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Upper Garnock Flood Protection Scheme - Geotechnical Investigation

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

North Ayrshire Council is conducting a public procurement process for the "Upper Garnock Flood Protection Scheme - Geotechnical Investigation." This project falls under the works category and is located in North Ayrshire. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having completed the tender process. The contract, valued at £178,738.53, was signed on 27 September 2017, and its duration is set for 34 weeks, with investigations scheduled across four sites: A (Flood Storage Area), B (Kilbirnie), C (Dalry), and D (DSM Nutritional Products).

This tender presents valuable opportunities for companies specialising in geotechnical investigations and flood protection works, particularly those with experience in environmental assessments and site investigations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant accreditations, such as UKAS, and those capable of demonstrating prior experience in similar projects would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, opportunities may arise for businesses to engage in community benefits linked to the project, fostering growth and collaboration within the region.

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Notice Title

Upper Garnock Flood Protection Scheme - Geotechnical Investigation

Notice Description

The investigation will take place within four separate areas referred to as Sites A to D as detailed as follows; Site A - Flood Storage Area Site B - Kilbirnie Site C - Dalry Site D - DSM Nutritional Products

Lot Information

Lot 1

The investigation will take place within four separate areas referred to as Sites A to D as detailed as follows; Site A - Flood Storage Area The main flood storage site is located within farmland immediately to the north of Kilbirnie and bounded within the valley that holds the upper reaches of the River Garnock. The eastern flank of the river can be accessed from Dipple Road and Langlands Farm, with the western flank accessed from Greenridge Farm to the north west of the site. Access routes to individual exploration holes will be agreed with the individual landowners and must be strictly adhered to. The National Grid Reference (NGR) for the approximate centre of the embankment is 231512, 656060. Site B - Kilbirnie A small investigation is required within Kilbirnie town centre, downstream of the flood storage area. These works are located along the eastern riverbank adjacent to Riverside Road. The NGR for the approximate centre of this site is 231640, 654197. Site C - Dalry The main section of the investigative works are located to the north east of Dalry generally within farmland along the foot of the railway embankment carrying the Glasgow to Ayr line. Further works are located along a section of the A737 Beith Road to the west of the railway line. Access routes to individual exploration holes will be agreed with the farmer and must be strictly adhered to. The National Grid Reference (NGR) for the approximate centre of the site is 229900 649565. Site D - DSM Nutritional Products A further small investigation is required within the DSM Nutritional Products facility which is located to the north west of the Dalry site. The National Grid Reference (NGR) for the approximate centre of this section of the site is 229830 650125.. Duration of the contract is 34 weeks, details are included in pages 2 and 3 of the Tender & General Conditions document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000505822
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP296667
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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

71351500 - Ground investigation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£178,738 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Corporate Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294324730

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRUCTURAL SOILS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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