This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Mar 2017 at 14:49

Tender

11 Jan 2017 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Lancashire County Council inviting tenders for the "Supply of Ground Investigation Services" under the reference RFQ 14461304. This contract falls within the services industry and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 10th February 2017. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2017, running for a duration of three years, with an optional one-year extension, amounting to a total value of £795,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in engineering services and geotechnical investigation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited to compete for this contract as it includes work packages below and above the £20,000 threshold. Companies providing test drilling and boring services, as well as miscellaneous engineering services, should consider bidding to expand their market share and secure steady work over the duration of the contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Supply of Ground Investigation Services - RFQ 14461304

Notice Description

LCC is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT for the supply and delivery of Ground Investigation Services. The framework will be split into 2 lots as detailed below: Lot 1 - Work packages under PS20,000 Lot 2 - Work packages over PS20,000 The contract is to commence on 1st April 2017 for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 1 year. Additional information: The contract is to commence on 1st April 2017 for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7782692f-490e-4799-ad6a-99e8a65e3824
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ccae676-068b-4103-b5e6-2ce9a0ca045e
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45120000 - Test drilling and boring work

71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£795,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,060,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

BEK Enviro Ltd

Bridgeway Consulting Limited

CC Geotechnical Ltd

Dunelm Geotechnical & Environmental Limited

Ian Farmer Associates (1998) Ltd

Quantum Geotechnical

Further Information

Notice Documents

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