Confined Spaces Principal Inspections
- Buyer
- VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
- Value
- £60,000
- Closes
- 30 October 2026
- Where
- Bilsthorpe, the East Midlands
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Via East Midlands Limited is hiring an inspector to carry out official inspections of underground brick, masonry and concrete culverts (drainage structures) beneath highways. The inspector must assess their condition, identify faults, record data and produce a report following government standards.
What the buyer wants
• Provide a qualified inspector to inspect brick arch culverts, masonry arch culverts, concrete culverts, headwalls, wing walls, inlet and outlet structures, and associated drainage features • Identify defects, assess condition and collect data for Bridge Condition Indicator assessments using DMRB CS 450 standards • Supply all labour, equipment, traffic management, confined space equipment, access equipment, vegetation clearance and produce written inspection reports
Likely requirements
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You will need formal confined space entry certification and highway inspection accreditation to bid: most small builders or general tradespeople without specialist training in these areas will not meet the buyer's requirements.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
How to write a tender response
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