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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: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db5e10b3-3d4f-4178-9d8b-e4f7b0f5b3eb

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Dounreay Site Restoration Limited involves an open tender for the construction of nineteen vertical boreholes as part of a groundwater monitoring system. The project falls under the works category and is classified under the CPV code for test drilling and boring work. The tender was published on 17 April 2019, and the submission deadline for bids is set for 17 May 2019. The work is to be carried out in Scotland, with the contract period commencing on 10 June 2019 and concluding on 10 June 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with expertise in drilling and environmental monitoring. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may find this project aligns with their capabilities. Companies focused on infrastructure development and environmental services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially leading to further projects in the region given the nature of the work involved.

## 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/7366f2f2-d984-4154-a275-bbca4942566d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jun 2019 - 10 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45120000 - Test drilling and boring work

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2019 at 07:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7366f2f2-d984-4154-a275-bbca4942566d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7366f2f2-d984-4154-a275-bbca4942566d
  17th April 2019 - Opportunity 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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