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# RFQ 2025/67 - Removal of the Sandbar at the Entrance to Newcastle Harbour Annually for a Two Year Period, 2026 – 2027

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rfq-2025-67-removal-of-the-sandbar-at-the-entrance-to-newcastle-harbour-annually-for-a-two-ocds-h6vhtk-0662fe). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newry Mourne & Down District Council: "RFQ 2025/67 - Removal of the Sandbar at the Entrance to Newcastle Harbour Annually for a Two Year Period, 2026 – 2027". Published status: active. Published Value: £42,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: suppliers.multiquote.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Newry Mourne & Down District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newry-mourne-down-district-council-ons-n09000010)
- **Published Value:** £42,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Earthmoving work
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rfq-2025-67-removal-of-the-sandbar-at-the-entrance-to-newcastle-harbour-annually-for-a-two-ocds-h6vhtk-0662fe#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0662fe`

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

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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [suppliers.multiquote.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsuppliers.multiquote.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rfq-2025-67-removal-of-the-sandbar-at-the-entrance-to-newcastle-harbour-annually-for-a-two-ocds-h6vhtk-0662fe#participate

## Description
Newry, Mourne & Down District Council (NMDDC) are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to remove the sandbar which forms at the entrance of Newcastle harbour annually, relocate the sediment North to a predetermined section of the beach where the contractor will then level the deposit amongst the existing beach sand, thus providing a seamless dispersal of the sandbar from the harbour back into the system.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45112500
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £42,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 31/08/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019902-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-05T12:57:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T00:25:15.525Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0662fe