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title: "Mechanical Dredging Works at Port of Workington 2021"
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# Mechanical Dredging Works at Port of Workington 2021

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02847a06-bb9e-4842-9cfe-20be3caf817c

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns a tender for "Mechanical Dredging Works at Port of Workington 2021," initiated by Cumbria County Council. This project, classified under the "Fishing, emergency and other special vessels" category, focuses on restoring depths in the Port of Workington, Cumbria. The tender period closed on 9th July 2021, with the contract commencing on 19th July 2021 and set to conclude on 17th December 2021. The total value of the contract is £200,000, and it followed an open procurement method ensuring broad accessibility for interested suppliers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in dredging services, marine engineering, or related works, to secure contracts within the public sector. Companies able to undertake mechanical dredging in tidal conditions would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could help such businesses expand their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with local authorities like Cumbria County Council, ultimately fostering growth and expertise in public works contracts.

## Notice

This opportunity is advertised via https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ This 2021 mechanical dredging campaign is required to restore depths in parts of the Turning Basin, River Derwent Catch Pit and other areas that are difficult to access by a normal TSHD, in the Port of Workington, Cumbria. For most dredging plant the work is tidal (dredge level is approximately -1.8m CD) and is anticipated to be undertaken by mechanical dredging plant. Tenders are invited for both a Measured Contract and or Charter to reinstate specified levels during the works. The required dredge levels in each area are detailed within the Specification but may be required to be adjusted during the works by the Engineer's instruction.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1359aac0-da4c-4f82-8814-0026fd03621f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2021 - 17 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £264,725 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PETER MADSEN REDERI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34513000 - Fishing, emergency and other special vessels

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2021 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1359aac0-da4c-4f82-8814-0026fd03621f
- 16 Jun 2021 at 14:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b791a4ee-c69d-4663-8f1b-99a8f41d44e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1359aac0-da4c-4f82-8814-0026fd03621f
  11th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b791a4ee-c69d-4663-8f1b-99a8f41d44e3
  16th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=31494418-aece-eb11-810c-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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