Minor Bridge Works (Saddles) in Cumbria – WP17/SA1
Cumbria County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedMinor Bridge Works (Saddles) in Cumbria – WP17/SA1
Awarded 31 Oct 2017
Awarded31 Oct 2017
Value£2,122,284.00
SupplierMetcalfe Plant Hire
AgencyCumbria County Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 8y ago1y term
Awarded 31 Oct 2017Expired 31 Oct 2018
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Cumbria County Council awarded a contract to Metcalfe Plant Hire for minor bridge works involving seven saddles across Cumbria, procured via a two-stage design and build approach where the successful tenderer for stage 1 assumed the roles of principal designer and principal contractor for investigation and design.
The contract value is AUD 2,122,284.
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Minor Bridge Works (Saddles) in Cumbria – WP17/SA1
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