Published date: 9 November 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 24 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

CC001-DN682041-53520027

Published date

9 November 2023

Closing date

24 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

21 November 2023

Contract end date

19 December 2023

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Council wishes to procure the following work:\r
The Principal Bridge Inspection (PBI) undertaken in 2021 highlighted some high priority defects at Threapland Bridge that need remediation.\r
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It should be noted that where open mortar joints or joints containing friable or cracked mortar are found in the existing main arch, abutments, spandrel walls, wing walls and parapets, the joints shall be raked out down to sound mortar and repointed with mortar designation (ii) as described in the Specification for Highway Works.\r
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The following repairs are required to the brickwork and masonry:\r
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1. The spandrel walls require repointing throughout.\r
2. Areas of spalled or missing brickwork on the spandrel walls require repair or replacement.\r
3. The abutment walls require repointing throughout.\r
4. The outer face of the abutment walls require repointing and possible stitching to remediate the existing cracking and separation.\r
5. Areas of spalled, missing or loose brickwork on the abutment walls require repair or replacement.\r
6. The gap between the rear abutment and adjacent bedrock on the upstream north and south face and the downstream north and south face should be pointed and sealed.\r
7. The arch barrel requires repointing throughout.\r
8. The arch rings at each elevation require repointing and possible stitching to remediate the existing separation.\r
9. Missing brickwork on the arch ring should be replaced.\r
10. The upstream and downstream brickwork headwalls require repointing.\r
11. Missing brickwork from the headwalls require repair or replacement.\r
12. The outer face of the upstream and downstream stone parapets require repointing.\r
13. Missing stone from the outer face of the downstream parapet require repair or replacement.\r
14. Vegetation (ivy, saplings etc) from the parapet outer faces should be removed.\r
15. Mature trees (4No.) at each of the approaches should be removed and Eco Plugged.\r
16. After the trees have been removed and where required the parapets should be extended to offer edge protection on approaching the bridge.

Award information

Awarded date

30 October 2023

Contract start date

21 November 2023

Contract end date

19 December 2023

Total value of contract

£45,997.60

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

METCALFE PLANT HIRE LTD

Address

CA11 9BL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Nicola Bell

Address

Cumbria House
107 - 117 Botchergate
Carlisle
CA1 1RD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7554407945

Email

nicola.bell@cumberland.gov.uk

Website

https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/