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Highway Structures Inspection Programme - Principal Inspections 2024-25

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2025 at 10:40

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Summary of the contracting process

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the "Highway Structures Inspection Programme - Principal Inspections 2024-25" in the industry category of bridge-inspection services. This programme involves the inspection of various highway structures including bridges, footbridges, subways, and culverts in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The contract, which has a total value of £46,545, was awarded to Pell Frischmann, a large engineering consultancy firm. The procurement process is at the Award stage, with the contract scheduled to begin on 15 November 2024 and end on 14 November 2025. The tender process was categorised under "Other" procurement method and was specifically designed to be open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Key deadlines include the tender period end date of 2 October 2024.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for firms specialising in civil engineering and infrastructure maintenance, particularly those with expertise in highway structures inspections. SMEs in the engineering consultancy sector will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, given the program's focus on professional services and specialist inspector roles. Successful participation in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio, demonstrate compliance with industry standards like DMRB CS 450, and potentially lead to further opportunities with statutory bodies such as Network Rail, the Environment Agency, and the Canal and River Trust. Businesses offering comprehensive services, including traffic management and permitting, will be particularly competitive in this tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Highway Structures Inspection Programme - Principal Inspections 2024-25

Notice Description

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to establish a Professional Service Short Contract with a Service Provider for use in the appointment of a suitably qualified and experienced civil engineering consultant / Specialist Highway Structures Inspectors to carry out Principal Inspections of Highway Structures in accordance with DMRB CS 450 including the organisation of safe access, required permits, traffic management and report production. The Contractor shall comply at their own cost with all special requirements of Statutory bodies such as Network Rail, Environment Agency, and Canal and River Trust. The commission is for inspections that are required to be conducted in the 2024/25 financial year and consists of a mixture of bridges, footbridges, subways and culverts spanning various obstacles such as highways and watercourses, railway and heritage railway and the like.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c21bb190-0ccc-49b1-a549-73c68536546f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daa15183-f5fd-4c32-8905-132d329d1c41
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71631450 - Bridge-inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,545 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2024 - 14 Nov 2025 6-12 months
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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PELL FRISCHMANN

Further Information

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