GCC006539CPU - Cathcart Footbridges Post-tensioned special inspection and Principal Inspection
Details
- Buyer
- Glasgow City Council
- Topic
- Structures of bridges
- Published
- 21 May 2026
- Submission
- 22 June 2026
Tender description
The council invites tender bids for the professional services to carry out non-destructive testing, concrete survey and principal inspection on both Cathcart Footbridges spanning the West Coast mainline railway. Lot 1: The main aim of this tender exercise is for a suitable supplier to inspect and determine the current condition of two post-tensioned footbridges spanning over the west coast mainline and undertake a post-tensioned special inspection (PTSI) site inspection and site investigation, Principal Inspection (PI) and a concrete condition survey of the two structures.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published21 May 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date22 June 2026
About the buyer
Glasgow City Council is a Scottish local authority that advertises its tenders through Public Contracts Scotland. Suppliers register on Public Contracts Scotland-Tender to receive alerts for opportunities matching their business. The council also publishes its live contracts and forthcoming tender opportunities in its own dedicated contract register. That register is hosted on the same Public Contracts Scotland platform for public viewing. Procurement decisions and contract standing orders are overseen by the council's Contracts and Property Committee. Glasgow is moving suppliers onto a new Supplier Portal to handle electronic invoicing for its contracts.
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 Glasgow City Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and repair and maintenance.
Relevant CPV codes
- 44212120 · Structures of bridges
- 45221113 · Footbridge construction work
- 45221119 · Bridge renewal construction work
- 45262330 · Concrete repair work
- 71631450 · Bridge-inspection services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@glasgow-city-council.gov |
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