High Street, Blunsdon - Footway reconditioning

<p>Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of reconditioning the footway on High Street, Blunsdon,&nbsp; The scheme has been split in to two phases; the first being between the junction with Ermin Street and the access to the new development (Skylark Meadows), the second being from the other side of the access to a point 70m north.</p>
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<p><strong><u>Project Description</u></strong></p>
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<p>The project will include the following elements:</p>
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<li>Removal of some vegetation prior to footway works</li>
<li>Replacement of existing kerbing</li>
<li>Widening some areas of footway</li>
<li>Converting a small area from grass verge to footway specification</li>
<li>Resetting levels of existing apparatus where necessary</li>
<li>Resurfacing the footway (60mm binder &amp; 30mm surface)</li>
<li>Provision of appropriate traffic management (TM) to undertake the works safely</li>
<li>Provide TM plans and working methodology to SBC prior to works commencing</li>
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<p>Full details relating to the Works are provided in the Request for Quotation documents.</p>
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<p>To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com</p>
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<p><strong>Contract Period</strong></p>
<p>The contract will be for a period of 6 months commencing 4^th March 2022 as per the contract terms and conditions.</p>
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<p><strong>Request for Quotation Responses</strong></p>
<p><strong>Request for Quotation Responses are required to be submitted no later than 7th January&nbsp;2022, 1200 hrs&nbsp; UK Local time via ProContract tender portal </strong>&nbsp;<strong>- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Request for Quotation Clarifications</strong></p>
<p>If you require any clarifications on the tender documents, please submit these in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal by <strong>17^th December 2021, 1200 hrs UK Local time</strong>. The Council&rsquo;s responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded periodically on the ProContract tender portal.</p>
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<p>Please note that this project has been advertised on Find a Tender Service, Contracts Finder / other web portals, however, Supplying the South West Portal, <a href="https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/">https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/</a> is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing <strong>Project Id: DN584451</strong></p>
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<p>No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.</p>