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title: "Royal Harbour Boat Hoist"
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# Royal Harbour Boat Hoist

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/royal-harbour-boat-hoist-ocds-h6vhtk-051041). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Thanet District Council: "Royal Harbour Boat Hoist". Published status: active. Published Value: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Jun 2025, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Thanet District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/thanet-district-council-ons-e07000114)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 June 2025 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Harbour equipment, Harbour equipment maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ44
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/royal-harbour-boat-hoist-ocds-h6vhtk-051041#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051041`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/royal-harbour-boat-hoist-ocds-h6vhtk-051041#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [kentbusinessportal.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kentbusinessportal.org.uk%2F))
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/royal-harbour-boat-hoist-ocds-h6vhtk-051041#participate

## Description
Thanet District Council is seeking to procure a boat hoist for Ramsgate Royal Harbour. This hoist will replace the existing 40 tonne hoist which is over 22 years old. The vehicle is used to transfer vessels from the bespoke hoist structure in the Royal Marina to the boat park. This is a critical piece of equipment for the harbour and thus needs to be durable and reliable.
The Contract is anticipated to commence in July 2025.
Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to the notice and available for suppliers to download from the Kent Business Portal (https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/) and complete according to instructions contained.
The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal Invitation To Tender submissions. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to Tender Instructions.
Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 29 May 2025.
Completed tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 9 June 2025.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34931000, 50246000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 16/07/2025 to 16/07/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020245-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-09T17:28:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T04:02:21.310Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051041