Tender

Lurgan Cemetery Ground Investigation

ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

28 Nov 2025 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is seeking contractors for the "Lurgan Cemetery Ground Investigation" project. This procurement is currently at the tender stage, focusing on ground investigation work and geotechnical engineering services within Lurgan Cemetery, located in Northern Ireland, UK (region UKN07). This open competition, which is below the threshold, requires submissions by 19th December 2025 at 12:00 PM GMT, with a project budget of £144,000. The contract period is set from 26th January 2026 to 25th January 2027, with the potential for renewal to include additional work for up to 24 months post-award.

The tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in geotechnical and geo-environmental services to expand their portfolio and establish a relationship with a public authority. Companies adept in delivering high-quality ground investigation services within constrained timeframes and budgets will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful bidders will benefit from the potential extended work scope, allowing for further business growth beyond the initial project scope.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Lurgan Cemetery Ground Investigation

Notice Description

Intrusive ground investigation works are required across two areas of Lurgan Cemetery, to assess the geotechnical, geo-environmental and groundwater conditions within the two sites in order to aid the design and feasibility of the Lurgan Cemetery extension. Further details available within.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Council reserves the right to commission additional works from the successful Tenderer for 24 months from the date of award of this contract, for additional locations foreseen.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078213-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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

45111250 - Ground investigation work

71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£144,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20256 days ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 20252 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 25 Jan 2027 6-12 months
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
ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CRAIGAVON
Postcode
BT64 1AL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Electoral Ward
Craigavon Centre
Westminster Constituency
Upper Bann

Further Information

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05eb4f-2025-11-28T15:56:10Z",
    "date": "2025-11-28T15:56:10Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05eb4f",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PYMV-3527-LYNZ",
            "name": "Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PYMV-3527-LYNZ"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre, Lakeview Road",
                "locality": "Craigavon",
                "postalCode": "BT64 1AL",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKN07"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "procurement@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PYMV-3527-LYNZ",
        "name": "Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05eb4f",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Lurgan Cemetery Ground Investigation",
        "description": "Intrusive ground investigation works are required across two areas of Lurgan Cemetery, to assess the geotechnical, geo-environmental and groundwater conditions within the two sites in order to aid the design and feasibility of the Lurgan Cemetery extension. Further details available within.",
        "status": "active",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "45111250",
                        "description": "Ground investigation work"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "71332000",
                        "description": "Geotechnical engineering services"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 144000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": false,
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://etendersni.gov.uk/",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-12-19T12:00:00+00:00"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "active",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 144000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2026-01-26T00:00:00+00:00",
                    "endDate": "2027-01-25T23:59:59+00:00",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2028-01-25T23:59:59+00:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "The Council reserves the right to commission additional works from the successful Tenderer for 24 months from the date of award of this contract, for additional locations foreseen."
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "description": "70% Methodology / 30% Cost"
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "078213-2025",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078213-2025",
                "datePublished": "2025-11-28T15:56:10Z",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}