--- title: "GB-Milton Keynes: CT0583-Geotechnical Data Management Strategy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY" published: "2020-11-11" --- # GB-Milton Keynes: CT0583-Geotechnical Data Management Strategy Buyer: EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7bce7936-9486-477f-9c6c-9217735cb369.json) ## Summary The East West Railway Company is initiating a tender for the "GB-Milton Keynes: CT0583-Geotechnical Data Management Strategy". This project falls under the services industry, specifically in data management services, and aims to establish an innovative approach to geotechnical data across the East West Railway scheme. Key dates include the commencement of the contract on 27th January 2021, a potential for earlier mobilisation, and an end date on 9th April 2021. Interested parties must submit their bids by 12 noon on Friday 4th December 2020, with a deadline for confirming intention to bid by 12 noon on Friday 20th November 2020. The procurement method is classified as open, which allows any interested party to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in data management and geotechnical services, enabling them to engage with a crucial infrastructure project. The requirement for a 'right first time' approach and readiness for immediate mobilisation makes this contract particularly suitable for businesses with a track record in delivering innovative solutions within tight timeframes. Businesses that can demonstrate an understanding of best practices in geotechnical data management will be well-positioned to compete effectively. ## Notice East West Railway Company (EWR Co) wish to work with a forward-thinking organisation to define a robust, whole-life approach to geotechnical data management across all parties and phases of the EWR scheme. This will embed a 'right first time' approach in advance of ground investigations for the Bedford to Cambridge section of the EWR scheme. The geotechnical data management approach will reflect best practice, innovation and cover the whole lifecycle, including the migration of existing data. It is envisaged that this contract will commence on 27th January 2021 and end on 9th April 2021. Please note the contract start date could be earlier (subject to internal approvals) and the successful supplier must be available for immediate mobilisation due to the urgency and short time frame to deliver the requirement. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) document. To respond to this opportunity, please visit this link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Milton-Keynes:-CT0583-Geotechnical-Data-Management-Strategy/7S7J77T3DE All bid response information MUST be submitted through the Delta e-Sourcing Portal. Please confirm your intention to bid/submit a response to the RFQ via the messaging facility on the e-Sourcing portal Delta by 12 noon on Friday 20th November 2020. Please submit any clarification questions via the messaging facility on the e-Sourcing portal Delta by 12 noon on Friday 20th November 2020. ***The final date and time for the submission of bids in response this RFQ is Friday 4th December 2020 at 12:00 noon*** Please ensure you review all RFQ documentation to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. If this is your first - time using Delta, you will need to register on the system. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To respond to this opportunity, please visit this link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Milton-Keynes:-CT0583-Geotechnical-Data-Management-Strategy/7S7J77T3DE All bid response information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Please confirm your intention to bid/submit a response to the RFQ via the messaging facility on the esourcing portal Delta by 12 noon on Friday 20th November 2020. Please submit any clarification questions via the messaging facility on the esourcing portal Delta by 12 noon on Friday 20th November 2020. The deadline for responses to this RFQ is Friday 4th December 2020 @ 12 Noon. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f1be045-9e49-4eb5-80d7-54eab0b908c8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 Jan 2021 - 9 Apr 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | EAST WEST RAILWAY COMPANY | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 1FD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72322000 - Data management services ## Release History - 11 Nov 2020 at 19:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f1be045-9e49-4eb5-80d7-54eab0b908c8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f1be045-9e49-4eb5-80d7-54eab0b908c8 11th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Milton-Keynes:-CT0583-Geotechnical-Data-Management-Strategy/7S7J77T3DE Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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