Published date: 30 November 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.


Closing: 22 December 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment - 50200000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

LEICSCC001-DN690342-49982166

Published date

30 November 2023

Closing date

22 December 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

14 January 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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?

No


Description

THE BRIDGE IS A SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENT.
The bridge carries a PROW (footpath) to St. Giles Church, Hallaton Road in Medbourne.
The project involves replacement of both timber parapets, stonework repairs & repointing, remove & replace existing paving stones locally (affected areas), and other associated remedial works.
Work will be carried out under a closure of the footbridge.

The work is required to be carried out in 2023-24 financial year.
Reason for works: The existing timber parapets are in very poor condition and not safe.

Required outcomes: The existing damaged parapets will be replaced on a like for like basis to retain the character of the bridge, stonework repairs and re-pointing, paving stones repairs to match existing. Providing a safe access to the Church (St. Giles, Hallaton Road). The existing damaged timber parapet is green oak and will be required to be replaced as the same to retain the appearance and character.

Required works:
- E A application/approval.
- Installing all necessary temporary works.
- Carefully taking down and disposing of the existing timber parapets incl. all fixings.
- Carefully remove existing paving stones locally (affected areas only) to remove timber cross beams.
- Installing new cross beams, bracings, parapets, and other associated work.
- Reinstate and make good paving stone walkway - paving stones/mortar to match existing.
- Stonework repairs at both elevations and re-pointing to match existing.
- A program of the Works with indicative dates and timescales will be required 4 weeks prior to starting on site.
- This programme would be upon agreement with the Council.


About the buyer

Contact name

Rajwinder Bhola

Address

County Hall
Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1163057479

Email

Rajwinder.Bhola@leics.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html