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Published 23 Feb 2026, 10:51 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Wisbech Port, Cambridgeshire, Yacht Harbour Dredge Works 2026/27

Official notice

Authority: Fenland District Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£54,000£54,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Mar 2026
Contract term 3 moends 31 Aug 2026 · starts 1 Jun 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Fenland District Council are looking to appoint a specialist dredging contractor to remove recently deposited soft, slightly organic sandy silt down to a level of 1m CD within the tight confines of the Wisbech Yacht Harbour, located in Cambridgeshire on the Tidal River Nene.

Expressions open until 19th March 2026 with Quotation return deadline of 26th March 2026

Tender can be found on the following link

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CPV: Dredgers · Dredging and pumping works · Harbour equipment maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 3 moSMEPublished value£54,000
Contract period: 1 Jun 2026 – 31 Aug 2026 (3 mo)Value: £54,000 exc. VAT · £54,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Evaluation of the returned quotations will be primarily based on the lowest overall cost and the Contractor's demonstrated capability to undertake the works, as evidenced within their quotation submission in accordance with Section 3.2 of the Request for Quote Document.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Feb 2026, 10:51 GMT
Last source update
23 Feb 2026, 10:51 GMT
Authority reference
FEN_YHDREDGE_200226
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015972
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
DredgersDredging and pumping worksHarbour equipment maintenance services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
26 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Details and documentation can be found here :

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Timeline

23 Feb 2026 → 1 Jun 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published248 days ago
    23 Feb 2026, 10:51 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by223 days ago
    19 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline216 days ago
    26 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts150 days ago
    1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    23 Feb 2026, 10:51 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Fenland District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGPJ-1712-LJNH County Road, March, East of England, PE15 8NQContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender