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Reading Borough Council

Pump Station Refurbishment -Reading , Berks

ConstructionCPV 45223000
Value£180k
Deadline7 Jul 2021
Published24 May 2021
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 24 May 2021ClosedCloses 7 Jul 2021
Who to contact
Gareth Prandle
gareth.prandle@reading.gov.uk

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£180ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

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The brief

The Council is committing to undertake fully upgrading the two pumping stations to ensure their long-term future, and ease of ongoing maintenance.

The successful Tenderer will have to demonstrate that they have undertaken works of a similar nature.

The Contractor will be required to undertake the following main elements of work.

These works are to be undertaken whilst keeping the pumping stations in operation and bring the current pumping stations up to a good standard: - i Site Clearance - Disconnect and remove all existing electrical systems within the pumping stations and dispose off site. ii Remove all 6 pumps and associated pipework and dispose off site. iii Design and install new pumps, pipework and electrical equipment in accordance with the employer's requirements. iv The current lighting system in the stations is to be updated. v Design and install measures for safe access to the lower level of the Chatham Street station.

The existing stairs are steep. vi Construction Design and Management (CDM) - To undertake the duties of the Principle Designer and Principle Contractor under the CDM regulations 2015. vii The contractor will be responsible to produce the Construction Phase Plan to comply with regulations 12 and 15.

Viii The stations are to be kept in operation during the upgrading works. iix To leave both stations in a clean manner and produce a comprehensive operating and maintenance manual with all as built information as well as pump data plates. .

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Council is committing to undertake fully

The Council is committing to undertake fully upgrading the two pumping stations to ensure their long-term future, and ease of ongoing maintenance.

02

The successful Tenderer will have to demonstrate

The successful Tenderer will have to demonstrate that they have undertaken works of a similar nature.

03

The Contractor will be required to undertake

The Contractor will be required to undertake the following main elements of work.

04

Phase Plan to comply with regulations 12

Phase Plan to comply with regulations 12 and 15.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Stage
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