Award

Underwater Bridge Inspections Term Contract

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Dec 2021 at 09:14

Award Notice
Tender

06 Oct 2021 at 07:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cumbria County Council is inviting tenders for the "Underwater Bridge Inspections Term Contract," a project aimed at conducting inspections of various bridges and structures across Cumbria. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with a contract value of £450,000. The initial period for tenders closed on 12 November 2021, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1 December 2021, extending until 30 November 2025. This initiative falls under the "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services" category and adheres to an open procurement method.

This contract presents lucrative opportunities for businesses engaged in engineering and inspection services, particularly those experienced in bridge inspections and structural assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. Companies with a strong operational background in civil engineering and a proactive approach to planned and reactive inspections are likely to find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, potentially leading to long-term partnerships with public sector organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Underwater Bridge Inspections Term Contract

Notice Description

The tender opportunity is available via The Chest https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ This term contract is for underwater bridge inspections for bridges and structures across Cumbria. The contract will comprise of an annual programme of inspections for each year of the term contract. Inspections are both planned in advance and required at the discretion of the Term Contract Service Manager. See tender documents for further details. All clarifications must go via the Chest For support in using The Chest, go to https://www.the-chest.org.uk/SupplierSupport.html

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-360a2779-ecb8-4644-8e22-3d26aec965a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97aeadb1-45b4-43b8-a3fd-2de7e2614d77
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jan 2022 - 9 Jan 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSPIRE (STRUCTURES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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