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# Port of Dover Maintenance Dredging 2024-2028

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-of-dover-maintenance-dredging-2024-2028-ocds-h6vhtk-043ba5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Dover Harbour Board: "Port of Dover Maintenance Dredging 2024-2028". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Mar 2024, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.portofdover.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Dover Harbour Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dover-harbour-board-GB-PPON-PBWQ-3165-XGNL)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 March 2024 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Marine services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-of-dover-maintenance-dredging-2024-2028-ocds-h6vhtk-043ba5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043ba5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-of-dover-maintenance-dredging-2024-2028-ocds-h6vhtk-043ba5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [portofdover.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.portofdover.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/port-of-dover-maintenance-dredging-2024-2028-ocds-h6vhtk-043ba5#participate

## Description
The works consist of the maintenance dredging of the berth, basins and approaches in the Port of Dover. The primary scope of works is the restoration of advertised depths within the Inner Harbour, Outer Harbour and the Eastern Docks. Dredging shall be carried out by trailing suction hopper dredger only. Bed levelling is also permitted. The sediment sample test results classify the sediment as the fine sandy silt.
With respect to disposal, material from the Port of Dover can only be placed at the designated offshore disposal site, DV010.
Any navigation beacons which have to be removed in connection with the Contract will be removed and re-established by the Contractor.
Pre-dredge surveys to be carried outby Employer using a multi-beam echo sounder, resulting in near total seabed coverage, intermediate or during dredge surveys conducted by the contractor will be verified by the Employer.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 98360000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** The works consist of the maintenance dredging of the berth, basins and approaches in the Port of Dover. The primary scope of works is the restoration of advertised depths within the Inner Harbour, Outer Harbour and the Eastern Docks. Dredging shall b...
- **Contract Period:** 01/09/2024 to 
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005604-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-21T08:59:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:20:46.256Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043ba5