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title: "Bishop Gateway Geotechnical Services"
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# Bishop Gateway Geotechnical Services

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-208d80e8-4a29-4238-8cd5-7cbeb1e9494f

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## Summary

Durham County Council has awarded a contract for "Bishop Gateway Geotechnical Services" under the industry category of geotechnical engineering services (CPV code: 71332000). The contract, valued at £372,000, commenced on 1st October 2024 and will run until 31st March 2025. The procurement process is complete, with the tender classified under "other" procurement method. Work will be conducted in England, United Kingdom, and the buying organisation has been diligent in adhering to specified timelines, including the tender period that ended on 4th September 2024, and the contract period that began on 16th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the geotechnical engineering sector, particularly those with expertise in ground investigation and environmental monitoring. The project offers substantial growth potential for specialised contractors seeking to expand their portfolio within public sector contracts. Ideal candidates for this tender include well-established geotechnical firms capable of applying advanced engineering techniques and delivering reliable, high-quality services within the specified contract period. Though Durham County Council has selected Dunelm Geotechnical and Environmental for this contract, future similar opportunities could be well-suited for firms capable of handling comprehensive ground engineering tasks.

## Notice

This Further Competition is for Bishop Gateway Geotechnical Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b196fb1-92a6-453f-9f91-d873e3b344bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £372,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| 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 | DUNELM GEOTECHNICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2024 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b196fb1-92a6-453f-9f91-d873e3b344bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b196fb1-92a6-453f-9f91-d873e3b344bb
  12th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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