--- title: "Wisbech Suspended Quay Surfacing, Waterproofing and Expansion Joint Replacement Works" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-11" --- # Wisbech Suspended Quay Surfacing, Waterproofing and Expansion Joint Replacement Works Buyer: FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-64f1bbda-68b3-4924-9218-4270e2837286.json) ## Summary The Fenland District Council is seeking a Principal Contractor for the Wisbech Suspended Quay Surfacing, Waterproofing and Expansion Joint Replacement Works in Cambridgeshire, UK. The project involves resurfacing, waterproofing, and replacing expansion joints along the quay at Wisbech Port. The contract value is £300,000, with an open procurement method and tender deadline on 15th May 2023. The contract period is from 29th May 2023 to 28th July 2023. This tender presents an opportunity for construction and civil engineering companies interested in harbour construction, surfacing work, and waterproofing projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender. Businesses with experience in marine construction and maintenance, concrete works, and heavy-duty surfacing are well-suited to compete for this contract with the Fenland District Council. ## Notice Fenland District Council (FDC) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified Principal Contractor to undertake surfacing, waterproofing and expansion joint replacement works along the suspended concrete quay at Wisbech Port, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3BY. The Suspended Quay consists of a reinforced concrete superstructure formed of longitudinal edge beams and a continuous deck slab spanning between transverse beams. Precast (PC) piles support the quay along transverse beams and roadside longitudinal beams. Typically, the quay is 10.9m wide and approximately 827m in length, being divided into nine sections with expansion joints at approximately 92m spacing, however only some sections of the quay are to be repaired under this contract. The suspended quay incorporates three shipping berths, two of which are located at the Town Quay berth and are incorporated within the works area. The suspended quay is used by the Port of Wisbech to load and unload cargo from visiting vessels and for storage of goods in transit. The Contractor shall determine if it is viable for one of the shipping berths to remain Operational during the works without comprising the health & safety of their own or the port operator's workforce, whilst not impacting on the Overseeing Organisations programme requirements. The proposed works primarily comprise of:- * The removal of the existing Asphalt surface course by cold milling to a depth of 40mm over 2830 m2 * Preparation of the concrete deck by scraping, filling and captive blasting to remove all surface material and tack coat remnants. Thoroughly clean the surface and apply a primer followed by a high performance concrete deck waterproofing system over 2830 m2 * Application of a bond coat and hotmelt bitumen tact coat followed by a 45/50mm thick modified Heavy Duty Performance HRA or 10mm SMA surface course with a minimum 55 PSV and have a void content of less than 4%, to include treatment of all cold joints with 50-70 pen hot applied bitumen over 2830m2. The surface course material shall be resistant to rutting and suitable for use within a low speed an environmentally demanding shipping port location with daily HGV and crane loading. * The removal and replacement of 4No existing Type 6, BEJ 8 expansion Joints @ Chainage CH208, CH301, CH667 & CH758. Works to include for all floor sawing, disc cutting, primer, joint sealing, recess forming (where required) nosing and patching works including disposal of all material. Any exposed steelwork to be suitably cleaned and treated with a zinc rich primer. * Removal of redundant Double Bitt mooring bollards and either disposal or retention for re-use as specified. Works to include plugging deck bolt holes with a suitable fast fast fill concrete/grout and surface course reinstatement. * Application of Thermoplastic Road Markings as per general arrangement drawing P141/05 Rev A https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2604679c-51d8-ed11-8121-005056b64545 Additional information: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2604679c-51d8-ed11-8121-005056b64545 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b621c5a-206b-4dd4-b4d4-8996dd448eee | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 15 May 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 May 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | 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 | FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | MARCH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE15 8NQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Fenland | | Electoral ward | March North | | Westminster constituency | North East Cambridgeshire | | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45233250 - Surfacing work except for roads - 45241000 - Harbour construction works - 45261420 - Waterproofing work ## Release History - 11 Apr 2023 at 10:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b621c5a-206b-4dd4-b4d4-8996dd448eee - 11 Apr 2023 at 10:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18bf31bc-ee9c-4f56-b5a5-191085c8ba7e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b621c5a-206b-4dd4-b4d4-8996dd448eee 11th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18bf31bc-ee9c-4f56-b5a5-191085c8ba7e 11th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2604679c-51d8-ed11-8121-005056b64545 - https://www.fenland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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