--- title: "Hodson Embankment Ground Investigation 2019" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-08-20" --- # Hodson Embankment Ground Investigation 2019 Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-60516c14-706d-4bf3-8185-6fcd4b3e38aa.json) ## Summary The Swindon Borough Council is inviting qualified service providers to participate in the tender for the "Hodson Embankment Ground Investigation 2019," which focuses on ground investigation work in Swindon, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with responses due by 12th September 2019, at 12:00 hrs UK local time. The contract period is set to start on 30th September 2019 and run for approximately 10 weeks, with a total value of £58,000. Interested bidders are advised to comply with the provided tender documents and submit tender clarifications by 4th September 2019, also at 12:00 hrs UK local time. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in ground investigation and civil engineering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find particular advantages in competing for this contract, given its scale and the specific expertise required. The project facilitates not just immediate work but also potential future engagements related to similar projects as the Swindon Borough Council continues to manage and maintain its infrastructure. ## Notice Hodson Embankment Ground Investigation 2019 Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of a Ground Investigation (GI) at Hodson Embankment, Swindon. Project Description: The GI is to verify the existing ground conditions, to supplement the existing ground and groundwater information and to assist in informing the most suitable remedial solutions for the future stabilisation of the embankment. Hodson Embankment perpendicularly adjoins the eastbound carriageway of the M4 motorway, approximately 1.5km west of Junction 15. It supports a minor road (Broome Manor Lane) and bridge over the M4, which links the village of Hodson with Swindon. The approximate OS Grid Reference is 417456, 181364 Full details relating to the Works are provided in the tender documents. Contract Period: The initial contract term will be for 10 weeks, as stated in the RFQ documents. The relevant tender documents are included within this project webpage as attachments. Tender clarifications are to be submitted in writing via e-mail, including the project name clearly in the email title, to Lawrence Murphy / Michael Jackson at hppd@swindon.gov.uk by 4th September 2019, 1200 hrs UK local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded as attachments on the project webpage attachments section. Therefore it is the Contractor's responsibility to check the site regularly for updates to clarifications, as you will not be advised when updates have been made. Tender responses are required to be submitted no later than 12th September 2019, 1200 hrs UK local time by email to Lawrence Murphy / Michael Jackson at hppd@swindon.gov.uk In the event of difficulties downloading tender documents, please refer to the named contacts Lawrence Murphy / Michael Jackson at hppd@swindon.gov.uk Please note that this project has been advertised on Contracts Finder, however, Supplying the South West Portal, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN430455 We would encourage you to click on the 'Register Interest' button to help the Council monitor the level of interest in this opportunity. No tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d493762-fefd-4e8b-b266-1b9e84971851 | | 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 | 20 Aug 2019 | | Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 29 Sep 2019 - 6 Dec 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £58,000 | | 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 | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN1 2JG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Eastcott | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 45111250 - Ground investigation work - 71351500 - Ground investigation services ## Release History - 20 Aug 2019 at 11:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d493762-fefd-4e8b-b266-1b9e84971851 - 19 Aug 2019 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6e52f0-b11a-4621-afc6-5a90c7b5818a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d493762-fefd-4e8b-b266-1b9e84971851 20th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6e52f0-b11a-4621-afc6-5a90c7b5818a 19th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d0fd6448-88c2-e911-80f8-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.swindon.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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