoiced quantity will be confirmed by the Bunker Delivery Note for the delivery and by the actual density recorded on the Certificate of Analysis at 15 degrees Celsius. Delivery is by bunker barge or road tank wagon to the vessel at its stated berth. Fuel must comply with ISO 8217:2024/2017 grade DMA. Sulphur content must not exceed 0.10 per cent by mass, as required within the North American Emission Control Area under MARPOL Annex VI Regulation 14. Flash point must be not less than 60 degrees Celsius, in line with SOLAS. Cold flow properties must be suitable for the vessel's operating area and season. Water content, ash, and total sediment must be within the limits set by ISO 8217 for the grade supplied. The supplier must be registered on the local fuel oil suppliers register maintained by the relevant authority for the port of delivery, in accordance with MARPOL Annex VI Regulation 18.9…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Fuels Oils | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 089784-2026 · 22 September 2026
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