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title: "Butterburn Bridge: Gabion wall repair"
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# Butterburn Bridge: Gabion wall repair

Buyer: CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1c4fdf7-b3de-4829-85ee-f56d3eb09c40

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Butterburn Bridge Gabion wall repair was conducted by Cumbria County Council, with a total contract value of £28,207.98. This project falls under the construction industry category and is located in England, approximately 10km east of Bewcastle. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with the contract awarded on 25 March 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 29 March 2021 and conclude on 31 October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly those experienced in repair works and gabion structures. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, as it specifically encourages their participation. Companies with expertise in construction techniques and sustainable practices, including the use of reclaimed materials for project execution, could leverage this contract to enhance their business growth and contribute positively to community infrastructure.

## Notice

Butterburn bridge carries the U1241 road over the Butter Burn (not a main river). The bridge lies approximately 10km to the east of the village of Bewcastle. It is a single span structure comprising of rolled steel joints encased in concrete. Works to this asset were undertaken in 2018. Details of which can be reviewed in the attached Completion Report, titled 'MET-1232-CA184-ST-REP-00001_iss1_rev0'. The bridge requires repair of the gabion baskets which are reported to have collapsed and washed out. Therefore, these require replacement, remove stone from both layers of existing gabion baskets, place new gabion baskets on same foundation and refil using reclaimed stone from existing baskets. Back fill voids behind new baskets with no fines concrete.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2217b235-2e5b-43b3-83b0-4382f37c37ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Mar 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,207 |
| 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 | CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METCALFE PLANT HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2021 at 17:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2217b235-2e5b-43b3-83b0-4382f37c37ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2217b235-2e5b-43b3-83b0-4382f37c37ce
  25th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/

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