Cambridge City Council - 4 x Wooden footbridge installation at Nine Wells Local Nature Reserve

Concepts

• cambridge
• nine wells local nature reserve
• cambridge city council manage nine wells local nature reserve
• botanical and zoological garden services
• cambridge city council
• south cambridgeshire district council
• wooden footbridge installation
• pedestrian footbridges
• nature reserve
• local nature reserve

Location

Description

Cambridge City Council manage Nine Wells local nature reserve (LNR) situated across the district boundary In South Cambridgeshire District Council. The site has been designated as an LNR and is managed for both wildlife and quiet recreation. The site is leased to the City Council from the University of Cambridge. There is no public vehicle access only statutory and permissive footpaths across neighbouring farmland. The University and Council have a right of vehicle access for management. The site is at the base of a chalk slope where the spring fed Hobson's Conduit emerges in a series of well heads. The resulting springs are crossed by pedestrian footbridges at several points by the sites circular walk. The Council are seeking replacement of 4 existing wooden footbridge and handrails, including removal of existing bridges and making good of adjacent footpath levels.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 92530000 - Botanical and zoological garden services and nature reserve services
• 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
• 92533000 - Nature reserve services
• 45221113 - Footbridge construction work
• 45262640 - Environmental improvement works

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

E-Tendering Portal http://https://procontract.due-north.com