Published date: 26 September 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

BURY001-DN367173-90732449

Published date

26 September 2018

Closing date

24 October 2018

Contract start date

19 November 2018

Contract end date

8 March 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Suitably qualified and experienced civil engineering consultants are sought to undertake Principal Inspections in accordance with BD 62/07 and BD 63/17 and Assessments of highway structures in accordance with BD 56/10, BD 48/93, BD 21/01, BA 16/97, BD 44/15, BD 61/10, BA38/93, BD86/11, BA 55/06 and BD101/11.

The commission comprises of a Principal Inspection and/or assessment of 27 structures (bridges, footbridges, culverts, retaining walls etc.) with the submission of an individual report for each structure.

This includes completion of a CSS bridge inspection pro forma for each span of structure and the inputting into the PONTIS data base of all details recorded on the Bridge Inspection Pro Forma. This is to allow the calculation of Bridge Condition Indicators and Asset Valuations. Also the 'Cost' and 'Works Details' columns on the PONTIS inspection pro forma are to be completed. A risk assessment is also required for each structure to determined future Principal Inspection intervals in line with BD63/17.

Note - 3 of the structures are on the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) line between Bury and Rawtenstall, with a further 4 structures on the Bury to Heywood line.

About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Nightingale

Address

3 Knowsley Place
Duke Street
Bury
BL9 0EJ
England

Telephone

+44 1612535795

Email

m.w.nightingale@bury.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bury.gov.uk/