Norwich City Council e-Tendering · Awarded contract

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Refurbishment of Obelisk Drinking Fountain in Tombland, Norwich

Awarded 31 Aug 2020

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Awarded31 Aug 2020

Value£27,754.04

SupplierThe Fountain Company Limited

AgencyNorwich City Council e-Tendering

RegionEast of England

CategoryWater & Sanitation

Ended 5y 8mo ago6mo term

Awarded 31 Aug 2020Expired 28 Feb 2021

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Norwich City Council e-Tendering awarded a contract to The Fountain Company Limited for the full refurbishment of the pink granite Obelisk drinking fountain in Tombland, Norwich.

The scope included removal and safe storage of the structure, cleaning by a suitably qualified and accredited monumental mason, design and manufacture of a faucet, and specification and installation of infrastructure to meet public drinking water operational obligations, including Water Regulations, COSHH, thermal checks, flushing, cleaning, and bacterial testing.

The contract also covered specification of the structural base and ducts for replacement supplies, re-installation and commissioning of the Obelisk, and 12 months of maintenance through the defect liability period, along with handover of information necessary for continual maintenance, repair, and decommissioning as required by Construction, Design and Management (CDM) regulations.

The contract value was £27,754.04.

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