SWQR Groupings Operatives

Prior to April 2017 these would of been your typical groupings, these no longer apply

Operatives

Excavation in the road/highway = units 1, 2 & 3

• Location & avoidance of underground apparatus
• Signing, lighting & guarding
• Excavation in the highway

Excavation, backfilling and reinstatement – cold lay = units 1 – 6

• Location & avoidance of underground apparatus
• Signing, lighting & guarding
• Excavation in the highway
• Reinstatement & compaction of backfill materials
• Reinstatement of sub-base and base (roadbase) in non-bituminous materials
• Reinstatement of cold-lay materials

Reinstatement hot & cold lay bituminous materials = units 1, 2, 6 & 7

• Location & avoidance of underground apparatus
• Signing, lighting & guarding
• Reinstatement of cold-lay materials
• Reinstatement of hot-lay materials

Reinstatement of concrete slabs = units 1, 2 & 8

• Location & avoidance of underground apparatus
• Signing, lighting & guarding
• Reinstatement of concrete slabs

Reinstatement of modular surfaces & concrete footways = units 1, 2 & 9

• Location & avoidance of underground apparatus
• Signing, lighting & guarding
• Reinstatement of modular surfaces & concrete footways

Signing, lighting & guarding = unit 2
Signing, lighting & guarding