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title: "HD009-20-1 Corporation Bridge Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ec5d"
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# HD009-20-1 Corporation Bridge Refurbishment

Buyer: NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ec5d

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## Summary

The North East Lincolnshire Council is seeking a principal contractor for the refurbishment of the HD009-20-1 Corporation Bridge, a Grade II listed structure located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at £3,700,000. The tender was published on 19 April 2022, and the project aims to address significant deterioration in the bridge's structure, particularly in its metal elements and decking, requiring specialised knowledge in working on historic infrastructure.

This contracting opportunity is ideal for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those with expertise in historical building restoration and civil engineering. Companies that hold appropriate safety certifications, such as CHAS or equivalent, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, firms experienced in dealing with corrosion repair and structural preservation are encouraged to engage, as there is significant scope for innovative solutions to extend the longevity and improve the aesthetics of the refurbishment project.

## Notice

EQUANS on behalf of North East Lincolnshire is seeking a suitably qualified principal contractor for the refurbishment of Corporation Bridge, which is a grade 2 listed structure. Specialist contractors will be required who have the experience with working on historic assets of this type Due to the age of the structure it's materials, and the aggressive environment, many elements of the structure are deteriorating. * Widespread corrosion and section loss of the below deck metal elements including the structural girders (both longitudinal and transverse), the bearings, and connecting elements including the rivets. * Particularly heavy corrosion and section loss to the first cross beam of the moving span, due to water ingress from the adjacent joint. This includes 50% section loss to some stiffeners. * Damage and deterioration to the timber "Acme" deck panels and sealant to the lifting section carriageway. * Extensive failure of protective pain system below the deck level, and area failures of same above the deck level

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The proposed works will include the following : Mechanical Replace filler plates and protective casing to mechanical elements. Free, scour, clean, and grease roller bearings. Upgrade of electrical control system for the lifting mechanism. Structural Scour away corrosion to all elements, repair steel where needed by splicing in new metal, replace corroded rivets. This may involve replacing the steel deck plates, depending on their condition. Remove invasive plant life and repair various cracked and damaged stone copings and brickwork in abutments and wing walls. This may involve structural sheet piling works to redistribute loading away from failing brick elements. Replace deteriorating Acme carriageway panels and sealant. Clear and upgrade inadequate superstructure drainage. Bridge waterproof replacement. Repair works to the substructure at each end of the bridge and the piers, supporting the main structure. Undertake conservation works to the Control Room. Aesthetics Remove failing / failed paint system (likely abrasive blasting), and repaint entire structure. It is hoped that an improved paint system, such as a resinous paint system, will be used as the primary protective system, potentially with an outer coat of traditional paint in order to satisfy the listing. This would extend the lifespan of the refurbished structure and give a greater return on investment. Bridge lighting improvements. Additional information: A principal contractor will be appointed to oversee all of the elements of the work. Therefore dividing the tender into lots was not an option

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014914-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | £5,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,700,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRIMSBY |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN31 1HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | West Marsh |
| Westminster constituency | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes |
| Delivery location | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | C SPENCER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 44112000 - Miscellaneous building structures
- 44200000 - Structural products
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 92522000 - Preservation services of historical sites and buildings

## Release History

- 27 May 2022 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014914-2022
- 15 Oct 2021 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025840-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://nelincs.gov.uk/
- https://www.nelincs.gov.uk
- https://www.nelincs.gov.uk/
- https://www.yortender.co.uk

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