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title: "612454 - A5 Towcester Traffic Calming Ground Investigation"
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# 612454 - A5 Towcester Traffic Calming Ground Investigation

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8d70db3-c5c8-4b36-8bdf-b2eb33d9557a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the A5 Towcester Traffic Calming Ground Investigation, managed by National Highways, falls under the industry category of Geological, Geophysical and other Scientific Prospecting Services. The project is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and it has moved to the Award stage as of 21st August 2025. The contract, amounting to £68,107.88, is to be executed between 6th October 2025 and 31st March 2026. It was procured through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. Though the tender period concluded on 20th August 2025, this process has already awarded the contract to Strata Geotechnics.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in geological and environmental assessment services, especially suitable for SMEs. Companies with expertise in ground investigation and capacity to deliver scientific prospecting services would find such tenders advantageous for business growth. As the process involved a call-off from a framework agreement, businesses already part of such frameworks or looking to enter them would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

ground investigation to provide additional information on ground conditions for the proposed signs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2666b0-7abf-43df-b43c-49d37e3be98e |
| 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 | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £68,107 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,107 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STRATA GEOTECHNICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2025 at 08:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2666b0-7abf-43df-b43c-49d37e3be98e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2666b0-7abf-43df-b43c-49d37e3be98e
  21st August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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