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title: "A66 Long Newton to Elton Lighting Ground Investigation"
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# A66 Long Newton to Elton Lighting Ground Investigation

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7a323cf-123c-4137-810e-a8509003b531

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## Summary

National Highways has completed the award stage for the "A66 Long Newton to Elton Lighting Ground Investigation" procurement process. This project falls under the industry category of "Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services" and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £33,313, was awarded to Soil Engineering Geoservices Ltd. The tender period concluded on 22 November 2024, and the contract period runs from 2 December 2024 to 16 December 2024.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in geotechnical surveys and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future given the suitability requirements. Engaging in such projects can enhance a firm's portfolio, open doors to further framework agreements, and foster long-term relationships with prominent buyers like National Highways. The contract's focus on safety and infrastructure improvements aligns well with enterprises geared towards public works and engineering services.

## Notice

Geotechnical survey on the A66 between Long Newton to Elton in relation to a VRS and lighting upgrade

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dacc5c70-86dc-474b-a96f-c97dbd845ae8 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 16 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,313 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,313 |
| 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 | 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOIL ENGINEERING GEOSERVICES LTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2024 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dacc5c70-86dc-474b-a96f-c97dbd845ae8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dacc5c70-86dc-474b-a96f-c97dbd845ae8
  3rd December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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