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Beckett Street Ground Investigation

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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11 Aug 2025 at 12:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Beckett Street Ground Investigation project, commissioned by Leeds City Council, pertains to comprehensive ground investigation works and soil testing. This procurement falls under the 'works' industry category, primarily focused on site preparation work. The process is in its award stage, with Abbeydale Geoscience Limited being awarded the contract. The procurement method utilised was direct, as it was conducted below the threshold without competition. The contract commenced on 12th August 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The activities are to take place in various regions across the United Kingdom, ensuring a wide geographical reach for the services provided.

This tender offers a critical opportunity for businesses specialising in geotechnical engineering and ground investigation. SMEs such as Abbeydale Geoscience Limited, which has successfully secured this contract, illustrate that smaller enterprises with the right expertise and capability can effectively compete. Businesses focusing on site preparation and soil testing can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolios, gain significant experience, and enhance their visibility within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Beckett Street Ground Investigation

Notice Description

Comprehensive ground investigation works and soil testing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058525
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047634-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45100000 - Site preparation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts.support.unit@leeds.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABBEYDALE GEOSCIENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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