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title: "To construct nineteen vertical boreholes as part of a groundwater monitoring system."
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# To construct nineteen vertical boreholes as part of a groundwater monitoring system.

Buyer: DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7f54a4e-6a42-4327-b2f2-dad3e937f79a

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Dounreay Site Restoration Limited, involves the construction of nineteen vertical boreholes as part of a groundwater monitoring system located in Thurso, Caithness, United Kingdom. This project falls under the industry category of test drilling and boring work (CPV code 45120000) and was awarded following an open tender procedure. The contract period commenced on 16th July 2019 and is set to conclude on 15th November 2019. The award was published on 18th July 2019, and the project value is approximately £182,723.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in construction and environmental monitoring services, particularly those skilled in drilling and boring techniques. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in similar projects, as they can leverage their expertise to offer competitive bids. Suppliers capable of navigating the specific requirements of groundwater monitoring systems will find this an advantageous area to expand their operations and client base.

## Notice

Construction of 19 Boreholes for monitoring purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84191f3f-7596-4d79-9ce6-3691f75d237e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Jul 2019 - 15 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,723 |
| 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 | DOUNREAY SITE RESTORATION LIMITED |
| Locality | THURSO, CAITHNESS |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUGRO GEOSCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45120000 - Test drilling and boring work

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2019 at 07:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84191f3f-7596-4d79-9ce6-3691f75d237e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84191f3f-7596-4d79-9ce6-3691f75d237e
  18th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=11561&B=DSRL
  Additional data
- https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/9689
  User / Company

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