--- title: "Major Roads Carriageway Resurfacing Contract 2021/22" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-06-23" --- # Major Roads Carriageway Resurfacing Contract 2021/22 Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6eb92bf6-4ba0-45b4-966f-1df23d7c9342.json) ## Summary The Reading Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the "Major Roads Carriageway Resurfacing Contract 2021/22", targeting the road maintenance industry in the United Kingdom, specifically within the Berkshire area. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 21 July 2021 at 15:30. The estimated value of the contract is between £750,000 and £1,000,000, and the work is scheduled to commence on 2 August 2021 and conclude by 12 November 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing wide participation in the bidding process. This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in road maintenance and construction, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that specialise in road surfacing, traffic management, and utility adjustment would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, firms with experience in waste disposal and drainage management will also be competitive for this project, as it requires comprehensive management of existing road conditions and thorough compliance with safety regulations. ## Notice Surfacing requirements to major roads around Reading Area. The Contractor will be required to undertake the following main elements of work: - i. Traffic management - to design, set up and implement traffic management systems in accordance with Chapter 8 of the traffic signs manual to include diversions around the works within and outside the Council's administrative area. ii. Removal and Disposal - The removal of the existing road surface to varying depths and disposal. This will include the safe disposal of any Tar Bound material found within the works. Some deeper removal of defective base course will be required. iii. Existing Utility and drainage covers - All covers are to be raised or lowered to the correct levels any defective or broken cover is to be replaced prior to resurfacing. iv. Surfacing - Resurfacing with Rolled Asphalt surface course 55% 0/10 with a minimum PSV of 55 and 68 in areas. Some areas of base course will need to be replaced. v. Road Markings - The existing road markings are to be surveyed and recorded before any works are carried out and then repainted before any closure or diversion is removed. vi. Existing drainage - All existing gulley's are to be cleaned out and the connections are to be jetted to ensure they are in proper working order. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/402b505f-a01d-43ae-9b95-263f4b48b847 | | 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 | 23 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Aug 2021 - 12 Nov 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | 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 | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG1 2LU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Reading | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Reading Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44113900 - Road-maintenance materials - 45233139 - Highway maintenance work - 45233141 - Road-maintenance works - 45233229 - Verge maintenance work ## Release History - 23 Jun 2021 at 17:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/402b505f-a01d-43ae-9b95-263f4b48b847 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/402b505f-a01d-43ae-9b95-263f4b48b847 23rd June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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