Contract award · 28 Feb 2025

Tamar Crossings - Fabrication, Structural Repairs & Maintenance Support Contract

Cornwall Council awarded “Tamar Crossings - Fabrication, Structural Repairs & Maintenance…” to Underhill Engineering (UK) Ltd for £373k on 28 Feb 2025.

Architecture & engineeringSouth West

Value £373k

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Cornwall Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£373,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Mechanical engineering services (CPV 71333000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Feb 2025
  2. Published27 Mar 2025Published 27 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of various steelwork fabrications, structural repairs and associated maintenance support services at the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry.\r \r There are many routine and ad hoc maintenance requirements, as well as smaller projects across both services, for instance:\r - contract support services,\r - on-site welding inspection and testing,\r - welding, maintenance, repairs and metal fabrications on board the ferries,\r - maintenance and repairs to shore side infrastructure such as ferry chain gantries,\r - minor structural repairs to bridge structure, gantries and runway beams,\r - bridge and ferry inspection support,\r - routine annual maintenance activities - greasing, cleaning bearing and joints, etc.,\r - larger one-off contracts such as major bridge access improvements,\r - general labour support - ferry chain replacement, ferry gantry maintenance.\r \r Please note that existing arrangements involve the present contractor typically attending at Tamar Bridge & Torpoint F…

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