Strengthening and Refurbishment of Bathurst Basin Bridges for Bristol MetroBus Scheme
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedStrengthening and Refurbishment of Bathurst Basin Bridges for Bristol MetroBus Scheme
Awarded 29 Feb 2016
Awarded29 Feb 2016
Value£1,700,000.00
SupplierVolkerLaser Ltd
AgencyBRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
RegionSouth West
CategoryInfrastructure
Ended 10y ago8mo term
Awarded 29 Feb 2016Expired 4 Nov 2016
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Bristol City Council awarded a contract to VolkerLaser Ltd for the strengthening and refurbishment of the existing 20th Century Bathurst Basin steel bridge, construction of a second single span road bridge alongside, and highway improvements to Cumberland and Commercial roads.
The works are part of the Bristol MetroBus – Ashton Vale to Temple Meads and Bristol City Centre (AVTM) MetroBus Scheme.
The contract value is £1.7 million.
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