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SPS01241 - Non Destructive Testing Union Chain Bridge Project

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Northumberland County Council conducted a tender for the "SPS01241 - Non Destructive Testing Union Chain Bridge Project," which aims to perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on wrought iron elements of the historically significant Union Chain Bridge. This procurement, classified under services, utilised an open procedure and was active until the submission deadline of 20 July 2018. The project is located in Northumberland, UK, specifically at County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF. As of now, the project has been awarded, with contracts having a total value of £2,150 and signed on 1 October 2018. The successful supplier for this contract was Enermech, a small- to medium-sized enterprise located in Aberdeen.

This tender presents a vital opportunity for businesses in the engineering and testing services sectors, particularly those specialising in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and structural inspections. Companies capable of providing comprehensive testing methods, risk assessments, and method statements will find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts. This project not only showcases the potential for profit but also promotes community engagement through the preservation of a heritage site, encouraging businesses to participate in projects that hold historical and cultural significance.

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Notice Title

SPS01241 - Non Destructive Testing Union Chain Bridge Project

Notice Description

The Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Consultant is to carry out a range of testing methods on the wrought iron chains, links and pins, to identify surface breaking cracks and section loss. The Consultant must provide method statements, sequencing and risk assessments, for their intended works. The Chains are to be checked for fatigue cracking, and evidence of historic forge welding around the eyelets and rod. The chain links, pins and hanger caps shall also be checked for cracking. In addition a number of hangers have previously failed due to fatigue induced fracture, and will also be subject to NDT.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The 'Union Chain Bridge: crossing borders, inspiring communities' is an ambitious project involving the conservation of the historically and internationally significant Grade I/Category A listed Union Chain Bridge and an extensive programme of public engagement. The structure unifies Scotland and England across the River Tweed, promoting both the historical context of the bridge and inspiring a new generation of engineers through its international importance. The Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Consultant is to carry out a range of testing methods on the wrought iron chains, links and pins, to identify surface breaking cracks and section loss. The Consultant must provide method statements, sequencing and risk assessments, for their intended works. The Chains are to be checked for fatigue cracking, and evidence of historic forge welding around the eyelets and rod. The chain links, pins and hanger caps shall also be checked for cracking. In addition a number of hangers have previously failed due to fatigue induced fracture, and will also be subject to NDT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000549560
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359103
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,150 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chris Baty
Contact Email
jacqui.arkle@northumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1670622577

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHUMBERLAND
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC21 Northumberland, TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ENERMECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324499
    SPS01241 - Non Destructive Testing Union Chain Bridge Project - The Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Consultant is to carry out a range of testing methods on the wrought iron chains, links and pins, to identify surface breaking cracks and section loss. The Consultant must provide method statements, sequencing and risk assessments, for their intended works. The Chains are to be checked for fatigue cracking, and evidence of historic forge welding around the eyelets and rod. The chain links, pins and hanger caps shall also be checked for cracking. In addition a number of hangers have previously failed due to fatigue induced fracture, and will also be subject to NDT.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359103
    SPS01241 - Non Destructive Testing Union Chain Bridge Project - The Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Consultant is to carry out a range of testing methods on the wrought iron chains, links and pins, to identify surface breaking cracks and section loss. The Consultant must provide method statements, sequencing and risk assessments, for their intended works. The Chains are to be checked for fatigue cracking, and evidence of historic forge welding around the eyelets and rod. The chain links, pins and hanger caps shall also be checked for cracking. In addition a number of hangers have previously failed due to fatigue induced fracture, and will also be subject to NDT.

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