Contract Summary

  • Published Date: 21 September 2017

  • Tender Status: complete

  • Tender Opening Date: n/a

  • Tender Closing Date: 30 May 2017

  • Award Date: 31 August 2017

  • Contract Start Date: 1 September 2017

  • Contract End Date: 1 September 2019

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs: No

  • Contract is suitable for VCSEs: Yes

  • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Services

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Description

Blackpool Council requires professional services to provide Structural inspections and advice and supervision for the continuing maintenance and refurbishment of the listed Tower steel structure. The Council is seeking a Structural Engineering Consultant that will be able to carry out structural inspections and surveys of the existing steel structure, provide guidance and deliver works in relation to the listed and historic fabric. These services will range from advisory and feasibility work through to a full design and supervisory service.

The contract of engagement will be the NEC3 professional services.

In regards to the scope of works to be completed within this contract, there are 4 main areas which need to be considered. These are as follows:

1. Site visits to inspect the full tower via various access points every 6 months.

2. Yearly review of the Tower main legs using CCTV Cameras fed down the internal legs and via rope access.

3. Supervision of the works that were omitted from the original Blackpool Tower Painting contract.

4. Identification of Future work required.

About the Buyer

Contact name: Helen Thompson

Address: PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
England

Telephone: +44 1253478760

Fax: n/a

Email: [email protected]

Value of Contract

Price Range: £150,000 - £200,000