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Life-threatening emergencies on the river:
Call 999 and ask for the Coastguard
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Procurement
The Port of London Authority is a multi-faceted organisation which requires a wide variety of skills and experience in its supply chain
Join the Port of London Authority supply chain
The PLA requires a wide variety of goods and services
If your organisation is interested in doing business with the PLA, get in contact with our Procurement department.
Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ): Requirement for a Multicat Workboat
This exercise intends to support the continued modernisation of our workboat fleet, securing safe and efficient operations for the future benefit of the port and its many stakeholders.
To support this aim, the PLA wishes to purchase a new-build Multicat Vessel and is inviting interested parties to complete the pre-qualification questionnaire.
The closing date for this PQQ is midnight 28 February 2025.
Key supplier information
We are committed to sourcing goods and services in a responsible, fair and sustainable manner.
Standard terms and conditions for purchase of goods and/or services by the Port of London Authority.
Previous calls
Expression of Interest: Middle Wharf reactivation
Closed 14 October 2024
We issued an expression of interest as we are working with Thames Water to reactivate Middle Wharf following the completion of the Thames Tideway Tunnel scheme and sought written expressions of interest from cargo-handling operators to work towards the wharf’s return to cargo-handling uses.
RFP: Financial Auditing
Closed 17 May 2024
The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) was to establish and award a contract for an annual audit of PLA accounts. The Vendor’s submission shall be provided in accordance with the requirements of this RFP which, together with any associated annexure’s issued by PLA, are together referred to as the RFP.
Selection questionnaire: Denton berth redevelopment
Closed 15 March 2024
We issued a selection questionnaire to identify and select potential suppliers for a berth redevelopment contract, which included design and construction of three replacement pontoons at Denton Wharf, the supply and installation of three mooring piles to support this, as well as design and construction of related civil engineering works such as bankseat, linkspans and MEP services.
Pre-Qualification Questionnaire: Oil Spill Response Vessel and Option for an Oil Spill Fast Response Vessel
Closed 23 February 2024
We issued a pre-qualification questionnaire to identify potential suppliers of a new-build Oil Spill Response Vessel, with an option to also purchase a new-build Oil Spill Fast Response Vessel.
Thames Vision 2050
We will create the UK’s leading port, central to the nation’s economy, with Net Zero emissions
A clean river, free of pollution and rubbish, supporting more sport, passengers and freight. A resilient Estuary, adapting to climate change and richer in wildlife. A more diverse Thames, providing jobs, learning and enjoyment to the whole community, and always, everyone, staying safe.
