Scope
Reference
DN795209
Description
Corserv Solutions Ltd - Cormac division wish to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to undertake full refurbishment of Ross Swing Bridge Penzance under NEC3 Option A. Works as follows: • Removal of bridge via barge to said dockyard, works to take place off site. • Shot blasting and refurbishment, re-painting of bridge structure, masts and masts stays to be completed. • Fabrication of new steel deck plates which will then be galvanised. Work to be carried out within a dockyard. Installation will take place once bridge is back in situ in Penzance. • Fabrication of galvanised new parapet. Installation will take place once bridge is back in situ in Penzance. • Fabrication of new steel footway which will be bonded to new steel deck plate, as per detail. • Footway to be surface using Calcined Bauxite, to be installed by fabricator. • Footway to have polyethylene load bearing foam installed. The bridge is to be barged offsite from Penzance in one piece, to undergo refurbishment in a controlled environment for a period no greater than 6 weeks and returned to site in Penzance by barge". The intention is to award the contract to the most economically advantageous tenderer based on 40% Quality and 60% Commercial. To access the online question template and supporting documents, express an interest and then click the "start my response" button
Total value (estimated)
- £1,000,000 excluding VAT
- £1,200,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 5 January 2026 to 30 January 2026
- 26 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
5 November 2025, 2:00pm
Tender submission deadline
7 November 2025, 2:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Please express an interest via the supplying the south west portal
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
To access the online question template and supporting documents, express an interest and then click the "start my response" button
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | 40% Quality |
Quality |
| Commercial | 60% Commercial |
Price |
Weighting description
60% commercial 40% quality
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Please express an interest via the supplying the south west portal
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
To access the online question template and supporting documents, express an interest and then click the "start my response" button
Contracting authority
Corserv Solutions Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQMR-9471-JTYZ
Western Group Centre
Scorrier
TR16 5EH
United Kingdom
Region: UKK30 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Organisation type: Public authority - central government