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title: "GB-Shrewsbury: DMNH 021- NWRR - Ground Investigation Phase 2"
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# GB-Shrewsbury: DMNH 021- NWRR - Ground Investigation Phase 2

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6b42e91-78bf-4753-8167-7eee1f865f30

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## Summary

The Shropshire Council is conducting an open tender for the project titled "GB-Shrewsbury: DMNH 021- NWRR - Ground Investigation Phase 2," focused on road construction works in Shrewsbury, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to close on 11th October 2019, with a contract forecasted to commence on 4th November 2019 and run until 23rd December 2019. The estimated value of the contract ranges from £100,000 to £500,000, and the procurement is classified under the works category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in vital ground investigation activities, including various soil and groundwater tests. Businesses specialising in geotechnical and environmental services, as well as those with experience in road construction works, are particularly well-placed to submit tenders that meet the specified criteria. Engaging in this project can enhance an enterprise's portfolio and provide a pathway to future contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

It is envisaged that the proposed ground investigation will comprise the following works: Cable percussive boreholes Trial pits Cone Penetration Tests (CPTu) with excess pore water pressure measurement. Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Tests using TRL probe In-situ soakaway testing Installation of both single and dual groundwater installations Variable head tests Groundwater monitoring and sampling after completion of the site works Geotechnical laboratory testing on selected samples. Environmental/Chemical laboratory testing on selected samples. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7741d5-796d-407a-b3e5-13b2ac9b3e59 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2019 - 23 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233120 - Road construction works

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2019 at 13:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7741d5-796d-407a-b3e5-13b2ac9b3e59

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f7741d5-796d-407a-b3e5-13b2ac9b3e59
  19th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Shrewsbury:-DMNH-021--NWRR-%E2%80%93-Ground-Investigation-Phase-2/ERA3DF9279
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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