Published date: 21 December 2020

Last edited date: 10 February 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: 2 March 2021, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

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

  • Construction work for bridges - 45221100

    • Construction work for tunnels, shafts and subways - 45221200

    • Construction work for water projects - 45240000

    • River regulation and flood control works - 45246000

    • Technical inspection services of engineering structures - 71631400

    • Bridge-inspection services - 71631450

Location of contract

RG1 2LU

Value of contract

£2,000,000 to £3,000,000

Procurement reference

RBC 00000704

Published date

21 December 2020

Closing date

2 March 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

12 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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

The service comprises the investigation of the condition of existing highway and civil structures and potentially the subsequent maintenance, repair, strengthening and improvement of the structures which are maintained by Reading Borough Council. The service also includes the provision of equipment and assistance to enable the Service Manager to carry out safe structural inspections and investigations, this will include all items such as scaffolding, access platforms, confined space structures and any other tools, apparatus and necessary equipment deemed necessary to perform the service in safely and efficiently .

More information

Links

Additional text

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Registration

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