Published date: 14 May 2018

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: 29 June 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Structures and parts of structures - 44210000

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

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£25,000

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN339712-71421050

Published date

14 May 2018

Closing date

29 June 2018

Contract start date

22 September 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2018

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

supply and installation of a new footbridge over Nunney Brook in the village of Nunney in Mendip.

The footbridge connects public footpath FR 12/44 between Castle Street and Church Street. The footbridge and central pier have been removed. The ramps, concrete pads and small area of flood wall remain in situ.

The site sits within Nunney Conservation Area. Nunney Castle and its boundary walls are classed as a scheduled monument and the 2 properties directly to the east of the footbridge are grade II listed. In addition many of the other buildings and structures along the access routes and within the vicinity of the bridge site are listed or of historic importance.

Works include:
• Providing all pre-site information required and applying for consents where necessary,
• Removal and disposal of the old concrete pads and making good,
• Removal and disposal of the old ramps if necessary,
• Supplying a new cambered 12.5m span steel framed, timber clad footbridge to SCC's design,
• Install new foundations, ramps, retaining wall, handrails, fencing and drainage in line with SCC's design and surfacing works,
• Installing the new footbridge,
• Reinstating flood bank, landscaping and planting.

About the buyer

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
United Kingdom

Email

commercialandprocurement@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk