Dredging and Restructure of Three Ponds in the Peterborough Area
Description: Peterborough City Council is seeking to procure a specialist landscape contractor to undertake the dredging and restructure of three ponds in the Peterborough area. The three sites are as follows: * Cherry Orton Road. * Debdale Pond. * Stanground/Tenter Hill Pond. The successful bidder will be required to undertake the following actions: * De-silting of each pond and silt to be spread over the respective sites. * Re profiling of each pond. * Litter removal, noting that the log piles in the area must not be disturbed. The intended outcome of this activity is to increase biodiversity by maintaining the three sites as mosaic habitats of scrub, open water and marginal vegetation areas as breeding, feeding and hibernating areas for Great Crested Newts and other amphibians. The service (read more...)
Summary: Peterborough City Council is inviting tenders for the project titled "Dredging and Restructure of Three Ponds in the Peterborough Area," aimed at increasing biodiversity by enhancing habitats suitable for species such as the Great Crested Newts. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage and is open for submissions until 29th April 2026. The work, categorized under the industry of excavating, earthmoving, and landscape protection services, will be conducted at three specific locations: Cherry Orton Road, Debdale Pond, and Stanground/Tenter Hill Pond in the Peterborough region. The service period will commence on 1st November 2026 and conclude on 31st January 2027. An open procurement method is being employed, reflective of below-threshold open competition, and proposals will be evaluated based on a quality submission (60%) and pricing submission (40%).