Tender Summary

Windermere Ferry 'Mallard' Refit

Buying Organisation

Westmorland and Furness Council

Contract Value

£250,000 to £400,000

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Yes

Tender Description

Westmorland and Furness Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a Contractor to carry out the refit of the Windermere Ferry "Mallard". Mallard is a cable ferry that carries vehicles and passengers across Lake Windermere from Bowness on the east side to Far Sawry on the west side of the lake. Mallard is due for her MCA 5-year out of water survey in April 2024, and the Council seeks to appoint a suitably experienced and capable contractor (the Contractor) to carry out the refit work to support her recertification.

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Tender categories (products & services required)

Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment (CPV 50240000)

Region

North East (UKC)

Buyer Information