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This requirement is a works contract for St Andrews MSCP - Structural Repairs, under the Procurement Act 2023 and is below the regulated value threshold. The procedure selected for this procurement is an Open procedure. The works broadly comprise: • Water ingress remedial measures. • Replacement of defective galvanised gutters with a new PVC gutter system. • Installation of bund seals and movement joint repairs. • Drainage renewal works. • Localised surface preparation of corroded structural steelwork. • Application of a protective coating system comprising Macropoxy 400 Zinc Phosphate Epoxy primer and Acrolon 7300 polyurethane finish to achieve a C4 high-durability protective system. • Localised minor improvement works identified during construction. • Level-by-level sequencing of works whilst maintaining operational use of the car park below the working deck. The drainage works will need to be delivered in conjunction with the steelwork refurbishment works as part of a coordinated programme. We recognise that the steelwork preparation and coating elements are specialist works and anticipate that tenderers may wish to engage specialist subcontractors as part of their delivery team. The tender is being managed through the Council's e-tendering portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norwich/aspx/Home

Norwich City Council was awarded UK government's Levelling Up Fund (LUF) to deliver improvements to Sloughbottom Park. The project is centred on health and wellbeing, aiming to improve the park accessibility and amenities for all users, supporting more people to live healthier and more active lifestyles from a young age. This construction project will deliver a linked set of new community and sporting facilities, including: • A new Sports Hub designed to Sport England and Football Foundation standards which will include new changing facilities, including fully accessible facilities; changing places toilet; multi use studio; refreshment outlet and associated office reception and storage facilities • Full refurbishment of existing Pavilion to provide a new café facility, public WCs and a community use room, to serve park users. • Existing landscaping to the front of the Pavilion will be upgraded to allow for community use and easy transition between the new pavilion café and the new destination play park. • To the south of the park sits an existing BMX track, this construction contract includes providing new footpaths and lighting to the track and the construction of a new modular storage building with lighting and potable water and associated facilities at the BMX track. • Park's supporting infrastructure improvements throughout. The car park will be resurfaced with a new vehicle entrance, lighting and marked parking bays. Paths around the park will be resurfaced and lighting to the central path through the park to improve safety and visibility. • Signage will be installed to assist with public navigation, particularly for the entrance into Sweetbriar Marshes from Sloughbottom Park. • In addition to the main contractors works the following will be completed by specialist contractors under a separate contract: o a new AGP football pitch will be constructed o a new inclusive destination play park. o Improvements and resurfacing of the BMX track, including a new electric start gate.