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Netherlands opens two Frisian Wadden ferry concessions from 2029
The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management has opened West and East concessions for ferries between the Frisian Wadden islands and mainland harbours in Friesland from 2029. The notice gives the durations as 160 months and 84 months. Tenders are due by 10:00 (UTC+1) on 26 March 2027.
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (opens in a new tab)
Notice 652231-2026, published on 22 September 2026, covers two open concessions from 2029: Friese Waddenveren West and Friese Waddenveren East. The buyer is the Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat. The service is the carriage of people, and possibly luggage and means of transport, by ferry between the Frisian Wadden islands and the mainland harbours in Friesland.
The notice gives the durations as 160 months and 84 months. Tenders for both concessions must be received by 10:00 (UTC+1) on 26 March 2027.