Award

Blidworth Borehole

THE COAL AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Dec 2023 at 16:57

Award Notice
Tender

05 Dec 2022 at 16:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Coal Authority has awarded the contract for the Blidworth Borehole project to DRILCORP LIMITED. The tender was published on 5th December 2022, with a contract value of £664,730.48. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 16th January 2023. The contract period is from 30th June 2023 to 31st March 2024, allowing for drilling services to monitor mine water levels at Blidworth Colliery in the East Midlands region, United Kingdom.

This contract offers a business growth opportunity for companies providing drilling services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The project aims to address the potential risks posed by elevated mine water levels to the surrounding environment and drinking water aquifers. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to environmental monitoring and protection efforts while expanding their service portfolio within the drilling services sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blidworth Borehole

Notice Description

The Coal Authority invites you to tender for the drilling of a mine water monitoring borehole to assess rising mine water on the surrounding environment at Blidworth. A review of the mine water block by the Coal Authority in 2020 highlighted the potential for elevated mine water levels at Blidworth. Elevated mine water levels could pose a risk to the drinking water aquifers that overlie the mine workings. Therefore, the Coal Authority intend to construct a borehole to intersect flooded underground workings at Blidworth Colliery. The borehole is to allow monitoring of mine water levels that are thought to be representative of the area. The works required is detailed within the Scope and tenderers are advised to read and consider all aspects of the tender documents before preparing your tender submission. These documents can be found on our procurement portal InBye and all queries and submissions must be made through this portal. Guidance on how to access the tender is given within this notice Additional information: This opportunity will be conducted wholly on our procurement portal InBye. Please sign in to the portal to review all technical information and to provide a submission for this opportunity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2bdc481e-e09b-4a37-9bca-9f88d6106a19
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b43fd017-0e15-4c08-90eb-d985572d2f28
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

CPV Codes

76300000 - Drilling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£664,730 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COAL AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Peter Kobryn
Contact Email
peterkobryn@coal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07826 874541

Buyer Location

Locality
MANSFIELD
Postcode
NG18 4RG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Mansfield
Electoral Ward
Berry Hill
Westminster Constituency
Mansfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRILCORP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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