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title: "Palmerston Road Footbridge"
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# Palmerston Road Footbridge

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47dbce3c-4444-4f88-9640-9e23fb72e173

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## Summary

Bournemouth Borough Council is inviting tenders for the "Palmerston Road Footbridge" project, aimed at enhancing pedestrian access over the Weymouth to London railway line in Bournemouth. This open procedure tender, classified under construction work, has a total value of £30,000 and requires responses to be submitted by 29 June 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 22 July 2017 and is expected to conclude by 1 September 2017, ensuring a smooth transition and minimal disruption to pedestrians throughout the construction process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local construction firms, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in bridge repair and waterproofing. Businesses that specialise in construction works involving surfacing, waterproofing systems, and maintenance of pedestrian infrastructure would find this project well-suited to their skill sets. Engaging in this project can help local contractors expand their portfolio and enhance their visibility in public works, making a valuable contribution to community infrastructure improvements.

## Notice

Instructions to Suppliers: Suppliers interested in this contract opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting Bournemouth Borough Council's electronic Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers should search for the contract opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the contract opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion. Responses to the contract opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided. The footbridge is located over the Weymouth to London railway line in Bournemouth. The bridge provides a vital pedestrian link over the track and has a high foot fall throughout the day. The bridge is a single span girder truss bridge supported on brick abutment ramps. Between the girders is a corrugated troughing deck with concrete fill and Hot Rolled Asphalt surfacing which has a depth of 100mm at its centre and 60mm along the edges. The edges of the span has ACO drains which outlet through the bridge troughing deck. The ramps comprise brick chambers supporting precast concrete with concrete overlay. On this is a Hot Rolled Asphalt surfacing which is 80mm thick. The brick walls provide an upstand around the perimeter of the ramps where the parapet is supported. The works to both structures are as follows: * To remove the existing surfacing. * Prepare the deck ready to accept the waterproofing membrane * Apply waterproofing system * Apply HRA surfacing * Clean drainage system Project Objectives * Re waterproof the bridge * To undertake the works with the minimum of disruption to pedestrians.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/929f239b-9d1c-4bef-b4ed-7bbbac812097 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 Jul 2017 - 1 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,348 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEVON MAINTENANCE PLUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2017 at 10:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/929f239b-9d1c-4bef-b4ed-7bbbac812097
- 26 May 2017 at 15:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/929f239b-9d1c-4bef-b4ed-7bbbac812097

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/929f239b-9d1c-4bef-b4ed-7bbbac812097
  26th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bournemouth.gov.uk/Home.aspx

## Provenance

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