Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdc-c0ce-71a1-8bbd-07aad1cfc38d/canvey-lake-dredging

Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Canvey Lake Dredging

[Castle Point Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/castle-point-borough-council)

Estimated value

£1,000,000

Published

1 Oct 2026

Deadline

14 days left

2 Nov 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

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- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Below-threshold contract

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    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

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## About this tender

Castle Point Borough Council are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced contractor to undertake dredging works at Canvey Lake, Canvey Island, Essex.

Castle Point Borough Council has prioritised improvements to Canvey Lake following it taking back the management of the lake in July 2026. A total budget of £1 million has been assigned to the completion of dredging works.

## CPV classification

Dredging and pumping works Environmental improvement works

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-068ca1-2026-10-01T17:31:48+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-068ca1-2026-10-01T17:31:48+01:00)

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