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title: "Appledore Maritime Innovation Centre - Slipway Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bbd8"
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published: "2026-06-24"
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# Appledore Maritime Innovation Centre - Slipway Works

Buyer: TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bbd8

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## Summary

The recent procurement process conducted by Torridge District Council involves the "Appledore Maritime Innovation Centre - Slipway Works" project. This undertaking falls under the construction work industry category and is situated in Bideford, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded to MAC PLANT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED. The procurement method employed was limited competition, specifically for projects below the threshold. The contract was signed on 24th June 2026, and the works are scheduled to begin on 1st August 2026, ending on 30th October 2026, with a potential extension due to tidal conditions. The gross value of the contract amounts to £111,593.36.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, especially those capable of managing works related to maritime infrastructure. Companies that have experience and resources to handle slipway resurfacing and improvement projects under restricted competition can find this contract beneficial. It is particularly relevant for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the scale of MAC PLANT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, the winning bidder. Businesses in the regions around Bude and Bideford might find logistical advantages due to their proximity to the project location.

## Notice

Appledore Maritime Innovation Centre - Slipway Works To facilitate the continued future use of the public slipway and to maximise the benefit to occupiers of the proposed Innovation Centre, the existing slipway adjacent to the site is to be resurfaced and made good.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059283-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £92,994 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIDEFORD |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX39 2QG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Torridge |
| Electoral ward | Bideford North |
| Westminster constituency | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAC PLANT CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2026 at 09:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059283-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059283-2026
  24th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.macplant-ltd.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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