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title: "Major Roads - Carriageway Resurfacing Contract 2019/2020"
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# Major Roads - Carriageway Resurfacing Contract 2019/2020

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e200fa4-807e-4972-b1fd-03f75f62aab7

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## Summary

The Reading Borough Council is seeking tenders for the "Major Roads - Carriageway Resurfacing Contract 2019/2020". This public works contract falls within the road maintenance sector and is based in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with specific activities requiring completion at postal code RG1 2LU. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 28th June 2019. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st August 2019 and conclude by 6th September 2019, with the procurement being conducted under an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the construction and road maintenance industry, particularly those with expertise in traffic management, surfacing, and drainage systems. Companies that specialise in highway maintenance works, such as those involved in the safe removal and disposal of materials or the installation and maintenance of road surfaces, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement could lead to significant growth and ongoing collaborations with the local council, given the recurrent nature of such road maintenance projects.

## Notice

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/67722cd5-45d6-4b79-be0f-499cec12b1bf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 6 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## 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

- 12 Jun 2019 at 07:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67722cd5-45d6-4b79-be0f-499cec12b1bf
- 10 Jun 2019 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67722cd5-45d6-4b79-be0f-499cec12b1bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67722cd5-45d6-4b79-be0f-499cec12b1bf
  12th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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