SBC0225 Minor Civil Works Term Contract

AWARDED - Stevenage Borough Council are currently seeking suitable contractors to tender for the provision of MINOR CIVIL WORKS TERM CONTRACT Stevenage Borough Council "the Council' is responsible for certain areas of roads, footways, footpaths, open spaces and parking areas. The footways, footpaths and roads are inspected regularly for defects and orders for repairs are issued on a priority basis, depending on the assessed hazard to users of the highway.

Emergencies of high importance will require a response from the Contractor within 3 hours maximum and may include work at night. In the unlikely event of a serious civil emergency, the response time will require to be instantaneous.

Work in connection with lighting installations is included, but not works for electrical cabling, jointing and wiring. Full scope of works that may be undertaken through this contract are detailed within the tender documents.

Works Orders under this Contract will be issued normally within a range of £500 to £5,000 in value although they may be less, or more, up to a maximum of £100,000. Requirements above £100,000 shall be competitively tendered and for avoidance of doubt shall not be ordered under this contract. The works will generally be within the Borough of Stevenage but may also include works throughout Hertfordshire, where Stevenage Borough Council is managing and undertaking works on behalf of other Councils.