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title: "Somerton Transport Depot Excavation Works"
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buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Somerton Transport Depot Excavation Works

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61854f88-52f1-494f-a2fa-3f2a05b10666

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## Summary

The Somerset County Council has awarded a contract for the "Somerton Transport Depot Excavation Works" project, valued at £108,004 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on July 8, 2022. The contract period is from August 22, 2022, to September 23, 2022. Somerset County Council, located in Taunton, United Kingdom, facilitated the procurement process in the construction works category.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies interested in construction works. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as highlighted by the suitability criterion. The contract presents a chance for suppliers like Somerset Landscapes Ltd, operating from Yeovil, to participate and contribute expertise to the project focused on ecologically sensitive excavation works.

## Notice

This project has been tendered previously. Due to current budget restrictions the overall project is on hold while design decisions are made. This tender is to cover the initial excavation works of the project only. The contractor will be expected to work on site with an ecologist appointed and paid for by the client. The ecologist will supervise works which may affect slow worms on site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04192af9-1597-453d-a2d8-23113d007fbd |
| 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 | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Aug 2022 - 23 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £108,004 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £108,004 |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| 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 | SOMERSET LANDSCAPES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2022 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04192af9-1597-453d-a2d8-23113d007fbd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04192af9-1597-453d-a2d8-23113d007fbd
  15th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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