Frankwell Bridge: Design and Build Step-free Ramp incl. Flood Defence Works
Buyer: Shropshire Council
- Published
- 22 September 2026
- Place of performance
- UKG2
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 089706-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f73c
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 34953300Passenger walkway
- 44212120Structures of bridges
- 45221110Bridge construction work
- 45221113Footbridge construction work
- 45221119Bridge renewal construction work
- 45233260Pedestrian ways construction work
- 45233261Pedestrian overpass construction work
Description
Shropshire Council, working with the Environment Agency, is undertaking preliminary market engagement for the supply and installation of permanent flood defences and a step-free access ramp at the northern approach to Frankwell pedestrian bridge, adjacent to the Guildhall, Shrewsbury. Two options are under consideration: Option 1, integrated permanent flood defences including glazed panels, with a step-free ramp landing on the dry side of the defences; and Option 2, a step-free ramp over the existing stepped ramp, landing on the wet side of the existing demountable flood defences. Associated works include foundations, drainage, surfacing, tie-ins to the existing bridge, public realm interfaces and support with statutory approvals, including planning permission in a conservation area and a Flood Risk Activity Permit. The Council wants the market to identify which option is the best solution and whether it can be delivered ahead of the flood season commencing September 2027. Suppliers will be asked which option they recommend and why; whether they can deliver both options; whether they can deliver the proposed solution and also source and install the flood defence barriers, and which…
Official publications
- FTS · 089706-2026 · 22 September 2026
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