Tender

BBV Sublot 1B Tunnel Grout Treatment

BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI JV HS2

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Tender

08 Sep 2025 at 08:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "BBV Sublot 1B Tunnel Grout Treatment" is currently in the tender stage, with Balfour Beatty VINCI JV HS2 acting as the buying organisation. This project falls under the industry category of services, specifically focusing on grout work (CPV: 44831400, 45262340). The tender pertains to various regions across the United Kingdom including the North East, West Midlands, London, and several others. The tender period concludes on 15 September 2025, at 17:00 BST. This opportunity entails the development of a grout treatment strategy to minimise water ingress during excavation and enhance ground stability.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in construction services related to ground treatment and grouting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to express their interest, provided they have the capabilities to meet the project's requirements. The project entails a contract period starting on 20 November 2026 and ending on 22 January 2027, with an estimated contract value of £2,500,000. Businesses capable of developing comprehensive grouting strategies and those with expertise in handling large-scale construction projects will be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BBV Sublot 1B Tunnel Grout Treatment

Notice Description

"Ground Treatment " The SC (Subcontractor) will assess the findings of the probe hole investigation and will develop the grout treatment strategy to be followed with a scope to minimize any excess water ingress during CP excavation and improve the ground stability. Grouting operations will include stage permeation grouting on max 1m steps, with the use of packers. Subcontractor based on ground and ground-water conditions as revealed from ground investigation (probe holes) shall develop the grouting strategy. The strategy will include as a minimum but not exclusively the following: * A grouting pattern of primary and secondary on the periphery of CP profile * Drilling diameter, orientation, and lengths of each grouting hole * Bottom-up grouting stages with the use of packers. The grouting stages should not exceed the length of 1m. * In case required (unstable ground) Subcontractor may need to make use of a tube a manchette TAM (sleeve pipes) system to perform the grouting. In this case the strategy should be developed accordingly. * Mix design(s) of the grout injection * Max Pressure and max Volume criteria for stopping each grouting stage * Tertiary drilling holes in case primary and secondary do not reach the target criteria. * As built records grouting locations lengths stages grout consumptions and max pressure. " Additional information: Suppliers should be aware of the scale of this project and should assess their internal capabilities to be able to carry out the intended scope of work, prior to completing this expression of interest (EOI).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6245c670-8384-40ec-b14c-75042530354f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdf5d5a4-c383-4335-9366-6542a9c1fea1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

44831400 - Grout

45262340 - Grouting work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Nov 2026 - 22 Jan 2027 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI JV HS2
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 2LP
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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