# GB-Basildon: De-Silting of Waterbodies within parks and countryside sites located in the Basildon Borough

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Basildon Borough Council](/buyers/basildon-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 27 February 2024
- Planned start: 26 May 2024
- Planned end: 5 January 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: e5f5341b-1fcf-4ec1-8560-0b37beb307a4-726902
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86910b67-2fc7-4ec3-9167-b2a32673277b

## Description

Basildon Borough Council is seeking an experienced contractor to carry out the desiltation of waterbodies within parks and countryside sites located within the Basildon Borough, this process will include the removal/isolation of fish stock, the implementation of desiltation methodology and the retention/transportation and removal of silt\. As well as keeping in line with best practice and legislation, the awarded contractor must deliver this project with sustainability and environmental awareness at the forefront of all stages of work undertaken\. It should also be noted that both of the waterbodies in question have been fitted with numerous aeration fountains\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

## Related contract awards

- [GB-Basildon: Surfacing Works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5ba8be0d-ebb6-4543-9bf1-b1c19900d183): Basildon Borough Council
- [GB-Basildon: Maintenance, Repairs & Provision of CCTV and Related Equipment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fb2b521c-37ad-42c9-8977-f19e690293a7): Basildon Borough Council
- [Lift Maintenance Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c0cfa1ed-fbe5-49ad-9bc9-b725218bc68c): Basildon Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5f5341b-1fcf-4ec1-8560-0b37beb307a4-726902)