Tender

HE1080 Ground Intrusive Surveys (Chippenham Futures)

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

04 May 2021 at 13:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wiltshire Council is currently seeking tenders for the project titled "HE1080 Ground Intrusive Surveys (Chippenham Futures)", aimed at conducting intrusive ground investigation surveys in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement, classified under the CPV category "Test drilling and boring work", employs an open procedure and has a total value of £700,000. The tender period ends on 4th June 2021, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 16th June 2021 and conclude on 31st May 2022. Key activities involve geological assessments and archaeological investigations carried out by the selected contractor.

This opportunity presents a significant pathway for businesses, particularly those specialising in ground investigation and site assessment services, to grow by collaborating with a prominent contracting authority like Wiltshire Council. Companies equipped to perform geological sampling, borehole drilling, and site investigation, or those with experience in archaeological studies, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Participation in this tender could enhance a business's profile within the public sector, opening avenues for future contracts and partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HE1080 Ground Intrusive Surveys (Chippenham Futures)

Notice Description

Wiltshire Council is looking for Intrusive Ground Investigation Surveys to be undertaken by an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor in to the East of Chippenham. The Ground Investigation Contractor will also be required to employ the services of specialists to undertake archaeological fieldwork including a watching brief and trial trenches required for the works at this location. The Ground Investigation Contractor will act as the Principle Contractor for the works and safely coordinate activities on site. The ground investigation surveys are required to enable the collection of ground information including; constancy, strength and strata composition as well as samples for laboratory testing, contamination extents and ground water data for use in the design of the new road section. Intrusive works shall comprise borehole drilling, trial pit excavation and Cone Penetration testing. The archaeological watching brief will be for a formal programme of observation and investigation to be conducted during any operation carried out for non-archaeological reasons within the site. And will include the preparation of a report and ordered archive. The arachnological fieldwork will include trial trenches to be excavated and any archaeological features recorded by experienced field archaeologists.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f533d5ca-b9ec-4894-8840-c5ae5ae86baf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b712f2-06bf-474f-a026-b12657a00b9e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

45120000 - Test drilling and boring work

71510000 - Site-investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2022 6-12 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
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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