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Operation & Maintenance of the Gull Wing

Suffolk County Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
IPSWICH
Delivery: UKH14
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
24 March 2023

Procurement

Contract period
Until 24 March 2028
~5 years (est.)
Procedure type
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
CPV classifications
  • 63712310 Bridge operating services
  • 45233139 Highway maintenance work
  • 45259000 Repair and maintenance of plant
  • 50230000 Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
  • 50530000 Repair and maintenance services of machinery
  • 50712000 Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations

What happened

Suffolk County Council awarded this contract to Associated British Ports on 1 Mar 2023. The contract runs until 24 Mar 2028.

Description

The Council appointed Farrans to construct the Gull Wing across Lake Lothing in Lowestoft.

Prior to the completion of the construction Suffolk County Council (SCC) intends to appoint Associated British Ports (ABP) to undertake the operation and management and operation of the maintenance of the Gull Wing. ABP shall be given this responsibility for a period of 5 years, with the option to extend for up to a further 5 years. The awarding of the contract shall provide adequate lead in time prior to the bridge becoming operational in order to undertake training and implement a supply chain to undertake maintenance elements of the contract.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Associated British Ports
Companies House: ZC000195
Award date
1 March 2023

Contact

Address
Endeavour House, Russell Rd, Ipswich, IP12BX
Contact name
Martin Jennings

Identifiers

Buyer reference
CD1384
Notice ID
008677-2023
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b5e6

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