Planning

Tamar Bridge Kerb Unit and Deck Waterproofing Remedial Work

CORNWALL COUNCIL

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Planning

20 Jul 2018 at 09:09

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Tamar Bridge Kerb Unit and Deck Waterproofing Remedial Work is a planned public procurement initiative by Cornwall Council, located in Truro, England. The procurement is classified under the CPV code for kerbstones and has a total budget of £2,500,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and is anticipated to last until 31st March 2020. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an open invitation to tender process expected to begin on 1st October 2018. Interested contractors are encouraged to participate in an information event to familiarise themselves with local conditions and operational constraints.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in civil engineering, construction, and subcontracting services, particularly those experienced in bridge works and waterproofing solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on durable and cost-effective solutions. By engaging with this project, contractors can not only contribute to the infrastructure of the South West but also expand their portfolio through collaboration with Cornwall Council, thereby fostering potential long-term business relationships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tamar Bridge Kerb Unit and Deck Waterproofing Remedial Work

Notice Description

With the aim being to undertake work during the Spring of 2019, this preferred start date is intended to allow forall kerb fixings and corrosion remedial works to be completed ahead of separate resurfacing work planned for 2020/21. Following close monitoring of the existing 7200 Kerb Units ( 4 studs per kerb unit) and the associate Deck Waterproofing System over recent years, since their initial installation, as part of the strengthening and widening scheme around the turn of the century, and following the identification of serious deterioration, a number of technical solutions were developed and tested and the preferred solution going forward is described as follows with the main activities anticipated being: Remove and retain existing kerb units for re-use; Remove existing mild steel holding down studs, clean and shot blast bridge deck to remove corrosion; Undertake Plate testing (MPI) and, if necessary, undertake Weld repairs; Weld new stainless steel holding down studs to the prepared bridge deck; Undertake Weld Test; Prime and waterproof the bridge deck with a high performance waterproofing system; Reinstate kerb units and fix down using new stainless steel fixings; Make good to all Drainage connections, with all of these aforementioned activities requiring strict associated Traffic Management control. It is anticipated that the work may last for a duration of up to 12 months, from the proposed contract commencement date of 01/04/19. Interested Contractors are invited to request a copy of the trial documentation for information, via the Portal, as this is likely to be of assistance in helping them to determine if they can offer the same or a similarly durable and cost effective solution and encourage a tendered submission in due course. However, no information taken or implied from this trial report and the supporting information documents shall necessarily be deemed acceptable for incorporation in the proposed works and the Council reserves the right to impose contractual terms and specifications that may not be satisfied by these means. It is anticipated the form of Contract will be NEC Option A, with an associated Activity Schedule. The Procurement process is expected to be an Open Invitation to Tender exercise and, within the duration of that process, prospective bidders will be invited to attend an appropriately scheduled Contractor Information Event, at the Bridge, to help familiarize themselves with local conditions, any potential operational constraints and ask any questions of the Bridge Engineering Manager and his Technical Support colleagues. Additional information: This Prior Information Notice is intended to initially alert the market to this opportunity, ahead of the more formal open procurement process anticipated to be undertaken from the beginning of October, 2018, onwards. Any additional information requests or initial queries must ONLY be raised using the Due North Portal viasupplyingthesouthwest.org.uk , Project Reference DN291006.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c04c8b77-1fd0-40d8-98a7-10239255b051
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c1e2db6-5ced-43c8-b881-463dbf9949b3
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44912400 - Kerbstones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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