--- title: "Avonmouth and Severn Bridges Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND" published: "2019-09-18" --- # Avonmouth and Severn Bridges Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-11abdddd-34b0-4ed0-8bd3-f10f5f60c386.json) ## Summary Highways England is seeking tenders for the "Avonmouth and Severn Bridges Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance" contract, which is classified under bridge-inspection services within the UK. Currently in the tender stage with a restricted procurement method, this process will close for submissions on 25th October 2019. The contract, valued between £178 million and £240 million, is focused on the South West region of England, commencing from 5th August 2020 and running until 4th August 2035. The successful bidder will undertake specialist inspections, routine maintenance, and improvement works in accordance with Highways England standards. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in civil engineering and infrastructure maintenance, particularly those with expertise in bridge inspection and maintenance. Companies capable of providing comprehensive traffic management and construction services will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. Given its scale and long-term nature, businesses looking to grow in the public sector should consider participating in this competitive procurement process. ## Notice Highways England (HE) is the government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving England's motorways and major A roads. This opportunity is for the Avonmouth and Severn Bridges Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance Contract including some capital works. The notice relates to issue of a Selection Questionnaire under the restricted procedure. Additional information: The successful tenderer will be required to provide specialist bridge inspections, routine and cyclic maintenance and defect rectification in accordance with the Highways England standards and objectives when instructed by Highways England. There will also be responsibility for some renewal and improvement works including design and taking on the role of Principal Designer when instructed by Highways England. Additional duties will include: provision of traffic management for the Contractor's maintenance activities where instructed by Highways England; and the facilities maintenance of depots associated with the bridges. Under the CDM Regulations 2015, the Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance Contractor will be Principal Contractor for all work they undertake unless instructed otherwise by the Highways England Service Manager. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d1389ac-740f-4818-aadf-5936d67c133c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Sep 2019 | | Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Aug 2020 - 4 Aug 2035 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £240,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS32 4SR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Patchway Coniston | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71631450 - Bridge-inspection services ## Release History - 18 Sep 2019 at 06:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d1389ac-740f-4818-aadf-5936d67c133c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d1389ac-740f-4818-aadf-5936d67c133c 18th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://2019/S180-438750 OJEU notice ## Notice URLs - http://2019/S ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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