The contract consists of mechanical and manual forest clearance on national roads, national foot/cycle paths, county roads and county foot/cycle paths with the accompanying side installations, side areas, equipment and installations in Melhus and parts of Midtre Gauldal municipality in accordance with the road list in chapter D2-V1.
The work will be settled by unit prices and as daywork in accordance with hourly rates for crew.
The contract is for the period 1.8.2014 – 31.8.2018 for all the described assignments.
The builder has the option of extending the contract by 12 months, from 1.9.2018 to 31.8.2019.
The road network included in the assignment (including arms and ramps) consists of:
371.525 km road in total
of which
53.684 km national roads
18.094 km national foot/cycle paths
287.610 km county roads Sør-Trøndelag
12.137 km county foot/cycle paths Sør-Trøndelag
The traffic on the road network varies from approx. ADT 40 to approx. ADT 15000, and an annual traffic growth is expected of approx. 1.5 %.
The contract mainly consists of mechanical and manual forest clearance with associated works. The contract also includes planning the activity, documentation, reporting to the builder.
County road 740 Hp01, km 4.602 (Potten) – km 5.840 (Meeggen bridge) including pavements, foot/cycle paths are run by Melhus municipality.
The builder will also have other operation/maintenance contracts for the same road network as that covered by the contract. Examples of works that will be in other such contracts are:
— contract with operational and maintenance works;
— works connected to electrical installations;
— road markings;
— laying covers;
— railings;
— sign renewal;
— rock protection;
— cutting edges;
— trade contract tunnel – cleaning;
— trade contract tunnel - electro.