WANDSWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS (PHASE 3) AT WINSTANLEY ESTATE,
BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11
Main building contractors, who are experienced in major demolition,
refurbishment and environmental improvements and who wish to be
considered to tender for the above works should submit their names
to the Chief Executive and Director of Administration, Room 110,
The Town Hall, Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PU by 31st
January 2003.
Contractors applying must be capable of executing controlled
demolition within high density areas with due regard to existing
drainage, services and managing major environmental improvements.
Also the contractor must be able to demonstrate effective
management of sub-contractors and have a proven record of achieving
high standards of quality of work whilst undertaking works to
occupied premises. The site is adjacent to Clapham Junction railway
station (north side).
The works involve the removal of the existing garages at ground and
part sub-ground level which are located to the south side of the
Estate adjacent to Grant Road, the provision of parking bays that
are safe, well lit and convenient to use, demolition works and the
creation of new communal gardens, private gardens and new entrance
porches.
The estimated value of this contract is anticipated to be in the
region of £1.3 to £1.5 million and it is anticipated that
tenders will be invited from selected contractors during
February/March 2003 with a programmed start on site date of
June/July 2003.
All applicants must provide the following with their reply:-
(a) The full name of the company wishing to tender;
(b) the names and addresses of three technical references, with
details of particular projects, who are able to provide a reference
of the applicants competence specifically in this type of
work;
(c) a copy of the company's latest audited accounts which should
not be more than 18 months old;
(d) the name and address of the company's banker;
(e) confirmation that the company are insured for Public Liability
of at least £5,000,000;
(f) a copy of the company's Construction Industry Dedication
Certificate;
(g) evidence of acting in the role of Principal Contractor under
the 1994 CDM Regulations on similar schemes; and
(h) the name of the periodical in which this advert was seen.
In addition, if a contractor is shortlisted to tender, they will be
required to submit a copy of their company's Policy Statement
produced in accordance with Section 2(3) of the Health and Safety
at Work etc Act 1974.
Applicants must refer only to the above-mentioned scheme in their
reply.
Accompanying applications for other advertisements placed by
Wandsworth Borough Council and late applications will not be
considered.
The work under this contract will be carried out under the
direction of Mr C. Buss, BA, CPFA, Director of Housing and
enquiries relating to this advertisement should be directed to Mr
V. Houihan, Project Controller, Housing Department based at 17-27
Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London, SW18 4AE. (Tel: 020 8871
7853).
G. K. Jones
Chief Executive and Director of Administration
Code 61003 58
Circulation: Building Magazine, Contract Journal