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# Bournemouth Pier Structural Works

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5eeac1a0-163b-400d-ab06-84c57ce002b0

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## Summary

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has initiated an open tender process for structural works on Bournemouth Pier under the title "Bournemouth Pier Structural Works," classified under engineering works and construction works (CPV code 45220000), with additional classifications including pier construction and concrete repair work. The project involves critical repairs to extend the pier's lifespan by at least 25 years, with a preferred focus on completing all concrete works and removing timber landing stages. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by 30th July 2025, with the successful bidder required to commence works in May 2025 and complete them by December 2026. The total contract value is estimated between £8,000,000 and £8,750,000. This opportunity is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in large-scale structural, pier, and concrete repair projects. SMEs are encouraged to compete, given the project's open procurement process, which supports increased market entry. The contract also represents a substantial financial opportunity, appealing to businesses with the capability to perform to high standards within the specified timeline. The provision to bid for any or all of the three specified options within the tender allows flexibility and opportunity for companies of varying sizes and specialities to engage in this public procurement.

## Notice

The structural works are to extend the life of the pier by at least 25 years. The scope includes undertaking concrete repairs, installing Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP) system and removal of timber landing stages. Due to budget constraints, the Council are considering 3 options, these being: - * Option A: All Concrete Works Only Concrete works only. No removal of any of the timber landing stages. * Option B: All Concrete Works and Part Timber Landing Stage Removal Concrete works and the complete removal of the Northern and Small Boat timber landing stages only. * Option C: All Concrete Works and All Timber Landing Stage Removal Concrete works and complete removal of all of the timber landing stages All works will be covered by a single NEC4 ECC Option A contract (incorporating a Bill of Quantities for concrete repair works). The Councils preferred option is Option C, if affordable. If this is not achievable, then the Council will consider Option B and if that isn't affordable then Option A. Suppliers can bid to any or all of the 3 options. The specifications which outline the requirements for this contract are contained with the following document 'Bournemouth Pier Structural Works - Document Schedule 16.01.2025' The successful Bidder will be expected to commence the works in May 2025 and will be required to ensure the works are completed by December 2026 (not including defects period). Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the 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 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f4c9302-6397-4a36-94ed-5ded1b166ecf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,750,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45223000 - Structures construction work
- 45223500 - Reinforced-concrete structures
- 45241300 - Pier construction work
- 45243300 - Sea wall construction work
- 45262330 - Concrete repair work

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2025 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f4c9302-6397-4a36-94ed-5ded1b166ecf
- 5 Feb 2025 at 17:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5d4f6f-11ac-4ac6-bb6b-7446ab9c3eae
- 20 Jan 2025 at 14:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b7163d-3992-474e-a6c2-4c3395ed3fdd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f4c9302-6397-4a36-94ed-5ded1b166ecf
  7th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5d4f6f-11ac-4ac6-bb6b-7446ab9c3eae
  5th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b7163d-3992-474e-a6c2-4c3395ed3fdd
  20th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=08503e21-36d7-ef11-8133-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
  Link to Advert for Suppliers to Access Tender Documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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