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title: "Directional drilling services and rental items for geothermal drilling"
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buyer: "EDEN GEOTHERMAL LTD"
published: "2020-10-05"
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# Directional drilling services and rental items for geothermal drilling

Buyer: EDEN GEOTHERMAL LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a01f2db2-8fb1-4832-807a-f38d6d3f7655

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Eden Geothermal Ltd seeking directional drilling services and rental items for geothermal drilling at the Eden Project in Cornwall, UK. This tender, classified under CPV code 76431000 for well-drilling services, is currently in the active Tender stage and published on 5th October 2020. The submission deadline for interested parties is set for 9th November 2020, while the contract period is expected to start on 18th December 2020 and conclude by 30th June 2021. The procedure follows an open procurement method, allowing broad participation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in drilling services, particularly those experienced in directional drilling in granite or similar crystalline rock formations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may have the requisite expertise and capacity to meet the project's demands. Companies that can demonstrate proven capabilities in drilling within high-temperature environments will be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender, potentially leading to further opportunities in geothermal energy projects.

## Notice

Directional drilling services, and rental of associated items, for drilling a deep geothermal well at the Eden Project, Cornwall, UK. Drilling will be almost solely in granite; tenderers should be able to demonstrate their ability to directionally drill in granite or similar crystalline rock, with an emphasis on drilling in hot wells.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af0ae2ac-21b6-4aaf-9687-8ccbdae66057 |
| 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 | 5 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | EDEN GEOTHERMAL LTD |
| Locality | ST AUSTELL |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL24 2SG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Blazey |
| Westminster constituency | St Austell and Newquay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry

### Codes

- 76431000 - Well-drilling services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af0ae2ac-21b6-4aaf-9687-8ccbdae66057

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af0ae2ac-21b6-4aaf-9687-8ccbdae66057
  5th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT160544
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edengeothermal.com

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