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GB-Watford: Waterfields River Improvement Capital Works[E11]

Watford, United KingdomWatford Borough Council[E1]

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What they want
The Watford Borough Council (WBC) ten-year programme, 'Rediscovering the River Colne', is a ground-breaking programme that aspires to bring the River Colne back into the heart of Watford Town and its residents. It will see the river become an asset within the borough, contributing positively to the lives of local people and wildlife, increasing access, biodiversity and amenity value.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 19 Sept 2024, 15:00 UTC+1. UTC: 19 Sept 2024, 14:00 UTC.
Published 21 Aug 2024.
Value
GBP 500,000
Buyer
Watford Borough CouncilSee what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply
Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab) ↗
Tender documents

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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.

Deadline[E4]
19 Sept 2024, 15:00 UTC+1
Value[E12]
GBP 500,000
Published[E9]
21 Aug 2024
Procedure[E8]
Open procedure
Source
UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked
4 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The Watford Borough Council (WBC) ten-year programme, 'Rediscovering the River Colne', is a ground-breaking programme that aspires to bring the River Colne back into the heart of Watford Town and its residents. It will see the river become an asset within the borough, contributing positively to the lives of local people and wildlife, increasing access, biodiversity and amenity value. The project will provide sustainable solutions to the issues affecting the river and also seek to regenerate the public spaces it flows through. The intention is to provide a healthy riparian corridor, with clean water, diverse wildlife and low flood risk/water stress, that is accessible to all and of high amenity value. This project continues WBC's investment into improving their parks and open spaces, is referenced as a priority in the Mayor's manifesto and is embedded in WBC's corporate plan. The scheme brings together the aspirations of a number of different stakeholders including water companies, government agencies, charities, anglers, conservationists and is engaging with local residents and businesses. We are seeking to procure a contractor to deliver the capital improvement works alongside Waterfields Park in Watford. The works are outlined within the tender documents and describe the requirements in full. the Outline activities are Address: Waterfields Recreation Ground, Shaftesbury Road, Watford, WD17 2RG •Tree thinning and tree/scrub removal works •Installation of in-channel flow deflectors •Installation of in-channel floating vegetated shelves •Re-g…[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery location: East of England, United Kingdom.[E6]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC

    The deadline (2024-09-19T14:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237

Evidence

12 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Watford Borough Council.

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 45246100 (River-wall construction).

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    “UK”

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 19 Sep 2024, 15:00 UTC+01:00.

    “2024-09-19T15:00:00+01:00”

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “The Watford Borough Council (WBC) ten-year programme, 'Rediscovering the River Colne', is a ground-breaking programme that aspires to bring the River Colne back into the heart of Watford Town and its residents. It will see the river become an asset within the borough, contributi…”

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery location: East of England, United Kingdom.

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    “tender”

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The procedure is: Open procedure.

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The notice was published on 21 Aug 2024.

    “2024-08-21T12:10:03+01:00”

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The notice is titled "GB-Watford: Waterfields River Improvement Capital Works".

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    The stated value is GBP 500,000.

    “500000 GBP”

    Document 37e91b00-4d29-43bc-bc10-4acd44d831c4-779237, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:59 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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