National Trust -NI- Marine Salvage of Vessels and Debris located in Strangford Lough
THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTYEstimated Value
£15,000 – £0
Deadline
15 October 2026
Published
24 September 2026
Type
services
Overview
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.
Eligibility & compliance
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 material Clarification Deadline: 08/10/26 RFP Return Deadline: 15/10/26 This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal. https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/ Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter on Customer name - The National Trust All communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal.
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The National Trust in Northern Ireland is hiring marine salvage and environmental contractors to remove abandoned boats and debris from Strangford Lough and restore the shoreline and seabed.
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THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTYKey Dates
Published
24 September 2026
Submission deadline
15 October 2026
Notice type
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