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title: "New Ribble Crossing Ground Investigation Contract - RFQ 13922303"
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# New Ribble Crossing Ground Investigation Contract - RFQ 13922303

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6549d00-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council has completed the procurement process for the New Ribble Crossing Ground Investigation Contract, valued at £200,000 and classified under geotechnical engineering services. The tender process was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract period spans from 6 September 2016 to 9 December 2016. The tender was published on 15 July 2016, with a deadline for submission set on 9 August 2016. This project involves conducting a ground investigation for the proposed crossing of the River Ribble, located between A59 Liverpool Road and A583 Blackpool Road in England.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations engaged in engineering and environmental consultancy. Companies skilled in conducting ground investigations and producing factual reports would be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature. The successful completion of such projects can enhance a contractor's reputation and lead to further contracts in public infrastructure development, facilitating significant business growth in the region.

## Notice

Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to undertake a ground investigation and produce factual reports for the proposed crossing of the River Ribble. Contractors are required to submit all tenders in full accordance with the Councils requirements. Proposed Ribble Crossing between A59 Liverpool Road (SD 350694 427406) & A583 Blackpool Road (SD 348444 429965). Additional information: Additional Contact Details: Chris Riley 01772 536111 - chris.riley@lancashire.gov.uk The form of contract is NEC3 Option B with bill of quantities and the successful contractor will be required to enter agreement by form of Deed and the provision of a bond.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e030384-8638-483f-8fb6-f0c74c79f473 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2016 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2016 - 9 Dec 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,828 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IAN FARMER ASSOCIATES (1998 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2017 at 09:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e030384-8638-483f-8fb6-f0c74c79f473
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40dff60d-a5bb-4ae9-9c11-ee6a5ba939a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e030384-8638-483f-8fb6-f0c74c79f473
  28th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40dff60d-a5bb-4ae9-9c11-ee6a5ba939a2
  15th July 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e
  To apply, please select this link

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