Tender: Full Refurbishment of Ross Swing Bridge, Penzance

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Corserv Solutions Ltd - Cormac division is seeking a contractor to undertake the full refurbishment of the Ross Swing Bridge in Penzance under NEC3 Option A. The works require removal of the bridge by barge to a dockyard for off-site work, shot blasting and refurbishment, re-painting of the bridge structure, masts and mast stays, fabrication and galvanising of new steel deck plates, fabrication of a galvanised parapet, and fabrication of a new steel footway bonded to the deck plate; the footway must be surfaced with Calcined Bauxite by the fabricator and include polyethylene load-bearing foam. Installation of the deck plates, parapet and footway will take place once the bridge is returned to and reinstalled in Penzance. The bridge refurbishment must be carried out in a controlled environment for no greater than 6 weeks and the contract will be awarded on the most economically advantageous tender basis weighted 40% Quality and 60% Commercial.