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title: "GB-Chelmsford: Ground Investigation Work"
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# GB-Chelmsford: Ground Investigation Work

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8702339-18e1-4068-884b-f0a2f97aa550

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## Summary

The Chelmsford City Council is currently seeking a contractor for a ground investigation project to obtain geotechnical and geo-environmental data for residential property development in Chelmsford, located in the East of England. This tender, titled "GB-Chelmsford: Ground Investigation Work," is classified under the CPV code for ground investigation work and has a total contract value of £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. The procurement will be conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 1st March 2022. The contract is expected to start on 18th April 2022 and conclude on 31st August 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in site investigation and geotechnical services. Companies engaged in environmental consultancy, surveying, and related works would be well-suited to compete. As the project involves essential groundwork for new residential developments, successful bidders could potentially secure further contracts in a growing sector, thus enhancing their business growth and reputation within the industry.

## Notice

This tender is for the procurement of a suitable site investigation contractor to organise and deliver a site investigation to gain suitable geotechnical and geo-environmental parameters to allow for the development of residential properties. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51dab27d-e119-4ea2-a760-f320de918eb6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2022 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| 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 | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 10:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51dab27d-e119-4ea2-a760-f320de918eb6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51dab27d-e119-4ea2-a760-f320de918eb6
  1st February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Chelmsford:-Ground-Investigation-Work/JC2285V435
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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