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title: "605068 Area SW M5 J23 to J24 Dunball Interchange Trial Pits Survey"
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# 605068 Area SW M5 J23 to J24 Dunball Interchange Trial Pits Survey

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b9a1933-8aab-48ad-97ed-4f5bf0fd76f9

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## Summary

The contract awarded is for the "605068 Area SW M5 J23 to J24 Dunball Interchange Trial Pits Survey," initiated by Highways England, a key authority in the transportation sector located in Darlington, England. This procurement falls under the category of engineering services and was completed through an open procurement method that was below the threshold. The tender period ended on 21st May 2021, with the contract starting on 12th July 2021 and concluding on 9th August 2021. The total value of the awarded contract is £13,141, while the initial tender value was set at £5,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the engineering sector, especially those specialising in geotechnical services or similar fields. Businesses that are nimble and have experience in conducting survey work are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, as this procurement process aligns with their capabilities. As the contract has been awarded to Quantum Geotechnical, it highlights the potential for competition among SMEs eager to secure similar contracts in public works and infrastructure projects.

## Notice

M5 J23 to J24 Dunball Interchange Trial Pits Survey

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c26e3d-be8a-4816-98bc-518706dd3926 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Jul 2021 - 9 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,141 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 4QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Red Hall & Lingfield |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QUANTUM GEOTECHNICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2021 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c26e3d-be8a-4816-98bc-518706dd3926

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22c26e3d-be8a-4816-98bc-518706dd3926
  6th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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