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title: "BBV HS2 MWCC North - Secondary Permanent Ground Markers Installation and Determination"
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# BBV HS2 MWCC North - Secondary Permanent Ground Markers Installation and Determination

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d70d0edc-fdae-4dde-9992-310c31c53653

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## Summary

The Balfour Beatty VINCI joint venture, through its buyer BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, recently awarded a contract for the installation and determination of secondary permanent ground markers under a service procurement category. The tender titled "BBV HS2 MWCC North - Secondary Permanent Ground Markers Installation and Determination" was awarded on 30th July 2021. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract period was from 3rd May 2021 to 31st December 2021. This opportunity was located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, and aimed to engage the local supply chain for surfacing works.

This tender offers business growth opportunities especially for suppliers in the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services sector. As the contract focused on quality checks and installations of ground markers, businesses with expertise in civil engineering and infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete. The buyer, BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, sought suppliers who aligned with their values of integrity, leadership, respect, and safety. Shortlisted suppliers needed verifiable experience, appropriate capacity, resources, and technical ability to carry out the scope of works. The successful tenderer, Murphy Geospatial, demonstrated these capabilities effectively, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to succeed in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

About the Opportunity: Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) have been awarded HS2 main works civils contracts, lots N1 and N2 under an Early Contractor Involvement contract (ECI). We are currently in stage one of a two stage process. We are looking to engage with the local supply chain whom provide surfacing works across multiple sites. Full details and specifications will be provided to the successfully shortlisted suppliers. Suppliers should be aware of the scale of this project and should assess their internal capabilities to be able to carry out the intended scope of works, prior to completing this expression of interest (EOI). Additional information: The scope of the subcontractor can be summarised in the following activities: * Quality check of the existing Primary PGMs. * The Staking of new Secondary PGMs following a setting-out drawing inside the delta Junction, it is approximately 60 points * The installation of new Secondary PGMs except where it will be decided to install pillars by Delta junction team * The measurement of the PGMs using Post Processed Kinematic techniques for X/Y and a double way levelling for Z connected to 1st order PGMs * Report including measurements and be in the form of Witness Diagrams of the Survey PGMs. Details of the Works to be Undertaken The Supplier shall undertake a Risk Assessment prior to each installation and ensure a Safe System of Work is in place before the works can proceed. Quality check of the Primary PGMs It will be necessary to control the points surrounding the Delta Junction (see figure 3) following the instruction HS2-HS2-GL-STR-000-000001 and HS2-HS2-GL-PRO-000-000003 PGM inspection and maintenance process and if need apply correction. The CORS stations will be fixed. The Primary PGM's newly calculated values will be compared to the issued values and communicated to the Client. The Primaries will then be fixed and the Secondary PGM's will then be calculated. Permanent Ground Markers (PGM) establishment was undertaken by Bridgeway Surveys (on behalf of High Speed 2 (HS2) in 2016 and 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5b72e4-7f36-48a9-966a-bcaffb9d7551 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £127,540 |
| 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | BALFOUR BEATTY VINCI HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2LP |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MURPHY GEOSPATIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 30 Nov 2022 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5b72e4-7f36-48a9-966a-bcaffb9d7551
- 26 Mar 2021 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6df462-d6c4-45eb-915d-d7c51adb569b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5b72e4-7f36-48a9-966a-bcaffb9d7551
  30th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e6df462-d6c4-45eb-915d-d7c51adb569b
  26th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=54063027
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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