Planning

Pont Ffordd Cadfan, Tywyn - Major Maintenance

CYNGOR GWYNEDD COUNCIL

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Planning

06 Dec 2021 at 15:21

S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Cyngor Gwynedd Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the project titled "Pont Ffordd Cadfan, Tywyn - Major Maintenance," aimed at undertaking essential works on a highway bridge located on Cadfan Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9ED. The procurement falls under the category of construction works, with a specific focus on bridge maintenance. The project timeline indicates that traffic management and related works are planned for February during the school half-term (19th - 27th), followed by bridge renovation activities starting from February 28th. For those interested, further information can be obtained by visiting the Sell2Wales website.

This tender presents exciting opportunities for contractors and businesses in the construction industry, particularly those with expertise in infrastructure maintenance, traffic management, and railway operations. Companies that specialise in civil engineering, particularly those experienced with bridge construction and rehabilitation, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses capable of coordinating works alongside active railway lines will find this project advantageous, given the operational constraints noted for safe and effective completion of the maintenance works.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Pont Ffordd Cadfan, Tywyn - Major Maintenance

Notice Description

6802 - Pont Ffordd CadfanMajor Maintenance of highway bridge crossing over narrow gauge railway on Cadfan Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd. LL36 9ED and is located within a residential area with houses close to the bridge and Penybryn Primary School 100m from the bridgeO.S. Grid ref 258951E 300721NThe majority of the bridge is constructed from brick with a steel trough and concrete infill deck . The brige is 10.4 m wide, 3.8m skewed span and the soffit of the bridge deck is 3m above the track bed.There are two independent metal footbridges either side of the highway bridge to carry pedestrians over the railway. At least one of these footbridges need to remain open at all timeThe works include1st PhaseErect and maintain Road closure traffic management and diversion signs during February school half term (February 19 to 27).Remove the road construction (approx. 375mm thick over the exiting bridge deck)Carefully expose the gas main and LV power cable crossing on top of the bridgedeck.Using hand tools remove the weak concrete surrounding the electric ductSurround all utility assets with in-situ concreteExpose the ends of the concrete bridge deck and the sewer passing through the deckClean and prepare the top and the ends of the existing bridge deck and base of brick parapetsApply approved waterproofing system on top and the ends of the bridge deckReconstruct the road over the bridge deckRoad marking (double yellow and white lines)There will be regular train services on the narrow gauge railway and the above works must be done without affecting the railway.2nd Phase February 28th onwardsWorks to the bridge soffitMechanically de scale the surface of the steel troughs and edge beamsGrit blast and prepare the steel surfaceCoat the steel with heat resistant epoxy system and protective layers capable of resisting the heat, steam and chemicals from the train exhaustThe railway line under the bridge can be closed to trains from Monday to Friday each week during March but the line must be cleared and reopened to allow train services every Saturday and Sunday.Access is on foot from Pendref Station level crossing which is 220m from the bridge.Contractor may negotiate directly with Tal y Llyn Railway regarding hiring trollies that fit the narrow gauge railway or arrange for plant and materials to be delivered on train flatbed to site.All staff will need to attend a railway induction by the railway companyNOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116489.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-116489
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116489
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CYNGOR GWYNEDD COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dylan Erfyl Davies
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERNARFON
Postcode
LL55 1SH
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Canol Tref Caernarfon
Westminster Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Further Information

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