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title: "River Dee Clearance and Sandy Lane ferry"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d55e9c36-d322-4a28-83cd-1ba902508f47"
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# River Dee Clearance and Sandy Lane ferry

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d55e9c36-d322-4a28-83cd-1ba902508f47

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "River Dee Clearance and Sandy Lane ferry" project, initiated by the Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council, is focused on cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas. This tender, classified under the CPV code 90600000, encompasses the removal of debris from the River Dee, tree management, and the operation of the ferry. The open procurement method allowed for wider participation, with the tender period concluding on 12 August 2019. The contract is set to begin on 1 November 2019 and will run until 31 October 2021, providing a substantial timeframe for service delivery.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in sanitation, environmental management, and ferry operations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) which are encouraged to participate. Companies with expertise in debris removal, tree management, and ferry services will find this project aligns with their capabilities, enabling them to contribute to local infrastructure while also fostering growth through the delivery of essential public services.

## Notice

River Dee debris removal, tree management and operation of the Sandy Lane ferry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/064bd791-cfde-4538-9839-11c6658eb585 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMERCIAL BOAT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90600000 - Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2019 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/064bd791-cfde-4538-9839-11c6658eb585
- 29 Jul 2019 at 09:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2465c14-34e6-469a-a777-c5bf289cc1d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/064bd791-cfde-4538-9839-11c6658eb585
  14th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2465c14-34e6-469a-a777-c5bf289cc1d4
  29th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

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