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Underwater Bridge Maintenance and Repair Term Contract 2025-2028

Westmorland and Furness Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Westmorland and Furness Council

Buyer Address: South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, LA9 4DQ, England

Contact Name: Gwyneth Timson

Contact Email: procurement2@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1768212268

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
485000.0 GBP
Published
29 Jan 2025, 16:10
Deadline
28 Feb 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
31 Mar 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2028, 22:59
Category
works
CPV
45221100 - Construction work for bridges
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

Westmorland and Furness Council (WFC) is responsible for around 1079 highway bridges, the majority of which are masonry arch bridges, over 680 retaining walls and over 385 culverts. Many of these structures are founded below water level and are prone to erosion and scour damage. As part of the capital works programme, the Council carries out planned and reactive maintenance and repairs to a number of its structures assets where defects occur or are identified that if left unattended could result in structural collapse and risk to the public. This Term Contract is for underwater maintenance, repairs and debris recovery for bridges and structures across the Westmorland and Furness area in Cumbria. The contract will comprise both planned repair works and additional reactive works, all commissioned through task orders. The tender is advertised via The Chest, if you are not already registered on the portal the help you need to get started can be found here https://www.the-chest.org.uk/. All details are in the documents within the tender and available via the above portal. Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.

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