Fleetwood to Knott End Ferry Service

A Prior Information Notice
by WYRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 year
Value
£0-£2M
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
03 Sep 2025
Delivery
03 Apr 2026 to 02 Apr 2031
Deadline
n/a

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Location

North West England:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

To provide an annual passenger ferry service between Fleetwood and Knott End with reduced hours in the Winter months. Operator is required to provide the ferry vessel, staff and be responsible for day to day operation. The anticipated vessel size would carry twelve passengers per journey with an estimate of 30,000 - 40,000 passengers per annum. The council own the ferry dock and slipway which will be used to facilitate the service. The operator will retain all fares including slipway launch fees and currently a contribution is provided by Wyre Borough Council and Lancashire County Council for the day to day running costs.

CPV Codes

  • 60610000 - Ferry transport services

Indicators

  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-05932e
  • FTS 053544-2025

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