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title: "564490 A303 Laybys Trial Holes"
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# 564490 A303 Laybys Trial Holes

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1729ce70-38ad-41df-92b1-60d961f1704f

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Highways England, pertains to the tender titled "564490 A303 Laybys Trial Holes", which is focused on ground investigation services, specifically the inspection of sub-surface utility apparatus at seven locations along the A303 in the South West of England. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender period closing on 23rd April 2018. The contract was awarded on 25th June 2018, with a value of £30,670, and the contract is scheduled to run from 2nd July 2018 to 31st July 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in ground investigation services and related works, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies equipped to conduct utility surveys, soil sampling, and analysis would be well-suited to participate in future contracts of this nature, thus allowing them to expand their market presence within the public sector and enhance their service offerings in infrastructure-related projects.

## Notice

Inspection trenches to locate sub-surface utility apparatus and soil sampling in laybys at 7 locations on A303

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b265b8-c1bf-46af-a5b4-d04d81de2b26 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,670 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | ALMONDSBURY |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS32 4SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Patchway Coniston |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351500 - Ground investigation services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2018 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b265b8-c1bf-46af-a5b4-d04d81de2b26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6b265b8-c1bf-46af-a5b4-d04d81de2b26
  26th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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