Published date: 17 October 2019
Last edited date: 17 October 2019
This notice was replaced on 17 October 2019
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Early engagement (published 17 February 2020, last edited 17 February 2020)
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Construction work for bridges - 45221100
Location of contract
North West
Procurement reference
WLANCS001-DN442338-72846013
Published date
17 October 2019
Closing date
17 November 2020
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
West Lancashire Borough Council (the Council) is seeking to expressions of interest for an experienced and suitably qualified Contractor to rebuild five pedestrian bridges in Tawd Valley Park, Skelmersdale.
The five bridges have been surveyed and designs proposed to improve their structures and longevity.
The Council is looking for expressions of interest from potential Contractors to give an indication of the budget cost for this opportunity together with an overview of the technical capabilities and experience of managing similar projects.
The contractor will produce and install structural steel works to the bridges as outlined in the attached document and replace bridge decking with 70mm thick CTS Hi Grip hardwood deck boards, pre-treated with an anti-slip surface.
Site visits are to be carried out at 10.00am on 25/10/19 and 10.00am on 1/11/19. Meeting point - turning circle at end of Summer Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 6ST. Site visits must be booked in advance by providing your contact name, company name, telephone and email address on The Chest messaging system.
Expressions of interest should be submitted via 'The Chest' https://www.the-chest.org.uk , Bidders should visit the Current opportunities page and then click on the drop down menu for 'West Lancashire Borough Council' to access the opportunity.
Expressions of interest must be submitted by 15/11/2019 2.00pm via https://the-chest.org.uk, clarifications in relation to this requirement must be submitted via the messaging system within The Chest by 11/11/2019 2.00pm.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
West Lancashire Borough Council - Expressions of Interest for bridge repairs in Tawd Valley Park
- Early engagement
- Published 17 October 2019, last edited 17 October 2019
Additional text
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Our Vision
To be a council which is ambitious for West Lancashire - our Economy, Environment and for Health and Wellbeing
We are ambitious for our economy, and for inclusive growth in West Lancashire, retaining and growing good quality jobs, increasing skills levels and encouraging business and wealth generation.
This is matched by our ambitions for a good quality, clean, built and physical environment, and for ensuring the conditions are in place for people in West Lancashire to live healthy and fulfilling lives. These ambitions are reflected in the priorities and key projects that have been identified
Collaborative - working in partnership to benefit West Lancashire, being open and involving in the way decisions are made, and adopting a co-ordinated 'one Council' approach
Empowering - valuing and developing communities and employees to take responsibility for solutions, and to make the most of our local assets
Enterprising - being innovative and creative, delivering lasting improvements and ongoing efficiencies to bring the Council to a sustainable position
Equality - promoting equality and seeking to reduce inequality
Focussed - being strategic and prioritising the things that make the biggest difference to our communities
Proud - of West Lancashire as a place to live, work, visit, and invest
Deliver tangible and visible improvements in the borough, by:
Completing the current review of the Local Plan
Developing new and improving leisure facilities as health and leisure hubs
Delivering retail, housing and public realm improvements with a focus on Skelmersdale Town Centre
Establishing a Development Company
Creating the Moor Street Gateway
Implementing the Route Optimisation Round Review and associated projects
Implementing the Clean and Green Service structure and deliver the new service standards
Engage and empower our local communities, by:
Delivering the Master Plan for Tawd Valley park, subject to resources
Seeking the asset transfer of existing leisure facilities in North Meols
Delivering digital inclusion initiatives
Implementing the Health and Wellbeing Strategy including involvement with the Integrated Community Partnership
Actively promote the borough as a great place to live, work, visit and invest, by:
Promoting the Council's role and West Lancashire's achievements including through digital communications
Engaging businesses and communities to enhance and promote Ormskirk and the wider West Lancashire visitor economy
Engaging with Liverpool City Region, Lancashire authorities and key decision makers
Enhancing and promoting Skelmersdale and the wider West Lancashire business economy
Delivering our priorities
West Lancashire Borough Council is ambitious for West Lancashire. We are committed to important projects that will benefit the borough and everyone who lives and works here. For information about the key projects that will deliver our priorities please view the Council Plan. Details about how we manage performance can be found on our Performance Management pages.
Stay connected with future tender opportunities by visiting:
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About the buyer
Contact name
Procurement department
Address
52 Derby Street
Ormskirk
L39 2DF
England
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