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Blackburn with Darwen

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF BRIDGE MAINTENANCE SCHEMES

ConstructionCPV 45221100 45221119
Value£1.2m
Awarded19 Sept 2017
Published22 Aug 2017
RegionNorth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.2mtotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This is a large award for Construction — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Description: Applications are requested from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to qualify for inclusion in a Bridge Maintenance framework of contractors to be invited to tender for the following lots : Lot 1 - Bridge maintenance and strengthening schemes up to a value of £500k. (up to 8 Providers Required) Lot 2 - Bridge minor maintenance schemes up to a value of £50K. (up to 6 Providers Required) Lot 3 - Maintenance painting of metal bridges (Up to 4 Providers required) Lot 4 - Maintenance repairs of concrete bridge (Up to 4 Providers required) Awarding Authority: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Contract Value: Approximately £600k per annum across the 4 lots.

Contract Type: Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC), Third Edition (NEC3).

Description of works: Maintenance of bridge and highway structures including demolition, re-decking of existing bridges; repair of metal, concrete and masonry structures; repainting of existing metal structures.

Period of select lists: 01 November 17 for 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.

Invitation to Tender Deadline: Copies of tender documents are available via the Chest Portal https://www.the-chest.org.uk Invitations to Tender should be received no later than 12 noon 20th September 2017 Deadline for queries via the Chest is 12th September 2017 Location of works: Various locations within the borough of Blackburn with Darwen.

Selection requirements (see Questionnaire for further details): Selection will be on the basis of the attached qualification questionnaire.

Applicants should be suitably qualified and experienced civil engineering contractors.

Please note that the contractor will not be eligible for bidding the tender with an estimated cost more than 50% of its turnover.

Organisations will also need to disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest regarding the Contract.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Applicants should be suitably qualified and experienced

Applicants should be suitably qualified and experienced civil engineering contractors.

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Organisations will also need to disclose any

Organisations will also need to disclose any actual or potential conflict of interest regarding the Contract.

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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
BLACKDARW001-DN294559-68649938
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