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title: "GB-Bristol: Ground Investigation - Cannop Ponds"
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# GB-Bristol: Ground Investigation - Cannop Ponds

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b6cf0fe-94ba-42af-98e8-bec47f7e9aa7

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission, acting through Forestry England, has awarded a contract for Ground Investigation at Cannop Ponds in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 17th May 2023. The contract period is from 19th May 2023 to 31st August 2023. The procurement falls under the works category and has a total value of £64,000.

This tender presents opportunities for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) that provide ground investigation services. Businesses in the geotechnical engineering sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The award was granted to Geotechnical Engineering Ltd, indicating the potential for growth and business development in this particular industry.

## Notice

Ground Investigations at large raised reservoirs at Cannop Ponds in the Forest of Dean. This will include intrusive investigations and subsequent laboratory testing. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba205c9-457f-4d0a-8218-4a8a8cb7a54e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 18 May 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,000 |
| 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 | FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| 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 | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351500 - Ground investigation services

## Release History

- 19 May 2023 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba205c9-457f-4d0a-8218-4a8a8cb7a54e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba205c9-457f-4d0a-8218-4a8a8cb7a54e
  19th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=782828699
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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