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Bridge Inspection - Buchan Ness Lighthouse

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Introduction

 

The purpose of this commission is to appoint a specialist structural inspector to undertake comprehensive detailed condition and defect survey of a multi span reinforced concrete structure, identifying all structural and durability defects, assess their significance, and provide a full written report including recommended remedial works, priorities, and estimates of costs. Due to the location and nature of the structure it will be the responsibility of appointed surveyor to arrange safe access to touch each element of the structure, particularly the underside of bridge decks. These elements are at height and above a tidal water course.

 

During lighthouse refurbishment works in 2024 it was noted there were areas of the underside of the concrete deck which will require thorough inspection as it appears to have areas of loose or spalled concrete. The decision has been made to have a Principal Bridge Inspection undertaken covering all areas of the structure to provide a detailed condition report highlighting all works needed on a priority basis including cost estimates for repairs. Due to the extent and nature of the defects reported it has been decided a specialist survey be undertaken by a competent specialist structural engineer to provide a detailed report on the overall asset condition of each element of the structure. Highlighting any defects including their extent and remediation works required including anticipated repair methods and costs.

 

Please refer to quotation documents for full scope of requirements

 

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Architectural,-engineering-and-surveying-services./7UQ2P436K5

 

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Timeline

Published Date :

4th Feb 2026 Yesterday

Deadline :

18th Feb 2026 in a 13 days

Contract Start :

9th Mar 2026

Contract End :

16th Mar 2026

Tender Regions

Keywords

building survey

land surveying

embankment audit

A&E survey consultancy

foundation review

architectural surveying

topographical surveying

load-bearing assessment

tunnelling safety

viaduct inspection

pavement inspection

structural mapping

structural survey

infrastructure inspection

combined architectural-engineering surveys

site measurement services

structural integrity audit

civil structure evaluation

engineering survey services

bridge and dam inspection

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk