Official UK procurement notice
C2526 Maintenance Dredging - 2025 Campaign
Authority: LONDON GATEWAY PORT LIMITED (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo ensure deep draft vessels can continue to access London Gateway Port, Maintenance
Dredging of the part of the Navigation Channel and berth pocket is required.
The Works require dredging at areas within the Yantlet (Sea Reach and Manoeuvring
Area), areas at the Sunk, areas in Knock John Channel together with the removal of high
spots in the berth pockets. In addition, the Employer may instruct additional Works
comprising dredging at areas at the Yantlet/West Oaze and Black Deep
The Works shall include for the mobilisation and demobilisation of dredging equipment to
carry out Maintenance Dredging to the required depth and to the extents shown on the
tender Drawings.
- How the procedure runs: The suppliers to submit a tender will be selected
CPV: Dredging and pumping works
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£10,000,000
- Economic & financial standing
As stated on the tender documents on Oracle tendering portal
- Technical & professional ability
As stated on the tender documents on Oracle tendering portal
- Condition of participationshortlisting
Previous maintenance dredging experience
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 30%
- Commercial: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical
- Commercial
- Economic & financial standing
As stated on the tender documents on Oracle tendering portal
- Technical & professional ability
As stated on the tender documents on Oracle tendering portal
- Condition of participationshortlisting
Previous maintenance dredging experience
- Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 25 Jul 2025, 15:11 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Dec 2025, 07:33 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 15 Sept 2025
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-043208- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056674Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
As per agreed milestones
- How it runs
The suppliers to submit a tender will be selected
How it was run
Official notice- Requests to participate (first stage)
- 22 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline
- 22 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 22 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
25 Jul 2025 → 5 Jan 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published25 Jul 2025, 15:11 BST
- Clarification questions by22 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline22 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
- Award decision expected by15 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts390 days ago1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent311 days ago19 Dec 2025
- Latest notice published311 days ago19 Dec 2025, 07:33 GMT
- Standstill ends293 days ago5 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
7 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Jul 2025- Tender notice published25 Jul 2025, 15:11 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published14 Oct 2025, 16:01 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete14 Oct 2025, 16:01 BST
- Procurement method changed14 Oct 2025, 16:01 BST
- Contract signature expected3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract award notice published19 Dec 2025, 07:33 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected6 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan De Nul nv6 Jan 2026 – 30 Dec 2027 | £57,000,000 | 18 Dec 2025standstill to 5 Jan 2026 | Standstill |
| Jan De Nul nv3 Nov 2025 – 1 Nov 2027 · up to 2 Nov 2028Extensions: To complete the required maintenance and capital dredging works | £57,000,000same award published again · counted once | 14 Oct 2025standstill to 23 Oct 2025 | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Jan De Nul nvAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender