Highways and Infrastructure Works Term Services Contract

Tender description

The contract is principally for the provision of highways term maintenance and works but in addition other infrastructure works and maintenance such as that relating to passenger transport and waste. In addition the council may order related professional services; Contractor assistance in response to civil contingencies and other emergencies; and a) construction of buildings associated with or inseparable from highways, passenger transport and active travel improvement schemes - such as buildings at bus interchanges; (b) construction of household waste recycling centres, waste transfer facilities and the like; (c) drainage, coastal and flood defence work; and (d) enabling works for developments undertaken by or on behalf of the Client. Lot 1: The service is principally the provision of highways term maintenance and works but in addition other infrastructure works and maintenance such as that relating to passenger transport and waste, including:1) early contractor involvement; temporary works design; design of low-value permanent works; topographical and condition surveys; testing2) small and intermediate-scale schemes such as new roundabouts, junction improvements, bus lanes, bus interchanges, footways, cycleways and drainage improvement3) structural maintenance schemes including footway, drainage, structures and surfacing4) small and intermediate-scale externally funded works including section 278, developer-funded and, at the Service Manager’s discretion, work on behalf of other local authorities in Norfolk5) bridge and structure schemes6) bridge and structure maintenance7) surface dressing, rejuvenation and other surface treatments8) surfacing9) layered patching10) slurry sealing11) crack sealing12) road marking13) vehicle restraint system installation and repair14) cyclical maintenance including a)drainage cleansing, b) grass cutting and c) weed control15) support to the Client in responding to civil contingencies or other issues significantly affecting the performance of the Client's duties, the delivery of its services or the daily life of its residents; and16) at the Service Manager’s sole discretion a) construction of buildings associated with or inseparable from highways, passenger transport and active travel improvement schemes - such as buildings at bus interchanges, b) construction of household waste recycling centres, waste transfer facilities and the like, c) drainage, coastal and flood defence work d) infrastructure and enabling works for developments undertaken by or on behalf of the Client.