The contracting authority requests tenders for diving inspections at 25 bridges in Telemark and 21 bridges in Vestfold. A total of 46 bridges. A report shall be prepared for each bridge with suggestions in relation to repairs of damages, if any. A simple inspection of possible erosion protection shall also be made.
All inspections shall be carried out in accordance with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration's handbook V441 and amendments in NS3424 (previously HB 136) ‘Inspection Handbook for Bridges’.
The objective of the procurement is to obtain inspections of the submarine elements/structural parts at the relevant bridges, and to obtain an updated condition evaluation.
Further details of the procurement are stated in the Tender documentation part D ‘Description/Requirement Specification’.