The Provision of Structural Engineering Advice & Services for the Maintenance & Refurbishment of the Blackpool Tower Steel Structure

Description

Blackpool Council requires professional services to provide Structural inspections, advice & supervision for the continuing maintenance & refurbishment of the Grade 1 listed Tower steel structure. The Council is seeking a Structural Engineering Consultant that will be able to carry out structural inspections & surveys to the existing steel structure and provide guidance on the works required including the priority those works should take precedence. These services will include advisory, feasibility and works supervisory services.\r \r The successful Consultant/s must be registered on the I. Struct. E. and ICE CARE register (conservation accreditation for engineers) or be able to demonstrate an equivalent standard.\r \r The contract of engagement will be the NEC4 professional services.\r \r It is anticipated that the contract term will be from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2025, with the option to extend incrementally for a period of 2 years plus 2 years (subject to contract review and budget availability).\r \r The scope of works and full service specification can be found in the tender documents.