Re-Advertisement: Quotations are hereby invited for the following: Homevale Fire Station: Review of the structural condition of the newly completed fire station building. The services expected from the successful bidder include the following: - Inspection of the constructed building structure for evident defects; - Conduct interviews were deemed necessary with the original design engineer to ascertain considerations, approach, construction monitoring processes and or shortcomings etc; - Independent review of the structural analysis, design and assumptions by project engineer; - Perusal of the Geotechnical Investigation report and assessment of the Geotechnical considerations taken into account in the design; - Suitability of the structural design proposals by the original project consultant; - Checking of the structural drawings including civil engineering services and all considerations affecting the structure (stormwater considerations) of the project consultant; - Should the need arise, arrange for the excavation of trial pits (to analyze the insitu ground conditions) including, taking limited soil samples to send off for testing to determine and or confirm the soil raft properties and existing soils for verification of the suitability of the design proposals; - If deemed necessary, conduct non-destructive/destructive tests of the concrete to see whether the concrete placed on site conforms to the specifications of the consultants and provide comments thereon; - Provide an independent opinion on liability for the structural deficiencies; - Provide an independent assessment of the suitability for occupancy of the building; - Provide recommendation for structural remedial measures to be effected if any to make the building habitable. (Tender №102671670)