Manufacture and Supply of Polyethylene Shims and Wedges for HS2 C1 Viaduct Segments

Awarded 29 Sep 2021

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Awarded29 Sep 2021
Value£151,434.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 4y 10mo ago3mo term
Awarded 29 Sept 2021Expired 31 Dec 2021

ALIGN JV (Bouygues Travaux Publics, VolkerFitzpatrick and Sir Robert McAlpine) awarded a contract to Industrial Plastic Supplies Ltd for the manufacture and delivery of polyethylene (or equivalent material property) shims and wedges to support precast viaduct segments on the High Speed 2 Section C1 project.

The shims and wedges are used to build up different heights and inclinations of segment bottom slabs on support frames and stools in the storage area, and to stabilize precast segments on steel storage frames and transportation chairs during transport from storage to erection point.

The contract includes 3,550 shims of 200 x 500mm in thicknesses of 5, 10, 20, and 50mm; 680 wedges of 200 x 500mm with 50mm short height and long height varying from 55 to 155mm; and 245 wedges of 200 x 1,000mm with 50mm short height and long height varying from 55 to 260mm.

Load capacities are 1,000kN for 200 x 500mm shims and wedges, and 1,850kN for 200 x 1,000mm wedges.

The contract value is £151,434.

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