---
title: "Tender for Pier and Column Inspection"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000570245"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-01-16"
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# Tender for Pier and Column Inspection

Buyer: DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000570245

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## Summary

Dundee City Council is issuing a tender titled "Tender for Pier and Column Inspection" for the inspection of the Tay Road Bridge in Dundee. The procurement process is currently in the active stage, with the tender submission period ending on 15th February 2019. This open procedure is attached to a contract valued at £300,000, aimed primarily at service providers in the maintenance and inspection industry. Interested parties should submit their bids electronically through the specified platform before the deadline.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance, and inspection services to engage with a local authority contract. Companies with expertise in concrete inspections and repair, as well as those equipped with the appropriate qualifications and personnel, could find this contract particularly well-suited to their capabilities. Businesses are encouraged to thoroughly review the tender documents and prepare comprehensive submissions in order to successfully compete for this contract.

## Notice

The requirement here is for Pier and Column Inspections for the Tay Road Bridge, Dundee. The aim of the proposed contract is to engage with suitably competent contractor(s) to access the upper 2.4 metres of the concrete river piers and the entire section of the columns of the Tay Road Bridge, clean and inspect all surfaces, identify and mark out defective areas of concrete and photograph, report on and reference identified defects.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement here is for Pier and Column Inspections for the Tay Road Bridge, Dundee. The aim of the proposed contract is to engage with suitably competent contractor(s) to access the upper 2.4 metres of the concrete river piers and the entire section of the columns of the Tay Road Bridge, clean and inspect all surfaces, identify and mark out defective areas of concrete and photograph, report on and reference identified defects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342175 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1NZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342175

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=10
  8th February 2019 - Support Photographs for the Pier and Column Inspection.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=9
  7th February 2019 - For clarification purposes the attached Risk Assessment has been uploaded.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=8
  31st January 2019 - Additional attachments - Bathymetric Survey Drawings of the Tay Road Bridge
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=7
  22nd January 2019 - Tay Road Bridge - Access including Gantries and Photographs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=3
  16th January 2019 - Appendix B - ESPD (European Single Procurement Document)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=4
  16th January 2019 - Appendix C - Declaration Form - Non Involvement and Serious Crime
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=5
  16th January 2019 - Appendix D - Bill of Quantities
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=6
  16th January 2019 - Model Plans - Zip File
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=1
  16th January 2019 - Invitation to Tender for Pier and Column Inspection
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN342175&idx=2
  16th January 2019 - Appendix A - Appendix to Form of Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342175
  Tender for Pier and Column Inspection - The requirement here is for Pier and Column Inspections for the Tay Road Bridge, Dundee. The aim of the proposed contract is to engage with suitably competent contractor(s) to access the upper 2.4 metres of the concrete river piers and the entire section of the columns of the Tay Road Bridge, clean and inspect all surfaces, identify and mark out defective areas of concrete and photograph, report on and reference identified defects.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=570245
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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