Crane Provision Framework

KBS Maritime is seeking to establish a multi-supplier Framework for complete third-party crane services in support of Alongside Services operations. The Framework will supplement, not replace, KBS internal Heavy Lift capability and will provide planned surge, operational resilience, out-of-hours support, concurrent-lift capacity and specialist crane capability. This Framework will also cover the supply of Crane Operatives where required.

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract. Contract summary Industry - Cranes - 42414100 - Hire of cranes with operator - 45510000 Location of contract PO1 3LS Value of contract £4,000,000 Procurement reference 20261105120358-153032 Published date 5 November 2026 Closing date 3 December 2026 Closing time 3pm Contract start date 2 February 2027 Contract end date 30 November 2028 Contract type Service contract Procedure type Restricted procedure Contract is suitable for SMEs? No Contract is suitable for VCSEs? No Description KBS Maritime is seeking to establish a multi-supplier Framework for complete third-party crane services in support of Alongside Services operations. The Framework will supplement, not replace, KBS internal Heavy Lift capability and will provide planned surge, operational resilience, out-of-hours support, concurrent-lift capacity and specialist crane capability. This Framework will also cover the supply of Crane Operatives where required. More information - Links How to apply Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

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Closing: 3 December 2026, 3pm