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Tender: Nursery Bridge Rocker Bearing Replacement and Plinth Recast – Leigh (Atherleigh Way) 2026

Released 3 months ago

Closed25 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate£75K to £410K

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyWigan Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryInfrastructure

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 25 Sept 2026

About

Construction contractor needed to replace rocker bearings and recast bearing plinths at Nursery Bridge, a single-span simply supported steel composite structure carrying Atherleigh Way (A579) over Pennington Brook in Leigh. Works include excavation to topsoil above the abutment toe, sequenced propping of the structure during overnight road closures, hydro-demolition of existing bearing plinths, re-casting of bearing plinths, installation of new bearings and a new asphaltic plug joint, plus installation and removal of traffic management. The bridge deck is a reinforced concrete slab composite with 11 914x419x343 UB’s at 1.350m centres; records note a United Utilities 160mm mains water pipe in the east verge and a 33kV electricity cable in the west verge and northbound carriageway (noted out of commission). The contractor must provide all transport, tools, access equipment, welfare, water disposal and site clearance, submit full risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) before commencement, and work under CDM 2015 control.

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