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Westmorland and Furness Council

E50 Roger Howe A685 Joint Replacement and Concrete Repairs

ConstructionCPV 45000000 45200000 45220000 45221000
Value£147k
Awarded9 Aug 2024
Published25 Nov 2024
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£147ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Construction band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Roger Howe bridge was constructed as part of the M6 motorway building programme through Cumbria in the late 1960's early 1970's.

It carries the A685 over the River Lune and is located to the North East of Kendal.

It is a five-span bridge formed from precast pre-tensioned beams, in-situ concrete slabs, columns, crossheads and abutments.

This contract is for the replacement of the 6 movement joints at the 6 half-joint locations across the full width of the bridge as well as for undertaking concrete repairs at these joints, including precast concrete beams, insitu concrete crossheads and insitu concrete deck at half-joint locations.

It also includes for the vegetation removal and the sealing of gaps between parapet plinths and the parapet coping joints at half-joint locations.

In addition the contract is for undertaking a Principal Bridge Inspection, and an Inspection for Assessment.

Structural Review of the bridge, excluding the half-joints, which have already been undertaken by WSP UK Limited, is to be undertaken as part of the contract.\\r\r 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.\\r\r

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The tender is advertised via The Chest

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/.

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Should you have any further questions please

Should you have any further questions please direct them via the messaging system on The Chest.\\r\r.

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