Demolition of Pendle Rise Shopping Centre, Nelson

Tender description

Pendle Borough Council is seeking to employ a contractor to demolish Pendle Rise Shopping Centre in Nelson town centre. The shopping centre is surrounded, in close vicinity, by busy highways and public areas on all four sides.The building was predominantly built in the 1960s with a later extension added on in the 2000s. Tender applicants must be capable of undertaking both the building demolition and asbestos removal in-house. As such, all applicants must be able to demonstrate a high competency level of demolition on confined sites directly adjacent to busy public areas, ideally being a member of National Federation of Demolition Contractors and must be a member of the Asbestos Removal Contractors Association. All tender applicants must have undertaken demolition schemes within busy town centre areas, must have an exemplary health and safety record and must be able to provide proof of schemes and Local Authority references. The tenders will be assessed on a price and quality basis. The tender pack will be issued to all parties that register their interest, on 15th August 2025 Keywords: Demolition, Asbestos