PROJECT
Prehen Pontoon Installation
CLIENT
Derry City & Strabane District Council
TIME FRAME
March 2022 – June 2022
PROJECT BRIEF
The project involved the design and installation of a durable and accessible pontoon infrastructure to improve river access and usability. Aimed at enhancing recreational opportunities and waterfront amenities, the development ensures safe and convenient access for all users while adhering to environmental and safety standards.
PROJECT KEY POINTS
- Pontoon Installation: Design and construction of a modular pontoon structure with piled supports in the riverbed.
- Washdown Facility: Installation of a foundation structure to accommodate a future washdown facility.
- Lift Structure & Access Bridge: Ensuring accessibility and compliance with DDA regulations.
- Mechanical & Electrical Works: Integration of essential systems to enhance functionality and safety.
- Landscaping & Final Clean: Aesthetic improvements and site cleanup to complement the new infrastructure.
PROJECT OUTCOME
- A modern, stable and accessible pontoon improving river access for recreational and operational use.
- Enhanced waterfront amenities, promoting community engagement and tourism.
- Safe and compliant infrastructure with improved accessibility features.
- A well-integrated landscape, ensuring the project blends seamlessly with its surroundings.
This project has successfully provided a high-quality, accessible and sustainable riverfront facility, benefiting both local users and visitors.
PROJECT SERVICES
FEEDBACK
What the Client said:
“Any unforeseen delays borne due to the supply chain were swiftly managed and communicated by CivCo in an open and transparent manner, positively mitigating the impacts“
Derry City and Strabane District Council
Fergal McNicholl (Project Manager)
