HDC-1483 Tender for General repair & redecoration works of Symington Building, Harborough District Council

The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of works/services in respect of carrying out essential external masonry, window, roof and associated work to The Symington Building, Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AG. The planned work to the existing roof will ensure that the building remains watertight for the future.

The aims/objectives/service priorities of this contract are:

to carry out essential work as there have been numerous reported leaks recently, the planned work to the existing roof will ensure that the building remains watertight for the future.

⬢ The essential work to the windows has been established during a recent survey of same. To include the overhaul opening casements and endeavor to leave all fully operational on completion. Treat any underlying corrosion and redecorate all. This to include treatment and redecoration of all painted metal window head details, beams and lintels. Renew any cracked glazing panes and all cracked/aged glazing putty.

Work includes

⬢ Roof repairs to ridges, replacement of loose, broken slates to the main roof.

⬢ Replacement of spalling and decaying face brickwork.

⬢ Repointing of areas to face brickwork.

⬢ Repointing of coping stones to dormer roofs.

⬢ Overhauling of metal crittal windows.

⬢ External decorations of windows, doors, and rainwater goods.