Refurbishment of Middle Chine Bridge and Alum Chine Footbridge

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The Council seeks Quotes to refurbish Middle Chine Bridge and Alum Chine Bridge.

The works to Middle Chine Bridge are as follows:

• To prepare areas of corroded steel and paint the whole of the bridge.
• Remove the hand rail and prepare and paint the localised areas of the parapet.
• Repair / replace areas of heavily corroded steel sections and bolts as instructed.

The works to Alum Chine Bridge are as follows:

• Lift the timber decking and mesh panels and remove to store
• To prepare areas of corroded steel and paint the whole bridge
• Paint mesh panels
• Replace the decking and mesh panels

The contract is due to start on the 22nd August 2016 and is expected to finish by the 14th October 2016.