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title: "Tender for Stabilisation of Shallow Mine workings at the Location of High Bullen Car Park, Wednesbury - AWARD"
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# Tender for Stabilisation of Shallow Mine workings at the Location of High Bullen Car Park, Wednesbury - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cb68343-e336-4ea0-a9cb-9d8fec53300e

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## Summary

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Tender for Stabilisation of Shallow Mine Workings at the Location of High Bullen Car Park, Wednesbury", a project in the site preparation work industry category. The contract, valued at £215,250, is awarded to Forkers Ltd. This contract is under the procurement method of an open procedure. The project is set in the West Midlands, specifically around the postal code B69 3DB. The procurement stage is now complete, with the award date documented as the 28th of April, 2025, and the contract scheduled to begin on the 6th of June, 2025, and conclude by the 25th of September, 2025. Key documents related to this award are published for further reference.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for enterprises involved in site preparation and ground stabilisation. With the contract awarded to Forkers Ltd, a reputable company within the specified industry, this project can foster business growth by showcasing expertise in handling complex works related to shallow mine stabilisation. While the current award is complete, similar opportunities suit medium to large enterprises with experience in civil engineering and construction work, providing a means to collaborate with local councils and contribute to regional development. Companies capable of delivering specialised equipment and technical innovation in site stabilisation projects may find future tenders equally rewarding.

## Notice

The Council wishes to invite interested parties ("Tenderers") to participate in a tender exercise for the Stabilisation of Shallow Mine Workings at High Bullen Car Park, Wednesbury, Sandwell, West Midlands. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce4fbdf-9853-419d-a89d-931e95c564b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2025 - 25 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £215,250 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORKERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45100000 - Site preparation work

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2025 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce4fbdf-9853-419d-a89d-931e95c564b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce4fbdf-9853-419d-a89d-931e95c564b5
  30th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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