---
title: "Design and Installation of Greendykes Footbridge"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000560384"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-07-15"
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# Design and Installation of Greendykes Footbridge

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000560384

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is inviting tenders for the "Design and Installation of Greendykes Footbridge" project, located in Edinburgh, Scotland. This procurement falls under the works category, specifically aimed at enhancing public infrastructure by constructing a shared-use path and a bridge over the Niddrie Burn. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract valued at approximately £290,030.80, signed on 19th June 2019. The project is intended to improve connectivity between residential areas and is classified under the open procurement method.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for construction and civil engineering companies to engage in significant public works, particularly those experienced in bridge construction and path development. Businesses that meet the financial requirements, including a minimum annual turnover of £800,000 and adequate insurance coverage, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, companies looking to showcase their commitment to community benefits may find this contract aligned with their strategic goals, as involvement in community initiatives is encouraged within the procurement process.

## Notice

The main works comprise the construction of a 3m wide shared use path, bridge abutments, and the procurement and installation of at 4.0m wide bridge across the Niddrie Burn adjacent to the recent housing development by Persimmon Homes off Pringle Drive. The existing road and footway accessed from Pringle Drive will be extended as shown on the contract drawings for a length of approximately 16m. The installation of the bridge aims to improve connectivity between the existing residential area to the South, and the proposed residential area to the North. The path alignment will commence at each end of the bridge for a length of 1m. These paths will be tied into existing paths to the South and new paths to the North by the developer of the area to the North of the bridge.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The main works comprise the construction of a 3m wide shared use path, bridge abutments, and the procurement and installation of at 4.0m wide bridge across the Niddrie Burn adjacent to the recent housing development by Persimmon Homes off Pringle Drive. The existing road and footway accessed from Pringle Drive will be extended as shown on the contract drawings for a length of approximately 16m. The installation of the bridge aims to improve connectivity between the existing residential area to the South, and the proposed residential area to the North. The path alignment will commence at each end of the bridge for a length of 1m. These paths will be tied into existing paths to the South and new paths to the North by the developer of the area to the North of the bridge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360386 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £290,030 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CASTLE GROUP SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45221113 - Footbridge construction work

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360386
- 8 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336475

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=16
  11th December 2018 - WSP report
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=15
  10th December 2018 - Tender document updated following tender queries
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=14
  6th December 2018 - Appendices for site investigation document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=13
  6th December 2018 - Report on Site Investigations as requested by bidders
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=12
  16th November 2018 - Types of Community Benefits
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=11
  15th November 2018 - Utility Drawings uploaded again as requested by bidder
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=10
  15th November 2018 - Utility Drawings uploaded again as requested by bidder
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=9
  15th November 2018 - Utility Drawings uploaded again as requested by bidder
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=8
  15th November 2018 - Utility Drawings uploaded again as requested by bidder
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=7
  15th November 2018 - Utility Drawings uploaded again as requested by bidder
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=6
  15th November 2018 - Utility Drawings uploaded again as requested by bidder
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=5
  15th November 2018 - 18-002-13 Road Construction Details Rev A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=4
  15th November 2018 - 18-002-100B Footbridge Details - Standard
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=1
  8th November 2018 - CT2560 - Instructions to Tenderers_final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=2
  8th November 2018 - Tender Documents including contract data, works information and site information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV336475&idx=3
  8th November 2018 - CT2560 - Tenderer's Submission _final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336475
  Design and Installation of Greendykes Footbridge - The main works comprise the construction of a 3m wide shared use path, bridge abutments, and the procurement and installation of at 4.0m wide bridge across the Niddrie Burn adjacent to the recent housing development by Persimmon Homes off Pringle Drive. The existing road and footway accessed from Pringle Drive will be extended as shown on the contract drawings for a length of approximately 16m. The installation of the bridge aims to improve connectivity between the existing residential area to the South, and the proposed residential area to the North. The path alignment will commence at each end of the bridge for a length of 1m. These paths will be tied into existing paths to the South and new paths to the North by the developer of the area to the North of the bridge.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360386
  Design and Installation of Greendykes Footbridge - The main works comprise the construction of a 3m wide shared use path, bridge abutments, and the procurement and installation of at 4.0m wide bridge across the Niddrie Burn adjacent to the recent housing development by Persimmon Homes off Pringle Drive. The existing road and footway accessed from Pringle Drive will be extended as shown on the contract drawings for a length of approximately 16m. The installation of the bridge aims to improve connectivity between the existing residential area to the South, and the proposed residential area to the North. The path alignment will commence at each end of the bridge for a length of 1m. These paths will be tied into existing paths to the South and new paths to the North by the developer of the area to the North of the bridge.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000560384

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