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SSRM Mast Storage/Conservation

Published Yesterday
13 Nov 2026


Reference: TMAR3166
To provide storage and conservation services for the three masts being removed from the SS Richard Montgomery wreck. Following recovery, the masts will require secure storage, condition assessment and conservation works to prevent deterioration and preserve their historic significance. The requirement includes receipt and handling of the recovered masts, condition surveys, conservation planning, stabilisation works and ongoing storage. Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust has suitable facilities, specialist maritime heritage conservation expertise and the infrastructure necessary to safely accommodate assets of this scale.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 50240000 — Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Central government
Competition
Direct award (no competition)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Direct award
Main category
Services
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Language
EN
Published
13 Nov 2026 17:16
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dd4f
Notice ID
TMAR3166

Organisations on this notice

Main Gate Road, Chatham, ME4 4TZ, United Kingdom
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GB-COH 01804108

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name Department for Transport
Party 1 › Address › Street Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road
Party 1 › Address › Town / city London
Party 1 › Address › Postcode SW1P 4DR
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKI32
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - central government
Party 2 › Name Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust
Party 2 › Address › Street Main Gate Road
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Chatham
Party 2 › Address › Postcode ME4 4TZ
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ41
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop No

Buyer

Name Department for Transport

Tender

Title SSRM Mast Storage/Conservation
Status complete
Procedure type direct
Procedure Direct award
Lot › Status complete
Document › Document type Conflict of interest
Document › Description Not published

Awards

Status active
Category services
Supplier › Name Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Preservation services of exhibits
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Vessel storage services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UK
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom

Contracts

Title SSRM Mast Storage/Conservation
Status active
Contract period › Start 18 Sep 2026
Contract period › End 31 Aug 2027
Contract period › Can be extended to 31 Aug 2028
Can be renewed Yes
Renewal › Description dependent on the conservation works and timeframe, until the masts have been assessed the duration of storage and timeframe is unknown
Value › Value incl. VAT £600,000
Value › Value £500,000
Value › Currency GBP
Above threshold Yes
Signed 18 Sep 2026
No Agreed Metrics Rationale timeframe and completion of conservation works as yet unknown and sensitive due to age of masts
Document › Document type Contract notice
Document › Description Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/108208-2026
Document › Published 13 Nov 2026
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