Tender: Refurbishment of Newport Central Library and Museum – Window Replacement, Asbestos Removal and Concrete Repairs

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Refurbishment contract for Newport Central Library and Museum is sought for five interlinked phases of work across the South and West elevations and localised internal remediation. The scope covers licensed asbestos containment, removal and disposal of identified asbestos-containing materials (external window mastic and internal packing panels); de-glazing, removal and lawful disposal of degraded window units and installation of high-performance thermally broken double-glazed aluminium units matching original sightlines; mechanical breakout of defective cladding panels to a sound core, preparation and priming of exposed reinforcement steel and profiling with a structural polymer-modified mortar system; application of a breathable anti-carbonation protective coating across the repaired external concrete cladding panels; and minor internal making good including plasterwork repairs, drywall stabilization and redecoration of internal window reveals, sills and adjacent walls impacted by the window extraction.