National Trust -NI- Marine Salvage of Vessels and Debris located in Strangford Lough

The National Trust is seeking experienced marine salvage and environmental contractors to remove and appropriately dispose of a number of abandoned vessels and marine debris sites located around Strangford Lough. The project aims to restore affected shoreline and seabed areas to their natural condition while protecting the Lough's internationally important habitats and wildlife. Contractors must demonstrate their ability to deliver the works in accordance with all statutory consents, minimise disturbance to sensitive foreshore and marine environments, and avoid adverse impacts on designated conservation areas, breeding bird populations and seals. Tenderers will be required to submit detailed methodologies that provide a safe, environmentally responsible and least-impact approach to the recovery, removal, transportation and disposal of all listed marine litter and wreck materialClarification Deadline: 08/10/26RFP Return Deadline: 15/10/26This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal.https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter onCustomer name - The National TrustAll communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal. Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services, Support services for land, water and air transport, Support services for water transport, Salvage and refloating services, Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services, Environmental services, Environmental protection, Environmental safety services Contract start: 2026-12-07T00:00:00Z Contract end: 2027-12-13T00:00:00Z Suitable for SMEs