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title: "Provision of Earthworks for Northway & Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme"
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# Provision of Earthworks for Northway & Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f399213-aaef-44f6-93af-2eea1b465034

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the "Provision of Earthworks for Northway & Marston Flood Alleviation Scheme", an initiative by Oxford City Council aimed at preventing surface water flooding in the Northway area. This project includes considerable earthworks involving the excavation and movement of over 20,000 tonnes of soil, along with roadworks and the construction of holding ponds and a football pitch. The contract, which is categorised under building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work, was awarded as part of an open procedure, with the contract period spanning from 16th January 2017 to 31st March 2017. Key deadlines included the completion of Phase 1 by 17th March 2017 and Phase 2 by the end of March 2017.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in earthmoving and excavation services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to their suitability for this contract. Companies with experience in managing large-scale excavation projects, particularly those equipped to handle potentially contaminated sites, will find this tender aligns with their capabilities. Engaging in this contract not only promotes participation in public sector projects but also enhances visibility and reputation within the construction and civil engineering industries.

## 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e6f280b-0f2d-4907-8c2b-e79d2767295e |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £342,196 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAVID EINIG CONTRACTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2019 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e6f280b-0f2d-4907-8c2b-e79d2767295e
- 9 Sep 2019 at 11:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36ba409-c37d-447f-8479-d712b7fcb3dd
- 19 Mar 2018 at 12:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9649120f-c05e-46cc-a9c3-7701cf3f0c5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e6f280b-0f2d-4907-8c2b-e79d2767295e
  9th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f36ba409-c37d-447f-8479-d712b7fcb3dd
  9th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9649120f-c05e-46cc-a9c3-7701cf3f0c5e
  19th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxford.gov.uk

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