REMOVAL OF MARITIME WRECKS IN THE ROADSTEAD OF POINTE A PITRE

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Original title: ENLEVEMENT D'EPAVES MARITIMES DANS LA RADE DE POINTE A PITRE

Grand Port Maritime de la Guadeloupe

Published: Nov 2, 2026

Updated: Nov 2, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the architecture and engineering sector, with a focus on Project Management. Located in France, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the architecture and engineering sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: French

This tender, originating from France and published on TED, concerns the removal of maritime wrecks within the bay of Pointe à Pitre. The contracting authority has structured this as a 'marché à tranches', indicating a framework agreement with defined phases or tranches of work. The primary objective is the environmentally sound and safe removal of sunken vessels from the bay. Typical requirements for such a specialized service include extensive experience in marine salvage operations, wreck removal, and underwater operations. Bidders will need to demonstrate robust capabilities in project management, risk assessment, environmental protection measures, and compliance with maritime regulations. The tender documentation will likely detail the specific wrecks to be removed, the scope of work for each phase, required methodologies, safety protocols, and environmental impact mitigation strategies. This may involve cutting, lifting, towing, and disposal of wreckage. Evaluation criteria will focus on technical expertise, proposed methodology, safety plans, environmental management approach, and the financial offer for each tranche. The phased approach suggests a potential for multiple projects or extensions within the framework.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on November 2, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Grand Port Maritime de la Guadeloupe

Grand Port Maritime de la Guadeloupe has issued 7 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 1 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Architecture & Engineering Services, Construction & Civil Works, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for France. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and France BOAMP. Most recent publication: November 2, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in France. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Grand Port Maritime de la Guadeloupe in France. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.