Penrith Transport Improvements: Portland Place and Salkeld/Inglewood Road Schemes
Cumbria County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedPenrith Transport Improvements: Portland Place and Salkeld/Inglewood Road Schemes
Awarded 30 Sep 2021
Awarded30 Sep 2021
Value£96,834.15
SupplierMETCALFE PLANT HIRE LTD
AgencyCumbria County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 4y 11mo ago3mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2021Expired 17 Dec 2021
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Cumbria County Council awarded a contract to Metcalfe Plant Hire Ltd for transport improvements in Penrith, funded by Section 106 monies from new housing developments.
The works include two schemes: Portland Place, involving the removal of an on-street parking space and widening of the road with footway narrowing, and Salkeld/Inglewood Road, involving the stopping-up of a part of Inglewood Road used as a rat run and kerb build-outs for improved pedestrian crossing and traffic movement.
The contract value is £96,834.15.
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