# GB-Thanckes: OPA/T856 Supply a Service to Supply F76 Fuel Filtering/Polishing - Thanckes

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Oil and Pipelines Agency](/buyers/the-oil-and-pipelines-agency/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 28 May 2026
- Planned start: 27 July 2026
- Planned end: 26 July 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: 2088d4cd-054e-4f56-8077-0bf56fc3be49-899481
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ad3c57e-ba16-48b5-b2fa-aaa7562ccaf3

## Description

OPA require to appoint an appropriate contractor to conduct Filtering/Polishing of F76 fuel stored at OFD Thanckes\. OPA require the filtering/polishing of the F76 that has failed the filter blocking tendency \(FBT\) tests\. Our requirement is to restore the F76 to our required specification\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2088d4cd-054e-4f56-8077-0bf56fc3be49-899481)