---
title: "Acquisition of Weed Boats and Amphibious Weed Harvesters"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0287eb"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2021-01-05"
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# Acquisition of Weed Boats and Amphibious Weed Harvesters

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0287eb

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the acquisition of Specialized Boats, specifically Weed Boats and Amphibious Weed Harvesters, by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, UK. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 28th January 2021. This process is classified under the goods procurement category, employing an open procedure which allows suppliers to submit tenders. The opportunity encompasses multiple lots, including Track and Auger Propelled Boats, Track and Paddle Propelled Boats, and Weed Cutting Harvesters, with the contract period extending to 720 days and potential renewal for an additional two years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in supplying specialised boats and equipment tailored for environmental management and maintenance. Companies that manufacture or provide marine vessels, particularly those experienced in amphibious technology or equipment fitting, will find this bidding process highly relevant. Additionally, businesses with a strong focus on sustainability and environmental protection can leverage their expertise to compete effectively, supporting the Environment Agency's efforts in maintaining UK's waterways against debris and vegetation.

## Notice

The Authority wishes to appoint suppliers to the Framework for Acquisition of Weed Boats and Amphibious Weed Harvesters. The Environment Agency uses a number of different types of weed cutting boats and harvesters for essential river maintenance. This maintenance includes managing floating weed, submerged plants, obstructions and other debris in our waterways, ditches and channels. The access and environmental issues requires maintenance to be undertaken using boats rather than construction type equipment.

### Lot Information

The supply of Track and Auger Propelled Amphibian Weed Cutting Boats, and any fittings or accessories

will cover the supply of Track and Auger Propelled Amphibian Weed Cutting Boats, and any fittings or accessories

Renewal: 1+1 years options to extend

the supply of Track and Paddle Propelled Amphibian Weed Cutting Boats, provision of trailers and any fittings or accessories

will cover the supply of Track and Paddle Propelled Amphibian Weed Cutting Boats, provision of trailers and any fittings or accessories

Renewal: 1+1 years options to extend

the supply of Weed Cutting Harvesters and any fittings or accessories.

the supply of Weed Cutting Harvesters and any fittings or accessories.

Renewal: 1+1 years options to extend

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000165-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34521000 - Specialised boats

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2021 at 22:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000165-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:435812-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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