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18 Aug 2021 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Colchester Borough Council has initiated a tender process for "Archaeological Works at Queens St Bus Depot" located in Colchester, CO5 8LJ. This procurement falls under the industry category of archaeological services and is currently at the award stage, having been completed on 17th August 2021. The total contract value is £131,500, with the contract period commencing on 6th September 2021 and concluding on 29th October 2021. The tender was procured using an open procedure, suggesting broad competition among interested parties.

This contract represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the archaeological services sector to engage with the Colchester Borough Council. Given the specification outlined for the project, businesses that specialise in archaeological works, particularly those with experience in urban archaeology or restoration projects, would be well-positioned to compete. The expertise of these firms could play a vital role in delivering the required conservation work at the bus depot, thus contributing to their growth and portfolio development.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

GB-Colchester: Archaeological Works at Queens St Bus Depot

Notice Description

Colchester Borough Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to undertake Archaeological works at the Former Queen Street Bus Depot, Colchester, CO5 8LJ as detailed within the Specification. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2794763-1ce1-4197-8e59-bea29b1e5d4a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca90fa48-0b09-466a-8292-9b9b021431e9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351914 - Archaeological services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£131,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20215 years ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2021 - 29 Oct 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Colchester Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Postcode Area
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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