--- title: "EKFB JV - Hydroseeding" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED" published: "2022-02-28" --- # EKFB JV - Hydroseeding Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9812faf3-12ec-40cf-bce2-c8514710efd8.json) ## Summary The tender titled "EKFB JV - Hydroseeding" is being issued by BIP Solutions Limited as part of a civil engineering project under the HS2 initiative, located in the United Kingdom. This procurement process falls under the "works" category and is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 11th March 2022 at 15:00 GMT. The project involves various soil management activities, including preparation, seeding, and maintenance, with a contract value ranging between £251,000 and £500,000. The services required will contribute to the development of a high-speed rail link spanning 80km, encompassing multiple infrastructure elements such as viaducts and tunnels. This opportunity can greatly benefit companies specialising in soil preparation, hydro-seeding, and grounds maintenance services. Businesses with experience in civil engineering works or environmental management would be particularly well-placed to compete. The collaborative nature of the contracting authority, EKFB, a joint venture of leading firms, suggests a commitment to innovative and sustainable solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, making this a viable opportunity for businesses looking to expand within the burgeoning infrastructure sector in the UK. ## Notice EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of the works includes 15 viaducts, 6.9km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 81 bridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. EKFB are looking for the following works which shall include but not necessarily be limited to: 1. Soil Preparation and Scarification; 2. Topsoil Placement; 3. Seeding, hydro-seeding or sodding; 4. Fertilizing; 5. Mulching; 6. Installing erosion blanket; 7. Maintaining areas Through this expression of interest you vetted in accordance with the Eiffage Kier pre-qualification model - for further information visit https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/ Upon successful shortlisting you will be invited to tender from the Eiffage Kier eSourcing platform Market Dojo Eiffage Kier will be using a balanced scorecard approach to its procurement activities - for further information visit the above website. EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including some of Europe's largest high speed rail projects. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. Our inclusive culture ensures that our collaborative and innovative solutions provide exceptional value for money. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e83c35-47fe-4a36-b6eb-dae8610f9c1f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Apr 2022 - 25 Apr 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B3 2DT | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 16 - Agricultural machinery - 70 - Real estate services - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 16400000 - Spraying machinery for agriculture or horticulture - 70332100 - Land management services - 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services - 77315000 - Seeding services ## Release History - 28 Feb 2022 at 09:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e83c35-47fe-4a36-b6eb-dae8610f9c1f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e83c35-47fe-4a36-b6eb-dae8610f9c1f 28th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=60875399 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.competefor.com/EiffageKier/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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