Published date: 21 May 2020

This notice was replaced on 9 April 2021

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Awarded contract (published 9 April 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work for bridges and tunnels, shafts and subways - 45221000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£2,300,000

Procurement reference

BRISTOLCC001-DN437313-85100328

Published date

21 May 2020

Closing date

31 July 2020

Contract start date

28 September 2020

Contract end date

29 January 2022

Contract type

Works

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

1.2 The council is wishing to procure works to refurbish Redcliffe Bascule Bridge including:-
Bridge and Civil Engineering Works
• Traffic management,
• Steelwork repairs,
• Concrete repairs,
• Painting of internal steelwork and bridge parapet,
• Structural modifications associated with nose clamping system,
• Replace timber walkway,
• Bridge deck waterproofing,
• Joint replacement,
• Carriageway and footway surfacing,
• Ducting for rising arm barriers, wig-wag signals, etc.
• Drainage repairs,
• Painting of cabins.
• Pigeon netting.
Mechanical and Electrical Works
• Replace existing nose bolt mechanism with a hydraulic clamping system,
• Replace manually operated emergency operating system to raise and lower the bridge with a powered system,
• Maintenance of the differential gearbox,
• Removal of existing gates and machinery and replace with rising arm barriers,
• Arrange inspection of the thruster holding brakes and magnetic motor brakes,
• Remove seized tail end air buffers and replace with modern energy absorbers,
• Remove seized nose end air buffers,
• Replace timber end stops,
• Replace faulty bridge angle monitoring system,
• Refurbish quadrant ring and rack teeth,
• Provide a new electrical bridge control system,
• Replace wig-wag traffic signals,
• Installation of CCTV for traffic monitoring,
• New electrical installations, plant supplies, electrical lighting, emergency lighting and small power installation replacement,
• Strip out and dispose of redundant equipment.
• Testing and commissioning,
• Provide Operation and Maintenance Manual,
• Provide training to Client's staff involved in the operation and maintenance of the refurbished bridge.
• Provide spare parts and special tools.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Penny Sharp

Address

Bristol City Council
P O Box 3176
BRISTOL
BS3 9FS
England

Email

penny.sharp@bristol.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/