Official UK procurement notice
SO1195 Rhymney Comprehensive Cycle Track Footbridge Refurbishment
Authority: Caerphilly County Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionGenerally:
- structural steel repairs,
- preparation to SA2 ½ off site / ST3 in- situ standard of cleanliness to bright steel and,
- application of a three/two coat paint system over the entire footbridge.
- Concrete repairs as per the contract scope.
- Vegetation clearance and associated ecologist services.
- Construction of a haul to the site from Idris Davies Comprehensive school.
- Site works are to be undertaken during Idris Davies Comprehensive school’s 2025 summer holidays starting on the 21st July 2025 and concluding on the 31st August 2025. It is the Authority’s intension for the bridge to be open for public access on the 1st September 2025 for pupil access / egress.
- Removal of the existing 6mm thick checker deck plate and replace with new plates as per the existing arrangement.
- For Option 2 Only, the Client wishes for the contractor to propose a suitable polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) bearing insert to be included between the top and bottom of the free end bearings. The contractor must endeavor to select the minimum thickness of PTFE practicable to minimise raising the finished level of the bridge whilst accommodating any likely impost actions / forces etc.
CPV: Bridge construction work · Construction work for bridges · Construction work for steel bridges · Footbridge construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£201,035
- Condition of participation
As per the tender documents
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price: Cost for Option1 and Cost for Option 2
- Quality: Temporary works design 60%; Management of the Contract 20%; Health and Safety 20%.
- Condition of participation
As per the tender documents
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 May 2025, 14:10 BST
- Last source update
- 27 May 2025, 14:10 BST
- Authority reference
RFX RQST14480- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-027768- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052717Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 18 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 11 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
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Timeline
27 May 2025 → 2 Jul 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published27 May 2025, 14:10 BST
- Clarification questions by11 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline18 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
- Contract starts2 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published27 May 2025, 14:10 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender