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Ground Investigation Framework Agreement

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Glasgow City Council has completed the Ground Investigation Framework Agreement procurement process. The purpose of this tender is to cover ground investigation works within the council's boundaries. The main works involve obtaining a representative picture of ground conditions at various sites. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the value of the contract signed on 18th January 2023 is £2,800,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the geotechnical and environmental sector, especially those specializing in ground investigation works. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as evidenced by the majority of bids coming from SMEs. The contract allows for multiple suppliers, offering a chance for diverse businesses to participate in council projects and contribute to infrastructure development in the Glasgow area.

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Notice Title

Ground Investigation Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The framework agreement will cover ground investigation works which may be preliminary, main or supplementary and may relate to a wide range of Main Works. The works carried out will require to be in accordance with the S.I.S.G. Specification for ground Investigation, 2012 edition which is the subsequent amendment to the S.I.S.G published by Thomas Telford Services Ltd in 1993. Sites may be located anywhere within the boundaries of the council and may have a wide range of current or former land uses. The purpose of the ground investigations will vary but generally the investigations will be required to obtain a representative picture of ground conditions at various sites within the boundaries of the council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The framework agreement will cover ground investigation works which may be preliminary, main or supplementary and may relate to a wide range of Main Works. The works carried out will require to be in accordance with the S.I.S.G. Specification for ground Investigation, 2012 edition which is the subsequent amendment to the S.I.S.G published by Thomas Telford Services Ltd in 1993. Sites may be located anywhere within the boundaries of the council and may have a wide range of current or former land uses. The purpose of the ground investigations will vary but generally the investigations will be required to obtain a representative picture of ground conditions at various sites within the boundaries of the council. It could be necessary to obtain any or all of the following information The general distribution and stratigraphy of the drift deposits; The nature and characteristics of the rockhead; The extent and condition of old mine workings; The geological and soil mechanics classification of all strata encountered; The presence of ground water and the level of the water table; The presence of any materials or chemicals within the sub-strata which would be liable to cause hazards to human health, harm to living resources and ecological systems or have any deleterious effect of buried steel or concrete; The California Bearing Ratio of the soils to be encountered at formation level; The safe bearing capacity and settlement characteristics of the sub-strata; The arrangement of existing buried foundations; The location of old abandoned pit shafts;

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000738833
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483827
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111250 - Ground investigation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,800,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20233 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
GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
steven.chandler@glasgow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412872000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DU
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

DUNELM GEOTECHNICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL

IAN FARMER ASSOCIATES (1998

RAEBURN DRILLING & GEOTECHNICAL

RPS CONSULTING

SOIL ENGINEERING GEOSERVICES

STRUCTURAL SOILS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483827
    Ground Investigation Framework Agreement - The framework agreement will cover ground investigation works which may be preliminary, main or supplementary and may relate to a wide range of Main Works. The works carried out will require to be in accordance with the S.I.S.G. Specification for ground Investigation, 2012 edition which is the subsequent amendment to the S.I.S.G published by Thomas Telford Services Ltd in 1993. Sites may be located anywhere within the boundaries of the council and may have a wide range of current or former land uses. The purpose of the ground investigations will vary but generally the investigations will be required to obtain a representative picture of ground conditions at various sites within the boundaries of the council.

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