---
title: "Dredging works on Hickling Broad"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BROADS AUTHORITY"
published: "2018-01-15"
---

# Dredging works on Hickling Broad

Buyer: BROADS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182.json)

## Summary

The Broads Authority is seeking a specialist dredging contractor for maintenance works on Hickling Broad, located in the East of England. The project entails dredging approximately 4,900 m³ of sediment from the northern navigation channel and adjacent areas, with a contract value of £25,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, which was published on 4th December 2017, with the tender period concluding on 4th January 2018. The awarded contract commenced on 15th January 2018 and will run until 28th February 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in dredging and marine works. Companies capable of executing maintenance dredging, particularly those with experience in using cutter suction dredgers, would be well-suited to participate in this competitive process. Engaging in such contracts not only enhances the visibility of a business but also establishes crucial partnerships with public authorities such as the Broads Authority.

## Notice

The Broads Authority wishes to employ a specialist dredging contractor to undertake maintenance dredging in Hickling Broad by cutter suction dredger. The project is to dredge approximately 4900m3 of sediment from the northern end of the navigation channel and Hickling Staithe and pump up to 800m into a de-watering lagoon which the Broad Authority has already constructed on nearby arable land.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff213c7f-f71a-4a03-a331-cfe86a01f602 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,395 |
| 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 | BROADS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 1RY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INLAND DREDGING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2018 at 13:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff213c7f-f71a-4a03-a331-cfe86a01f602
- 4 Dec 2017 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42d83eb-cf5a-4da2-9d9d-79bd34dec6eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff213c7f-f71a-4a03-a331-cfe86a01f602
  15th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c42d83eb-cf5a-4da2-9d9d-79bd34dec6eb
  4th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/broads-authority/how-we-work/transparency/invitations-to-tender/_nocache
  Tender Documents

## Notice URLs

- http://www.broads-authority.gov.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-167abe9b-0b51-434e-b94b-ba5585994182.json.