Repair of Achlichnie suspension bridge on Glenlivet Estate

Tender description

To project manage and carry out repairs on Achlichnie Suspension Bridge based on requirements outlined on a previous inspection carried out in 2017 by Ramsay & Chalmers. This will result in bridge being made safe and open for public use - Initial site visit inspection to ground truth previous report - Tenderers should ensure that they view the bridge prior to submitting a tender to satisfy themselves of the repairs works required. Currently the bridge is closed to the public until the repair works are completed. - Remove deck as required to access brackets - Install temporary props to destress the lower wires - Supply and install new brackets to all 4 corners - Refit deck - Wire brush and paint to the goalpost frames below the deck - Inspect and improve founds – including supplying concrete if required to increase the size of existing founds - Re-tension existing stays as required - Cut back trees / foliage as required to ease future inspections - Replace loose timber / boards as required - Clear site and leave tidy