Conservation & Repair Works to Mid 20th Century Gantry Conveyor Structure
- Buyer
- NATIONAL COAL MINING MUSEUM FOR ENGLAND
- Value
- £250,000
- Closes
- 23 November 2026
- Where
- Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
The National Coal Mining Museum for England wants a contractor to repair and conserve a steel gantry conveyor, about 100 metres long, built around 1970. The works are part of a wider programme funded by the Public Bodies Infrastructure Fund, and the estimated value is £250,000.
What the buyer wants
• Appoint an appropriately experienced contractor to carry out the repair and conservation works • Restore the approximately 100-metre steel gantry conveyor structure to a sound, conserved condition • Deliver the works as part of the museum's wider funded programme of infrastructure works
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
The notice gives no detail on accreditations, insurance or past projects, but the need for a demonstrably experienced contractor on a heritage industrial steel structure could rule out businesses without a comparable track record.
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.
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