Published date: 23 June 2021

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: 21 July 2021, 3:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road-maintenance materials - 44113900

  • Highway maintenance work - 45233139

  • Road-maintenance works - 45233141

    • Verge maintenance work - 45233229

Location of contract

RG1 2LU

Value of contract

£750,000 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

RBC P 00001008

Published date

23 June 2021

Closing date

21 July 2021

Closing time

3:30pm

Contract start date

2 August 2021

Contract end date

12 November 2021

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Surfacing requirements to major roads around Reading Area. The Contractor will be required to undertake the following main elements of work: -

i. Traffic management - to design, set up and implement traffic management systems in accordance with Chapter 8 of the traffic signs manual to include diversions around the works within and outside the Council's administrative area.

ii. Removal and Disposal - The removal of the existing road surface to varying depths and disposal. This will include the safe disposal of any Tar Bound material found within the works. Some deeper removal of defective base course will be required.

iii. Existing Utility and drainage covers - All covers are to be raised or lowered to the correct levels any defective or broken cover is to be replaced prior to resurfacing.

iv. Surfacing - Resurfacing with Rolled Asphalt surface course 55% 0/10 with a minimum PSV of 55 and 68 in areas. Some areas of base course will need to be replaced.

v. Road Markings - The existing road markings are to be surveyed and recorded before any works are carried out and then repainted before any closure or diversion is removed.

vi. Existing drainage - All existing gulley's are to be cleaned out and the connections are to be jetted to ensure they are in proper working order.


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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Gareth Prandle

Address

Bridge Street
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 2LU
United Kingdom

Telephone

01189 3 74167

Email

gareth.prandle@reading.gov.uk