Notice Information
Notice Title
Wheatley Group Site Surveys and Investigations Framework (RG0700)
Notice Description
It is anticipated the tender opportunity will be a Multi-Lot Framework Agreement comprising of the following 7 lots, however the Wheatley Group reserve the right to amend. Lot 1 - Site Investigation Lot 2 - Topographic Surveys Lot 3 - GPR Surveys Lot 4 - CCTV and Conditions of Drainage Lot 5 - Tree Surveys Lot 6 - Archaeological Investigations Lot 7 - Ecology
Lot Information
Site Investigation
Site investigations (bore hole surveys, trail pits), material sampling/testing, provision of reports.
Renewal: Initial period of 3 years plus optional 1 year extension.
Topographic SurveysSurveying of sites, production of georeferenced topographic drawings.
Renewal: Initial 3 years + optional 1 year extension
CCTV and Condition of Drainage SurveysSurveying of sites, production of evidence demonstrating location and condition.
Renewal: Initial period of 3 years plus optional 1 year extension
GPR SurveysSurveying of drainage infrastructure, production of georeferenced drawings showing service location.
Renewal: Initial period of 3 years plus optional 1 year extension
Tree SurveysSurveying of sites, production of evidence demonstrating location and condition.
Renewal: Initial period of 3 years plus optional 1 year extension
Archaeological EvaluationsInitial desktop analysis of site conditions, invasive evaluations (trial trenches, excavations), reports and documentation including recommendations for mitigation and additional measures/surveys.
Renewal: Initial period of 3 years plus optional 1 year extension
EcologyMap and assess habitants present on site, produce focused survey, provide solutions and recommendations as appropriate.
Renewal: Initial period of 3 years plus optional 1 year extension
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a000
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068124-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
45 - Construction work
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
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- CPV Codes
03452000 - Trees
45111250 - Ground investigation work
45112450 - Excavation work at archaeological sites
71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction
71313430 - Environmental indicators analysis for construction
71313440 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction
71313450 - Environmental monitoring for construction
71351500 - Ground investigation services
71351720 - Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites
71351800 - Topographical and water divining services
71351810 - Topographical services
71351811 - Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
71351914 - Archaeological services
71355000 - Surveying services
71510000 - Site-investigation services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 24 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 23 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Neve Beaton
- Contact Email
- neve.beaton@wheatley-group.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 8004797979
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GLASGOW
- Postcode
- G1 1HL
- Post Town
- Glasgow
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM32 Glasgow City
- Delivery Location
- TLM Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Glasgow City
- Electoral Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Glasgow East
Further Information
Notice URLs
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