SA1 Riverside Walkway Repairs

Tender description

SA1 Swansea Waterfront is an international regeneration project being delivered bythe Welsh Ministers (WM) and is one of Wales’s premier waterfront destinations.Infrastructure, highways and public opens spaces have been constructed that currentlysupports over 800 new homes, 245,000 sq ft of office accommodation and 100,000 sq ft of commercial developments has been delivered.As part of these infrastructure works the existing river wall adjacent to the A1 and Ethosdevelopments was increased in height to provide flood protection and a riversidewalkway/cycleway in 2008. The walkway is used by pedestrian and cyclists and formspart of the Sustrans Cycle Route 4. Movement was identified in the walkway and Atkinsundertook inspections of the walkway, wall coping and hand railway along the lengtha 240m length. The movement observed may be related to adjacent piling, vegetationgrowth in the river wall and/or deterioration in the materials used to construct thewalkway way in 2008. Repair works are now required to reconstruct the walkway,mitigate any further movement, and reopen the walkway.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122051 (WA Ref:122051)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.