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title: "Fishing Platforms"
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# Fishing Platforms

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a33092d-5f51-473f-ac1e-860fe9734de7

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Derby City Council, seeking contractors for the "Fishing Platforms" project as part of the Our City Our River (OCOR) initiative aimed at enhancing flood defences in Derby. This open tender falls under the construction and civil engineering sector, with a contract value of £30,000. The project focuses on installing fishing and viewing platforms along the River Derwent and Alvaston Lake to promote community engagement with the natural environment. Suppliers were required to express interest by 14:00 on 28 June 2018, with the deadline for submissions set for 14:00 on 29 June 2018, and the contract period commencing on 20 July 2018 and concluding on 30 September 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in construction, landscaping, or environmental services. Businesses with expertise in creating accessible recreational facilities, such as fishing platforms designed for the elderly and disabled, will find this contract particularly relevant. By participating, companies can enhance their portfolio and contribute positively to local community initiatives, potentially leading to further projects in environmental improvement and community engagement elsewhere.

## Notice

The Our City Our River (OCOR) project is underway to improve flood defences through Derby and opportunities for environmental improvements have been identified along the River Derwent. To compliment these works it is proposed to install a number of fishing and viewing platforms along the riverside to provide increased opportunity for fishing and experiencing the river. The proposals are to: Encourage use of formal fishing locations Provide fishing platforms for elderly and disabled anglers Provide pond dipping platform for school groups It is proposed that recycled plastic fishing platforms and a pond dipping platform be installed at locations along the edge of the River Derwent and around the perimeter of Alvaston Lake. The locations have been agreed in consultation with the Earl of Harrington Angling Club, Friends Groups, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust and the Environment Agency. Please note, suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation, must do so by 14:00 on 28 June 2018. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response. Bidders will have the opportunity to visit the site on Tuesday 05th June 2018 - 13.30 pm and Wednesday 06th June 2018 - 11.00 am and further details of how to book the site visit are included in the documentation. The deadline for returns is 14:00 on Friday 29th June 2018. Select the 'apply online' link in the bottom right hand corner of this notice, this will transfer you to the Councils e-tendering system https://www.eastmidstenders.org where you can express interest and obtain the documents. Please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system. Additional information: Bidders must express an interest at https://www.eastmidstenders.org to obtain the documents. Please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59abda20-ddd1-4773-9717-48a26e517234 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2018 - 16 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,998 |
| 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 | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AQUAMAINTAIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2018 at 14:14 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59abda20-ddd1-4773-9717-48a26e517234
- 17 Jul 2018 at 13:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59abda20-ddd1-4773-9717-48a26e517234
- 27 Jun 2018 at 09:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dd58576-47a0-401e-88d2-af65cdbc8cbb
- 25 May 2018 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dd58576-47a0-401e-88d2-af65cdbc8cbb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59abda20-ddd1-4773-9717-48a26e517234
  17th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dd58576-47a0-401e-88d2-af65cdbc8cbb
  27th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org
  link to e-procurement portal

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