W4G - Glynn Weir Fish Passage Construction including Tender Clarification 9 June 2019

Through the Water for Growth Project the Westcountry Rivers Trust is seeking to improve stocks of migratory fish such as salmon and sea trout in the rivers Camel and Fowey, Cornwall. A fish passage improvement project has been developed for Glynn Weir (aka Lady's Wood Weir) located on the Cardinham Water a tributary of the River Fowey, near Bodmin, Cornwall. This includes a Larinier Super Active Baffle salmonid pass with separate eel pass. The consents required for the works are currently being sought. The undertaking of the works is subject to all consents being secured prior to August 2019. Subject to consent, we are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake the proposed fish passage easement at Glynn Weir. The works include the provision of a Larinier fish pass and separate eel pass. WRT are under an obligation to ensure compliance with EU principles of transparency, equality and non-discrimination, as such WRT is conducting a formal open tender process in which all bidders will be treated equally, with no discrimination and through a transparent process.