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title: "New Car Ferry for Lake Windermere"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2a99bccf-9749-493d-ba3e-3d709d0e8f58"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-09-09"
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# New Car Ferry for Lake Windermere

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a99bccf-9749-493d-ba3e-3d709d0e8f58

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## Summary

The Cumbria County Council has issued a tender for the design, build, launch, installation, commissioning, and acceptance of a new car ferry for Lake Windermere. The tender is in the services category within the ferry boats classification. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on September 16, 2022, and a contract period from October 31, 2022, to April 30, 2024. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in marine transportation, shipbuilding, engineering, and related services to compete for the contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The location for delivery is in England, United Kingdom, and the total contract value is £5,000,000 GBP.

## Notice

This tender opportunity is available via The Chest https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ CCC are seeking to award a tender for the design, build, launch, installation, commissioning, and acceptance of the new ferry, and associated elements. All clarifications must go via The Chest. Any support requirements - contact Proactis https://www.the-chest.org.uk/SupplierSupport.html

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffe1599a-b42c-4fca-9481-f3b4d9141fce |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Oct 2022 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34512100 - Ferry boats

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2022 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffe1599a-b42c-4fca-9481-f3b4d9141fce
- 25 Aug 2022 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cce48c2-ef94-4631-ad36-8e24ed743e04
- 19 Aug 2022 at 10:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad9a3990-4320-4e61-bb68-290c20711f92
- 28 Jul 2022 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a7def67-2228-4e2e-ad75-9a730fc0f271
- 25 May 2022 at 11:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc5d15c-cd26-4308-9092-8f3a4a7cfd6a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffe1599a-b42c-4fca-9481-f3b4d9141fce
  9th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cce48c2-ef94-4631-ad36-8e24ed743e04
  25th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad9a3990-4320-4e61-bb68-290c20711f92
  19th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a7def67-2228-4e2e-ad75-9a730fc0f271
  28th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc5d15c-cd26-4308-9092-8f3a4a7cfd6a
  25th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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