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title: "HE1457 Ground Intrusive Surveys Spring 2022 (Chippenham Futures)"
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# HE1457 Ground Intrusive Surveys Spring 2022 (Chippenham Futures)

Buyer: WILTSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14b56326-186b-4019-80ec-4a478a642d4a

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## Summary

The Wiltshire Council is conducting a procurement process for the "HE1457 Ground Intrusive Surveys Spring 2022 (Chippenham Futures)" project, which falls under the works category, specifically related to geotechnical testing. This open procedure's tender stage concluded on 17th December 2021, and the contract period is set from 27th January 2022 to 31st May 2022. The total value of the contract is £450,000, and the work location is in Chippenham, England. The relevant parties involved include Wiltshire Council as the buyer and RPS as the awarded supplier, with the contract formally awarded on 4th March 2022.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in ground investigation and related services. Companies that provide expert drilling, site investigation, and laboratory analytical services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful execution of this project not only contributes to the development of infrastructure in the region but also opens doors for further collaboration in future projects within public sector works.

## Notice

Wiltshire Council require Intrusive Ground Investigation Surveys to be undertaken by an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor to the south east of Chippenham. The work will include specified field tests to determine the geotechnical properties and characteristics of the various strata present along the length of the proposed distributor road. The Ground Investigation Contractor will act as the Principal Contractor for the works and safely coordinate activities on site. The ground investigation surveys are required to enable the collection of ground information including; constancy, strength and strata composition as well as samples for laboratory testing, contamination extents and ground water data for use in the design of the new road section. Intrusive works shall comprise borehole drilling, trial pit excavation and Cone Penetration testing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d675f7-ebc7-47e4-8eda-9c09fa45c039 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £430,174 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WILTSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | TROWBRIDGE |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA14 8JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Trowbridge Central |
| Westminster constituency | South West Wiltshire |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RPS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45120000 - Test drilling and boring work
- 71351500 - Ground investigation services
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2022 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d675f7-ebc7-47e4-8eda-9c09fa45c039
- 5 Nov 2021 at 09:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0c6ea0-a299-496a-8702-7059835aaae4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76d675f7-ebc7-47e4-8eda-9c09fa45c039
  18th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f0c6ea0-a299-496a-8702-7059835aaae4
  5th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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