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title: "Emergency Drain Clearance & Associated Underground Drainage Repairs"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d93ae297-96c4-4d92-9b88-6c9ad32faff4"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-01"
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# Emergency Drain Clearance & Associated Underground Drainage Repairs

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d93ae297-96c4-4d92-9b88-6c9ad32faff4

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## Summary

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated the procurement process for "Emergency Drain Clearance & Associated Underground Drainage Repairs" under the sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services category. This project encompasses the inspection, clearance, and repair of blockages in drains, sewers, and manholes in both tenanted and void properties within the West Midlands. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with the tender period ending on 31 October 2024. The contract is valued between £480,000 and £600,000 and will run from 1 December 2024 to 30 November 2026. The procurement method being utilised is an open procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents significant business growth potential for companies specialising in drainage works and environmental services, especially those equipped with jetting and disinfecting capabilities. The contract's sizeable financial scope and defined operational area make it an attractive opportunity for established businesses in the sector. Although the suitability for SMEs and VCSEs is not specified, larger firms with proven expertise in similar projects will be well-placed to compete effectively and secure the contract.

## Notice

The work entails the inspection, location, and clearance of blockages to drains, sewers & manholes in tenanted and void properties. Using the appropriate equipment which includes jetting, washing down and disinfecting the affected area upon completion. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee898473-dfc7-4eb9-b525-5084468cda77 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 33141640 - Drain
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2024 at 13:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee898473-dfc7-4eb9-b525-5084468cda77
- 1 Oct 2024 at 09:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee898473-dfc7-4eb9-b525-5084468cda77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee898473-dfc7-4eb9-b525-5084468cda77
  1st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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