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title: "Area 7 A46 NB SB Sixhills Geotech - Water Erosion - Ground Investigation"
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# Area 7 A46 NB SB Sixhills Geotech - Water Erosion - Ground Investigation

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5c699c0-60a9-40a4-8c3c-c9ea8aa294b0

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## Summary

Highways England is seeking to complete a public procurement contract titled "Area 7 A46 NB SB Sixhills Geotech - Water Erosion - Ground Investigation." This project, classified under ground investigation services within the construction and engineering industry, includes conducting a ground investigation survey along the A46 Sixhills scheme. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract valued at £20,007.80, set to commence on 1st March 2020 and conclude by 15th May 2020. Potential suppliers had until 13th December 2019 to submit their tenders, and the project is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialised in geotechnical services and construction works. The open procurement method allows a wide range of companies to participate, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate capabilities in conducting ground investigations. This project requires businesses that are adept in drilling, borehole analysis, and site assessments, which are essential for assessing water erosion risks and informing infrastructure development on highways.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to tender for a ground investigation survey pertaining to the A46 Sixhills scheme, including analysis on both the northbound and southbound carriageway. To include boreholes and window samplers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163fb24c-1c61-4269-9b9d-1c0745ffc4c4 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2020 - 15 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,007 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG15 0DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Ashfield |
| Electoral ward | Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Ashfield |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351500 - Ground investigation services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2020 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163fb24c-1c61-4269-9b9d-1c0745ffc4c4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/163fb24c-1c61-4269-9b9d-1c0745ffc4c4
  7th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/002d6bfc-f810-4c04-9cd0-20159335caaa
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