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title: "M6 Lune Gorge - Ground Investigation"
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# M6 Lune Gorge - Ground Investigation

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8279eb0a-e39c-4504-af6c-ddc31f40fe1d

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## Summary

The National Highways has awarded a contract for the M6 Lune Gorge Ground Investigation project to STRATA GEOTECHNICS. The contract, valued at £480,870.27 GBP, involves ground investigations in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 2nd October 2023 to 22nd December 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the ground investigation works sector to engage with National Highways. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from this opportunity. The project's location in the North West region of the UK offers a strategic advantage to local businesses in this industry category.

## Notice

Ground investigations works including intrusive survey works, sampling, in-situ testing, laboratory testing and factual reporting associated with establishing the ground conditions for designing the work to eight bridge structures that form part of the M6 Lune Gorge Scheme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c8815c-716b-4ed6-905b-d548b2de7d5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 22 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,870 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £480,870 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STRATA GEOTECHNICS (PART OF VAN ELLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work
- 71351500 - Ground investigation services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2023 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c8815c-716b-4ed6-905b-d548b2de7d5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c8815c-716b-4ed6-905b-d548b2de7d5f
  5th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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