Published date: 20 October 2022

This notice was replaced on 27 April 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 April 2023)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Bridge renewal construction work - 45221119

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£1,200,000

Procurement reference

OXF001-DN638621-66779011

Published date

20 October 2022

Closing date

18 November 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

1 July 2025

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

This Invitation to Tender (and the associated draft Contract and documents) (ITT) relates to the procurement of refurbishment works to the Gasworks Pipe Bridge.

The Isis Gasworks Footbridge (also known as the Gasworks Pipe Bridge) crosses the river Thames between Friars Wharf and Baltic Wharf, Oxford (Eastings:451134 Northings: 205625).

Please note that this bridge was built in 1927 by Head Wrightson & Co. Ltd to carry pipes across the River Thames.

The structure was modified in the 1970s to accommodate a public footpath with stairs - on the north side only -and ramps on either side.

In summary (details of the works required is included in our Specification, attached to this ITT) the scope of works includes:
A. The repair and strengthening services for the deteriorated steelwork throughout the Bridge;
B. The removal and safe disposal of existing concrete deck planks including of the supporting steel angles and the installation of new fibre reinforced polymer deck panels
C. the removal of dilapidated painting and repainting;
D. The repairs or replacement of the existing bridge parapet;
E. The repair of the bridge abutments.
F. The installation of Lockable access doors to the rooms behind the existing bridge abutments

More information

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About the buyer

Address

Oxford City Council
St.Aldates
Oxford
OX1 1DS
England

Email

procurement@oxford.gov.uk

Website

http://www.oxford.gov.uk