Allen Court Demolition

You are invited to submit a tender for the demolition of properties 21 and 22 Allen Court, Kirkcaldy Collapse of shallow unrecorded coal mine workings has resulted in ground movement within the courtyard car park at Allen Court, Kirkcaldy.

The movement has significantly affected properties 21 and 22 Allen Court.

These have been classed as unsafe structures and therefore require demolishing.

An independent structural survey has been undertaken and is available.

The Coal Authority requires a Contractor to undertake all demolition works in accordance with BS 6187:2011.

The demolition is to be top down, progressive demolition.

Complete demolition of the buildings is required with potential reuse of the site to be determined at a later date.

The design should ensure that the structure is taken down in a planned and controlled manner to ensure that unplanned structural instability or collapse is avoided.

The Contractor shall ensure that the properties are severed so as not to affect the structural stability of the adjacent properties.

A combination of hand and machine working is anticipated.

If deemed safe, a soft strip should be undertaken first.

A safe route for removal of debris from the structure should be determined and implemented.

This invitation to tender comprises the following documentation against which you are invited to tender:- (a) Instructions to Tender (b) Project Scope (c) Tender Response Form (d) Various Attachments Please be aware that this tender exercise will be undertaken via the Coal Authority's eTender portal hosted by Bravosolution.

Should you wish to participate in this tender exercise you need to register your company details, which will require the provision of some company information and agreement to terms and conditions to access the system.

In order to register please log on to www.coal.bravosolution.co.uk and should you have any difficulties with this procedure, please contact Bravosolution, the Authority's provider, on 0800 368 4850 (free phone number), who will assist you throughout the whole procedure at anytime.

Although the despatch, completion and return of tenders will be undertaken electronically, the Authority will issue a letter to award the contract.

Once your organisation is registered and you have been notified of your log in details, you should be able to log into the system and review the documentation for this project.