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title: "ROW Winterhay Farm Footbridge, Ilminster (1825)"
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# ROW Winterhay Farm Footbridge, Ilminster (1825)

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1273d616-3a10-4ca9-a666-43bbc4deabc5

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## Summary

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the construction of the ROW Winterhay Farm Footbridge in Ilminster, England. The project, tagged under the industry category "Footbridge construction work" (CPV 45221113), involved the removal of existing abutments, re-profiling of the southern bank, installation of a new 15m span footbridge, steps, and gates. This procurement followed an open procedure method and spanned key dates: tender period ended on 22nd July 2024, contract started on 14th August 2024, and the project concluded by 1st November 2024. Landmarc Ltd was awarded the contract valued at £88,950.

This tender provides a notable opportunity for businesses involved in civil engineering and construction, especially those specialising in structural footbridges. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these sectors are particularly well-suited due to the nature and scale of the work involved. Participating in such public procurement processes not only enhances business credentials but also opens avenues for future collaborations and contracts with large public organizations like Somerset Council.

## Notice

The footbridge currently present at this location is steel beamed with concrete block deck with timber handrails. In addition, a masonry abutment from a historic structure is present on the eastern bank. The footpath at this location is CH 14/11. These works are to include: * Provision of photographic condition survey of bridge area and proposed access routes. * Provision of current mid soffit height to invert. * Removal of existing abutments and reprofiling of southern bank to an approximately 450 gradient. * Stabilise reprofiled surfaces of southern bank using natural materials (e.g., rock rolls below water level and biodegradable geotextile above). * Install new standard concrete pads. * Supply and install 1No. 15m span standard steel framed/timber clad footbridge. * Install steps either side of bridge with timber handrails. * Install gates at either end of bridge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7ae502-5199-4825-be94-19e74a60b318 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2024 - 1 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,950 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LANDMARC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45221113 - Footbridge construction work

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 07:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7ae502-5199-4825-be94-19e74a60b318

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c7ae502-5199-4825-be94-19e74a60b318
  22nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6c3c8317-5038-ef11-812d-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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