Awarded contract

Whitestone Bridge Strengthening Works

Details

Buyer: Argyll and Bute Council
Supplier(s): Geo-Structural Ltd
Value: £91,347
Topic: Engineering works and construction works
Published: 25 January 2024
Source: uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

Following Inspections, Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out bridge works to support the existing downstream spandrel, wing and parapet wall at the B842-150 Whitestone Bridge. Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out a bridge maintenance scheme on B842-150 Whitestone Bridge whilst ensuring the B842 remains open to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The scheme comprises of a variety of disciplines including reinforced concrete works for a new buttress wall, reinforced concrete beam, reinforced concrete parapet and drainage which have been designed to prolong the life of the structure.

Timeline

Completed: Award date20 December 2023
Completed: Award published25 January 2024
Current notice

About the buyer

Argyll and Bute Council is a local authority on Scotland's west coast, running procurement through its own dedicated team based in Kilmory. Suppliers register with Public Contracts Scotland, the portal where every tender is advertised. Registered suppliers can set up alerts for opportunities that match their trade. Existing council or national frameworks and contracts take priority before a new competition is run. Larger opportunities are run as single or dual-stage tenders through that same portal. One team manages both procurement and ongoing contract management for the council.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Argyll and Bute Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, business services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

45220000 · Engineering works and construction works

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@argyll-and-bute-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@argyll-and-bute-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@argyll-and-bute-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@argyll-and-bute-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@argyll-and-bute-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@argyll-and-bute-council.gov