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title: "SDC - Concession to operate, repair and store the Chain Ferry and Rowing Boats on the River Avon"
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# SDC - Concession to operate, repair and store the Chain Ferry and Rowing Boats on the River Avon

Buyer: STRATFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL (SDC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5bccf13-1817-452e-a5fe-db982efb9c4b

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## Summary

The Stratford District Council (SDC) is currently seeking tenders for a concession to operate, repair, and store the chain ferry and provide rowing boats on the River Avon. This procurement falls under the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry category, with a contract period set to commence on 1st March 2022 and concluding on 31st October 2026. The tender period will end on 17th November 2021, and the procurement is being conducted using an open procedure below the threshold. The tender was published on 5th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in recreational and related services, particularly those that specialise in water-based activities or have experience managing similar concessions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as this contract could enhance their portfolio and visibility in the market, enabling further growth in this sector. Competitors may include boat rental companies, maintenance service providers, and local enterprises focused on tourism and recreation.

## Notice

Tender for a concession to operate, repair and store the chain ferry, and offer rowing boats on the River Avon over a five year period from 2022. Additional information: All information on how to apply for this opportunity can be found on our e-tendering portal www.csw-jets.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/033bcb1d-135a-4aee-900e-14d1fbc08475 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | STRATFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL (SDC) |
| Locality | WARWICKSHIRE |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV37 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Guildhall & Bridgetown |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford-on-Avon |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2021 at 12:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/033bcb1d-135a-4aee-900e-14d1fbc08475

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/033bcb1d-135a-4aee-900e-14d1fbc08475
  5th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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