Scope
Reference
DN804120
Description
Project to remove abandoned boats from Heswall Foreshore. The next phase is to actually see the tender put in place for a specialist contractor to remove identified abandoned boats and trailers.
Heswall Foreshore is a legally protected SSSI RAMSAR site and the Local Authority has a legal obligation to protect and prevent potential damage which could occur should abandoned boats continue to deteriorate.
Total value (estimated)
- £152,600 excluding VAT
- £183,120 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 March 2026 to 16 May 2026
- 1 month, 17 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 34500000 - Ships and boats
- 90700000 - Environmental services
Contract locations
- UKD74 - Wirral
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
9 February 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
16 February 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
All tenders are to be submitted through Proactis, The Chest.
A link to The Chest can be found here: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
The platform reference code for this tender is DN804120 and has the same title of 'Removal of Abandoned Boats and Trailer Heswall Foreshore'.
All tender queries must also be submitted via The Chest.
No email submissions or tender queries will be accepted/responded to.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Quality: 60%
Price: 40%
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Wirral Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBCP-8675-BHWT
Town Hall, Brighton Street
Wallasey
CH44 8ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKD74 - Wirral
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government