Sealing of Eastern Sluices, Ramsgate Harbour

Tender description

<p>Since the construction of the Port of Ramsgate, the sluices are obsolete and are no longer maintained in functional condition. Previous works to plug the eastern sluices are showing signs of degradation allowing leakage from the inner basin to the outer harbour. The eastern sluices are to be dammed, but not completely blocked. The solution envisaged is a plate or wall, with a weir or letterbox set at 3.6m chart datum. An engineer grout plug is not generally desired. The solution is to last 50 years without maintenance. The form of works is NEC4 Short contract. The Contract is anticipated to commence upon 25th October 2021 for a duration of 12 Weeks. Important Information: All procurement documents are attached to this notice and available for suppliers to download and complete according to instructions contained. The procurement process will be undertaken on the basis of formal quotations. Evaluation will be on the basis of criteria and methodology as set out in the Invitation to quotation document. Any clarifications or questions must be submitted via the Message area of the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 22nd of September 2021. Completed tender documents must be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 14.00hrs on 28th of September 2020.</p> Keywords: Culverts, Sluices, Marine, Sealing, Harbour, Blocking