Tender: Hastings Castle Conservation and Structural Repairs – Phase 1, Castle Hill Road, Hastings

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Hastings Borough Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake Phase 1 of the Hastings Castle Priority Works programme at Hastings Castle, Castle Hill Road, TN31 3HY. The project comprises conservation and structural repair of historic masonry including replacement of deteriorated supporting corbels to a historic arch in a former church tower wall; stabilisation of surviving church stair remains through pinning, deep packing and repointing of internal masonry walls; careful dismantling and reconstruction of a section of Victorian wall adjacent to the pathway to the public toilets; and removal and replacement of steel plate lintels above the rock-cut dungeon entrance, all using appropriate conservation techniques and materials to preserve the site's historic character while improving long-term stability and safety. Full details of the project and tender requirements are contained within the attached tender pack.