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title: "EKFB Diamond Drilling - T2G"
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# EKFB Diamond Drilling - T2G

Buyer: EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a9bbff8-cb99-492a-97c3-b1e4aedd3691

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## Summary

The procurement process for the EKFB Diamond Drilling - T2G project is being conducted by Eiffage Kier JV HS2 Main Civils Works, which is located in Birmingham, UK. This tender involves diamond drilling and concrete cutting for the HS2 Project, specifically the Twyford to Greatworth (T2G) section. The key date for submission is 8th August 2022, and the contract is expected to commence on 7th October 2022, lasting until 29th March 2024. This procurement falls under the services category, with a total value of £500,000, and it primarily requires expertise in coal or rock-cutting machinery as well as concrete work.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in diamond drilling and concrete cutting services. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this particularly appealing as they are explicitly encouraged to participate through a prequalification model. With the involvement of a joint venture that combines leading construction firms, successful bidders can gain valuable exposure and collaboration opportunities within the large-scale HS2 project, potentially expanding their operational capabilities and market reach.

## Notice

EKFB T2G (Twyford to Greatworth 20km) section for the HS2 Project. There is a requirement for Diamond Drilling / Concrete Cutting. The scope of the subcontract works is to provide concrete cutting, coring and breaking works. * Diamond Drilling * Floor Sawing * Track Sawing * Diamond Wire Sawing * Concrete Bursting * Concrete Breaking using Brokk remote controlled breaker robots Through this expression of interest you vetted in accordance with the Eiffage Kier prequalification model - for further information visit https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/ Following receipt of the questionnaire, we will create a short list by assessing capabilities, experience and availability of each supplier. Upon successful shortlisting you will be invited to tender from the EKFB e-Sourcing platform Market Dojo, EKFB will be using a balanced scorecard approach to its procurement activities - for further information visit the above website. EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including some of Europe's largest high speed rail projects. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. Our inclusive culture ensures that our collaborative and innovative solutions provide exceptional value for money.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/480cb66e-79fd-4013-ba35-6983d773ebf1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2022 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | EIFFAGE KIER JV HS2 MAIN CIVILS WORKS, LOTS C2 & C3 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B3 2DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 43122000 - Coal or rock-cutting machinery
- 45262300 - Concrete work

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2022 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/480cb66e-79fd-4013-ba35-6983d773ebf1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/480cb66e-79fd-4013-ba35-6983d773ebf1
  27th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=62300053
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/

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