711687450 - DOEA/0076 - DEFENCE FUELS GLOBAL RESUPPLY CAPABILITY (DFGRC) Small Ship - CAN

Ministry of Defence
Open procedure
2 January 2025 to 1 January 2030

Provision of global maritime fuel resupply services utilizing small-scale tanker vessels to support defence operations. The contract covers worldwide delivery capabilities, including the UK, British Overseas Territories, and international waters, ensuring the secure and reliable transport of fuel supplies to meet operational requirements.

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Awarded value: £42.9m; As published
Published: 16 January 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 9 December 2024; Furetank Redery AB
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 1 January 2030

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of global maritime fuel transportation and resupply services for defence operations using small-scale tanker shipping vessels.

Category: Shipping operations

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
16 January 2025
Contract awardedto Furetank Redery AB
9 December 2024
Contract starts
2 January 2025
Contract ends
1 January 2030

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How it compares

244× the typical vessel charter contract (£176k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/198391/711687450-doea-0076-defence-fuels-global-resupply-capability-dfgrc-small-ship-ca
Buyer reference: tender_436140/1431903
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-9f7fa5ee-6f48-4bd7-be23-663b916e5744
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Ministry of Defence. 711687450 - DOEA/0076 - DEFENCE FUELS GLOBAL RESUPPLY CAPABILITY (DFGRC) Small Ship - CAN. Contract award, 16 January 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/198391/711687450-doea-0076-defence-fuels-global-resupply-capability-dfgrc-small-ship-ca (accessed 12 October 2026).