Nuorajärvi Wetland Restoration Dredging Contract 2026-2027, Tampere (Helmi Programme, Priodiversity LIFE Project)
About This Opportunity
This is a works contract in the environment and climate and water and sanitation sectors. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before June 30, 2026.
Published through Hilma Finland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the environment and climate sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Auto-translated from fiNuorajärvi Wetland Restoration Dredging Contract 2026-2027, Tampere (Helmi Programme, Priodiversity LIFE Project) The Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for South Finland is procuring a contractor for the dredging project of Nuorajärvi in Tampere. The aim of the dredging is to improve wetland values in the Nuorajärvi Natura 2000 area. By dredging, fragmented water areas will be increased in the overgrown area, and nesting islands suitable for water birds will be established.
The dredging work includes, among other things, the excavation, transport, and disposal of dredged material. The total area to be dredged is approximately 1.7 hectares and the volume of dredged material is approximately 22,000 m³. The restoration area is divided into four sub-areas, which can be implemented in phases if necessary. Sub-area 4 must be dredged during September 2026. Sub-area 4 is approximately 0.62 ha and the area to be dredged is estimated at 8870 m³.
Islands of various sizes will be left in the excavation area. Excavation will be carried out from the shore and from the water. The work requires a floating tracked pontoon excavator. The dredged material will be disposed of outside the Natura area. Detailed plans, permit documents, and technical contract documents are provided in the appendices.
The construction project will be tendered as a general contract. The works will be carried out outside the bird nesting season (1.4.-31.7.). Work will commence in early September 2026 and be completed by the end of March 2027. Dredging must be carried out during the open water season, and dredging in sub-area 4 during September 2026.
The tenderer must participate in a site inspection organized during the tender period or a remote Teams presentation, where the client and the construction consultant will present the contract in more detail. Site presentations will be held on Teams on June 9, 2026, at 9 AM and on-site on June 12, 2026, at 1 PM. Registration for the event must be done by email by Friday, June 5, 2026, at 12 PM to miia.makilouko@elinvoimakeskus.fi. The registration must include the participant's name, company name/business ID, and which event they will attend.
The procurement is implemented as part of the Priodiversity LIFE project (LIFE22-IPN-FI-Priodiversity LIFE) and the Helmi habitat programme.,
Lot 1: Nuorajärvi Wetland Restoration Dredging Contract 2026-2027, Tampere (Helmi Programme, Priodiversity LIFE Project)
The Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for South Finland is procuring a contractor for the dredging project of Nuorajärvi in Tampere. The aim of the dredging is to improve wetland values in the Nuorajärvi Natura 2000 area. By dredging, fragmented water areas will be increased in the overgrown area, and nesting islands suitable for water birds will be established.
The dredging work includes, among other things, the excavation, transport, and disposal of dredged material. The total area to be dredged is approximately 1.7 hectares and the volume of dredged material is approximately 22,000 m³. The restoration area is divided into four sub-areas, which can-
be implemented in phases if necessary. Sub-area 4 must be dredged during September 2026. Sub-area 4 is approximately 0.62 ha and the area to be dredged is estimated at 8870 m³.
Islands of various sizes will be left in the excavation area. Excavation will be carried out from the shore and from the water. The work requires a floating tracked pontoon excavator. The dredged material will be disposed of outside the Natura area. Detailed plans, permit documents, and technical contract documents are provided in the appendices.
The construction project will be tendered as a general contract. The works will be carried out outside the bird nesting season (1.4.-31.7.). Work will commence in early September 2026 and be completed by the end of March 2027. Dredging must be carried out during the open water season, and dredging in sub-area 4 during September 2026.
The tenderer must participate in a site inspection organized during the tender period or a remote Teams presentation, where the client and the construction consultant will present the contract in more detail. Site presentations will be held on Teams on June 9, 2026, at 9 AM and on-site on June 12, 2026, at 1 PM. Registration for the event must be done by email by Friday, June 5, 2026, at 12 PM to miia.makilouko@elinvoimakeskus.fi. The registration must include the participant's name, company name/business ID, and which event they will attend.
The procurement is implemented as part of the Priodiversity LIFE project (LIFE22-IPN-FI-Priodiversity LIFE) and the Helmi habitat programme.
CPV: 45240000
Organisation: Työllisyys-, kehittämis- ja hallintokeskus
Procedure: open
Documents: https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/elykeskus?id=614175&tpk=df5efeec-56c1-404f-9551-d5aa4c8dab21
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Hilma Finland and was originally published on May 27, 2026. Last refreshed 22 days ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
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Frequently asked questions about this tender
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is June 30, 2026. You have 5 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Työllisyys-, kehittämis- ja hallintokeskus in Finland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Works contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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