(c) Precast Concrete Piles
(See Section V (a) Piling General)
CLASSIFICATION TABLE
1. Providing and assembling
the equipment on the Site
and the subsequent
dismantling and removal
2. Supplying precast
concrete piles
3. Reinforcement
4. Heads
5. Shoes
6. Rock shoes
7. Handling, transporting
and pitching the piles
8. Pre-boring the pile holes
1. Size of cross section stated
1. Size of piles stated
1. Size of the cross-section of 1. Maximum depth stated
each pile stated
MEASUREMENT RULES DEFINITION RULES COVERAGE RULES SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION
Item
m 1. Piles permitted to be cast C.1 Moulds are deemed to be
(nr on site are so described included
stated)
M.1 Reinforcement shall be
given in accordance with
the rules for reinforced
concrete in Section VII
Concrete Works
nr S.1 Where not at the discretion
of the Contractor these
items are fully described
m 1. Raking piles measured
(nr separately and degree of
stated) rake stated
M.2 Pre-boring is only C.2 This work is deemed to S.2 Materials for grouting filling
1. Depth of individual bores ≤ measured where it is include:
10.00 m specifically required. (a) Movement of boring rigs
2. Depth of individual bores ˃ M.3 Measured from point of into position and about the
10.00 m in stages of 5.00 m entry site, any necessary
excavation or filling required
to place the rigs, raising or
lowering the rigs and any
staging, barges or the like
required to support the rigs
C.3 Pre-boring is deemed to
include:
(b) Drilling to required
depths
(c) grouting up Filling voids
between sides of piles and
bores with approved
materials
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(e) Bored Piles
(See Section V (a) Piling General)

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INFORMATION
1. Providing and assembling Item
the equipment on the Site
and the subsequent
dismantling and removal
2. Boring the pile holes 1. Size of bore cross-section 1. Total length of shaft ≤ 10.00 m 1. Raking piles measured M.1 Measured from the point C1 This work is deemed to S.1 Requirements regarding
stated m (nr separately and degree of of entry into ground to include: disposal of the spoil
2. Total length of shaft in stated) rake stated bottom of bore (a) Movement of piling
further stages of 5.00 m frames into position and
about the site, any
necessary excavation or
1. Depth of individual bores ≤ filling required to place the
10.00 m frames, raising or lowering
2. Depth of individual bores ˃ the frames and any staging,
10.00 m in stages of 5.00 m barges or the like required
to support the frames
(b) Reboring or intermittent
boring necessitated by the
removal of obstructions
under piles or other causes,
including moving and
repositioning the piling
frame
(c) Provision of temporary
casings to shaft bores
including sinking and
withdrawal operations
(d) Additional excavation
required to accommodate
temporary casings and
permanent linings (if
specified) and the
consequent disposal of
additional excavated
material
3. Permanent linings
4. Concrete filling 1. Mix of concrete and size of
Page number and layout to be re-arranged later.
1. Size, thickness and material m M.2 Measured from the
stated designed level
m M.3 Measured from the bottom
bore cross section stated (nr of the bore to the cut-off
stated) level of the pile
C.2 This work is deemed to S.2 Backfilling materials
include:
(a) Fabricating
(b) Protective coating or
surface treatment.
(c) Handling, pitching and
installing
(d) Filling voids between
linings and excavated faces
C.3 Any filling required above
cut-off level is deemed to be
included
C.3 This work is deemed to
include:
(a) Any extra concrete
required to fill any voids left
when temporary casings
are withdrawn.
(b) Any filling required
above cut-off levels.
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(e) Bored Piles (continued)
TESTING
CLASSIFICATION TABLE
10. Test loading of piles
11. Sonic test
11a. Koden test
12. Concrete coring test
13. Vibration test
14. Pre-drilling
15. Post construction proof
drilling
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MEASUREMENT RULES DEFINITION RULES COVERAGE RULES SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION
1. Type of pile and test load to nr 1. First test loading C.7 Temporary pile caps and
be applied stated 2. Subsequent test loadings provision of all anchors,
platforms, loading materials
and the like are deemed to
be included.
1. Sonic tube 1. Size, thickness and material m M.7 Measured from cut-off C.8 Sonic tubes and gGrouting S.6 Grouting materials
stated level to toe of pile up holes upon completion of
test deemed to be included.
2. Sonic test nr M.8 Measured once for each
pile to be tested
1. Bell-outs nr M.8 applies.
1. Diameter of core and m 1. Starting level of drilling M.8 Depths measured in C.8 applies.
grouting requirements (nr below commencement level stages of 15.00 m C.9 This work is deemed to
stated stated) stated in stages of 15.00 m M.9 Measured the net length include:
cored (a) Movement of the
equipment about the site
(b) Extracting, labelling,
boxing and transporting
cores to a testing laboratory
(c) Any laboratory tests and
preparation of test report as
specified
(d) Grouting up holes upon
completion of test
nr
1. Diameter of borehole stated 1. Drilling depth measured in m 1. Commencing level of drilling M.10 Drilling depth measured C.9 applies. S.6 applies
stages of 15.00 m (nr stated from the commencing level
stated) to the specified length
below the rock head
1. Commencing level of drilling M.11 Drilling depth measured C.9 applies. S.7 Diameter, length and
below the specified coring from the commencing level C.10 This work is deemed to material of the coring tube
tube stated to the specified length further include coring tubes.
below the concrete and rock
interface
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(f) Steel Piles (continued)
CLASSIFICATION TABLE
5. Dollying piles below 1. Size of piles stated
ground
6. Filling hollow piles with 1. Mix of concrete and cross
concrete
7. Excavation for and
removal of surface and
underground
obstructions together
with all work in
connection therewith
8. Cutting off heads of piles 1. Size of the cross section of
to required levels
9. Pre-boring the pile holes 1. Size of piles stated
section of piles stated
each pile and the weight,
thickness, substance,
section modulus or
manufacturers' catalogue
reference stated
1. Plain
2. Reinforced, details stated
1. Total length of shaft ≤
10.00 m
2. Total length of shaft in
further stages of 5.00 m
1. Depth of individual bores ≤
10.00 m
2. Depth of individual bores ˃
10.00 m in stages of 5.00 m
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INFORMATION
m 1. Raking piles measured C.2 The rates are deemed to
(nr separately and degree of include for provision and
stated) rake stated use of dollies.
m
Item M.2 Alternatively measured
items may be given in
respect of such work.
nr S.1 Requirements in respect of
ownership and disposal of
offcuts shall be stated and
provision made for credits
m 1. Raking piles measured M.3 Pre-boring is measured C.3 This work is deemed to S.2 Materials for grouting filling
(nr separately and degree of only where it is specifically include:
stated) rake stated. required. (a) Movement of boring rigs
M.4 Measured from point of into position and about the
entry. site, any necessary
excavation or filling required
to place the rigs, raising or
lowering the rigs and any
staging, barges or the like
required to support the rigs
C.3 Pre-boring is deemed to
include:
(b) Drilling to required
depths
(c) grouting up Filling voids
between sides of piles and
bores with approved
materials
(f) Steel Piles (continued)
TRIAL PILES
10. Trial piles
TEST LOADING PILES
CLASSIFICATION TABLE
11. Test loading of piles 1. Type of pile and test load
12. Pre-drilling 1. Diameter of borehole
13. Post construction
proof drilling
nr 1. First test loading
to be applied stated 2. Subsequent test loadings
1. Drilling depth measured m 1. Commencing level of
stated in stages of 15.00 m (nr drilling stated
stated)
M.5 Trial piles are C.5 Movement of piling S.4 If retention on site of
measured in accordance frames into position and Trial Pile Equipment is
with the rules for about the site, any required, this is stated.
production piles. necessary excavation or
filling required to place
the frames, raising or
lowering the frames and
any staging, barges or
the like required to
support the frames, are
deemed to be included.
MEASUREMENT RULES DEFINITION RULES COVERAGE RULES SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION
C.6 Temporary pile caps
and provision of all
anchors, platforms,
loading materials and the
like are deemed to be
included.
M.6 Drilling depth measured C.7 This work is deemed to S.5 Materials for filling or
from the commencing include: grounting
level to the specified (a) Movement of the
length below the rock equipment about the site
head
(b) Extracting, labelling,
boxing and transporting
cores to a testing
laboratory
(c) Any laboratory tests
and preparation of test
report as specified
(d) Filling up holes upon
completion of test
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(h) Diaphragm Walling
INFORMATION PROVIDED MEASUREMENT RULES DEFINITION RULES COVERAGE RULES SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION
1. Generally
The following general information, where available, shall be given:
(a) Ground level in relation to high and low water tables and Ordinance Datum
(b) Soil investigation reports, nature of strata and details of any bore holes
(c) The various levels from which work is expected to begin
(d) Irregular ground is so described
(e) Conditions under which Contractors will be permitted to carry out their own soil investigations during the tender period
(f) Details of special provisions in respect of noise suppression, noisy working and time limitations other than Statutory
requirements
(g) Any particular requirement regarding phasing or sequence of working

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INFORMATION

2. Providing and Item C.1 Movement of equipment

assembling the into position and about
equipment on the Site and the site, any necessary
the subsequent excavation or filling
dismantling and removal required in placing,
raising or lowering the
equipment and any
staging, barges or the
like required to support
the equipment is deemed
to be included.
3. Excavation and 1. Thickness of wall stated. 1. Maximum depth stated. m3 M.1 The volume of C.2 This work is deemed to S.1 Details of support fluid.
disposal excavation and disposal include for:
S.2 Limitations on method
is calculated using the (a) excavating through of disposal.
nominal lengths and any materials except
depths of the walls. The bedrock
depths are taken from (b) the use of support
the commencing surface. fluid to uphold sides of
excavation
(c) removal and disposal
of all types of excavated
materials and any
contaminated slurry
(d) any over excavation
to be filled with material
as specified