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closed GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs

# The Langport River Project - LOT 4

[Langport Town Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/langport-town-council)

Estimated value

£60,000

Published

6 Sept 2018

Deadline

Closed

21 Sept 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

### The Langport River Project

- Lot 4 Boardwalk - Specification for Tender

Overview:

The requirement is for a raised boardwalk along a riverbank that is prone to flooding on occasion.

It must be suitable for pedestrians, cyclists, mobility scooters, wheelchairs, buggies, prams and the like. To allow these vehicles to pass each other a number of passing places that are the same width as the boardwalk will also be required. Also a number of resting places for benches (supplied by others) similar to passing places will be required. Please note this is supply only. If you wish to quote for installation this must done separately with details on our website [langport.life](https://www.langport.life)

The Product:

It is anticipated that the boardwalk is to have two lines of bearers on 900mm long support posts at 1.5m centres sunk partly into the ground leaving a gap of approx. 120mm allowing any flood water to pass through. The bearers will then be covered with anti-slip recycled plastic decking with 90mm upstands bolted down onto both ends of the decking.

Materials:

Dark brown recycled plastic with all posts pointed and drilled and bearers drilled.

Fixings: Galvanised bolts, nuts and washers with stainless steel screws to be supplied.

Overall length: 550m + 20m access + 15m access + 20m access.

Width: 1.2m.

Passing places: 9 @ 3m long and 1.2m width.

Resting places: 3 @ 3m long and 1.2m width.

Summary:

You should note that this project is subject to a successful outcome to a Rural Development Growth Fund Grant application.

All items to be supplied & delivered to Langport, Somerset TA10 - full details to be provided with order.

All quotations must be addressed to:

Langport Town Council

### Town Hall

Bow Street

Langport

Somerset

### TA10 9PR

Quoting - The Langport River Project, LOT 4 - Boardwalk

Email submissions are accepted.

Deadline for submissions is 21 September 2018

Read full description

## CPV classification

Waterside leisure facilities construction work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/7fc666a7-d603-4010-aeed-72c609fe5d74)

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