--- title: "Provision of Earthworks for Northway & Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "OXFORD CITY COUNCIL" published: "2016-11-25" --- # Provision of Earthworks for Northway & Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db.json) ## Summary The Oxford City Council is procuring earthworks for the Northway & Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme, valued at £300,000. This procurement is currently at the tender stage, with an end date for submissions set for 6th December 2016. The project aims to mitigate surface water flooding in the Northway area and includes extensive excavation and movement of more than 20,000 tonnes of soil. The contract period is slated to begin on 16th January 2017 and conclude by 31st March 2017, with specific deadlines for different phases of the earthworks. This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in civil engineering, earthmoving, and construction services. Businesses equipped to handle large volumes of excavation and experienced in working on environmental remediation projects, including handling contaminated soil, may find this contract particularly suitable. Engaging in this tender could enhance a company's portfolio and foster relationships in the public sector, ultimately driving growth and sustainability in the competitive market of public works. ## Notice Direct Services Highways & Engineering Team tendered competitively to win the Northway Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme. The Flood Alleviation Scheme is an Oxford City Council project that has been designed to prevent surface water flooding in Northway. The Northway Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme will include roadworks, construction of a new spillway and holding ponds, plus a new football pitch. There is a large amount of Earthworks required with over 20,000 tonne of soil to be dug and moved within the site, which is larger than we could undertake in house. Highways & Engineering require an Earthworks contractor to work alongside them in completing this project. The scheme involves large volumes of excavation and earth moving which are larger than could be undertaken in house. Scope. This tender is specifically in relation to Earthworks for the Northway Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme only. This is a one off excavation and earth moving contract that must be completed by 31st March 2017 End date for the earthworks: Phase 1 (Site A) 17th March 2017 Phase 2 (Sites B & C) by 31st March 2017 Soil potentially contaminated with asbestos will be priced separately as this area is currently an unknown until work has begun on site. Additional information: Please do not contact the buyer directly. All correspondence to go through the portal at the above link. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18dc9b-3364-48e7-9b87-1bae3d8c9cb0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | 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 | OXFORD CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | OXFORD | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX1 1DS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Oxford | | Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas | | Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work ## Release History - 25 Nov 2016 at 14:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18dc9b-3364-48e7-9b87-1bae3d8c9cb0 - 25 Nov 2016 at 14:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18dc9b-3364-48e7-9b87-1bae3d8c9cb0 - 25 Nov 2016 at 14:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18dc9b-3364-48e7-9b87-1bae3d8c9cb0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18dc9b-3364-48e7-9b87-1bae3d8c9cb0 25th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.businessportal.southeastiep.gov.uk/?OpenForm&Login Tenderers must submit their tender via the procurement portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4ebaaa00-e207-41b0-ba60-858f3cf701db.json.