Planning

A419 Cowcombe Hill Geotechnical Remediation

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 13:01

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is initiating a public procurement process for a geotechnical remediation project titled "A419 Cowcombe Hill Geotechnical Remediation." This notice, currently in the planning stage, relates to the construction industry and involves remedial groundwork and survey activities. The procurement is being managed under the legal framework of UKPGA 2023/54 and is expected to commence with a contract period from 1st November 2026 to 31st October 2027. The project has a gross estimated value of £14.4 million, with a procurement category classified as 'works.' The tender notice was published on 20th May 2026, with a future notice scheduled for no later than 1st July 2026. Activities will be centred in the region of UKK13 in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses operating within the construction and engineering sectors, notably for those experienced in geotechnical remediation work. Companies specialising in groundwork surveys and remedial construction services will find this tender suitable given its technical demands and significant financial scale. Participation in this process could support business expansion through substantial contract value, while offering a platform for establishing long-term collaboration with a public authority like Gloucestershire County Council. Businesses with expertise in construction and engineering services are well-positioned to leverage their skills and credentials in pursuing this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A419 Cowcombe Hill Geotechnical Remediation

Notice Description

SME Remedial groundwork survey at Cowcombe Hill A419

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d7e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046403-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK13 Gloucestershire CC
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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