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title: "Windermere Ferry 'Mallard' Refit"
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buyer: "WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL"
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# Windermere Ferry 'Mallard' Refit

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a1cf095-4c12-4d06-a90d-924755645663

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## Summary

The Westmorland and Furness Council is looking to appoint a contractor for the refit of the Windermere Ferry "Mallard", scheduled for April 2024. The procurement involves repair and maintenance services related to marine equipment. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline on 8th March 2024. The contract period is from 25th March to 31st May 2024, with a contract value of £400,000.

This tender opportunity for the Windermere Ferry refit by the Westmorland and Furness Council is ideal for businesses specialising in marine equipment repair and maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The opportunity offers a chance for business growth by securing a contract within the marine industry sector in England.

## Notice

Westmorland and Furness Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a Contractor to carry out the refit of the Windermere Ferry "Mallard". Mallard is a cable ferry that carries vehicles and passengers across Lake Windermere from Bowness on the east side to Far Sawry on the west side of the lake. Mallard is due for her MCA 5-year out of water survey in April 2024, and the Council seeks to appoint a suitably experienced and capable contractor (the Contractor) to carry out the refit work to support her recertification. Suppliers wishing to express an interest and obtain access to the tender documents should go to www.the-chest.org.uk and click on current opportunities from the navigation area on the left of the screen. On the next screen enter the contract Reference (DN711005) in the box labelled 'contains' then click search. Click on the blue link for the contract title to view the opportunity. To express an interest you will need to login. if you are not already registered on the www.the-chest.org.uk you will need to return to the home page and click on Register. Register FREE link in the navigation area on the left of the screen.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c10b6c02-15dd-4f0f-943b-7f8ce8f785ec |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2024 - 31 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £383,535 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NUCLEAR MANUFACTURING & SITE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2024 at 06:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c10b6c02-15dd-4f0f-943b-7f8ce8f785ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c10b6c02-15dd-4f0f-943b-7f8ce8f785ec
  26th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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