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title: "570135 M5 J28-29 Exeter Waterloo Railway Trial Pits"
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buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND"
published: "2020-08-17"
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# 570135 M5 J28-29 Exeter Waterloo Railway Trial Pits

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d5ca3ecf-22fc-4abe-aff5-50daafbdfd69

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "570135 M5 J28-29 Exeter Waterloo Railway Trial Pits" is conducted by Highways England, focused on civil engineering works, specifically involving the excavation of 16 trial holes and soil testing. The procurement was executed through an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 17th August 2020. The contract period spans from 1st September 2020 to 8th September 2020, with an estimated contract value of £13,085.60. The work is set to take place in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with the tender submission deadline having been on 17th July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in civil engineering works, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering excavation and soil testing services. Companies with expertise in geotechnical engineering and construction works would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in such procurements can help businesses expand their portfolios and enhance their visibility in public sector contracts.

## Notice

16 trial holes and soil testing on M5 J28-29

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f6b6e6-ed1f-4e70-8a1c-4d7681a0476e |
| 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 | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 8 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,085 |
| 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 | ALMONDSBURY |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS32 4SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Patchway Coniston |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 16:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f6b6e6-ed1f-4e70-8a1c-4d7681a0476e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00f6b6e6-ed1f-4e70-8a1c-4d7681a0476e
  17th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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