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Award Notice for Settlement Expert Witness Services

HS2

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29 Sep 2022 at 10:23

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

HS2, the buying organisation, has awarded a contract titled "Award Notice for Settlement Expert Witness Services" for expert witness services related to settlement, tunnelling, and ground movement issues for the HS2 Phase 2B Hybrid Bill to Geotechnical Consulting Group LLP. The contract, based in the West Midlands and London, has a total value of £210,000 and an initial term from 21st September 2022 to 20th September 2024, with a possible extension of up to 24 months.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in expert witness services within the construction industry to participate. The procurement stage involved a Single Tender Action method, making it directly awarded. Businesses looking to grow and provide services related to settlement and tunnelling should consider engaging with HS2 for potential future opportunities in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award Notice for Settlement Expert Witness Services

Notice Description

High Speed 2 Ltd (HS2) had a requirement for the provision of Settlement Expert Witness services. The contract will provide expert evidence on settlement, tunnelling and ground movement issues for the Select Committee phase of the HS2 Phase 2B (Crewe - Manchester) Hybrid Bill. The contract has been awarded to Geotechnical Consulting Group LLP, following a Single Tender Action. The contract is awarded for an initial period of 2 years with a commencement date of 21st September 2022 and an end date of 20th September 2024. There is an option to extend for up to a further 24 months, following the initial term. The initial contract value is PS105,000, the extension value is PS105,000 and the total contract value is PS210,000.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35012aad-8809-4558-ad57-1ad17aa212d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/222a2cc1-afff-4a70-93ba-2ef8cb4a1378
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71319000 - Expert witness services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£210,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
20 Sep 2022 - 20 Sep 2026 4-5 years
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
HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEOTECHNICAL CONSULTING GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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