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title: "Forest of Dean Excavator Work"
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buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Forest of Dean Excavator Work

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e991f50-4fb7-4d0a-bdfc-4c861517ebef

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## Summary

Gloucestershire County Council is inviting competitive quotations for the "Forest of Dean Excavator Work" project, focusing on ground-drainage work to facilitate flood management in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. This falls under the works industry category. The tender, currently in the active stage, is using a limited procurement method and has an end date for the tender period set on 25 February 2025 at 12:30 PM. The contract duration is from 1 March 2025 to 1 April 2028. The project has a total estimated value of £200,000.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in ground-drainage and flood management works. While it suits companies of various sizes, SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) are particularly encouraged to apply due to the suitability criteria specified. Businesses with relevant expertise and experience can leverage this contract to expand their portfolios, increase market presence in the Gloucestershire region, and showcase their capabilities in handling large-scale civil engineering projects.

## Notice

Excavator flood management work, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e90a58-fac0-489e-9061-1bb11828ae39 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111240 - Ground-drainage work

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2025 at 12:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e90a58-fac0-489e-9061-1bb11828ae39
- 25 Feb 2025 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488d1bce-0965-4448-93ab-084a43f76315

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e90a58-fac0-489e-9061-1bb11828ae39
  25th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/488d1bce-0965-4448-93ab-084a43f76315
  25th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

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