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title: "Aggregate Minerals Survey 2023"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-faf12ffe-8447-41bd-8189-f853f78fd40c"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES"
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# Aggregate Minerals Survey 2023

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-faf12ffe-8447-41bd-8189-f853f78fd40c

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## Summary

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has awarded a procurement contract for the "Aggregate Minerals Survey 2023" to the British Geological Survey. The contract, valued at £16,561,772, falls under the category of research services. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is from 23rd October 2023 to 31st December 2024, with the tender period ending on 26th July 2023. This procurement process has already been completed.

This tender for the "Aggregate Minerals Survey 2023" presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the research services sector, to engage with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the suitability criteria. The survey aims to update crucial data sets for national policy development regarding aggregate minerals, which are fundamental for government housebuilding and infrastructure projects.

## Notice

The purpose is to update the previous Aggregate Minerals Survey (AMS) from 2019 and to continue a data set which has been typically collected every 4 years since 1973. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aggregate-minerals-survey-for-england-and-wales-2019. The survey is used to inform the development of national policy to ensure a steady and adequate supply of aggregate minerals. Aggregate minerals are essential raw materials to meet the governments ambitious housebuilding and infrastructure proposals. Additional information: This is a call from the Research and Insights DPS RM6216

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f20f73b8-f51e-40a3-96ce-6974e094a543 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,561,772 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,617 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2023 at 11:04 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f20f73b8-f51e-40a3-96ce-6974e094a543
- 14 Dec 2023 at 16:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f20f73b8-f51e-40a3-96ce-6974e094a543
- 6 Jun 2023 at 08:45 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b50115e1-705e-4da1-9330-236c0151da0a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f20f73b8-f51e-40a3-96ce-6974e094a543
  22nd December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b50115e1-705e-4da1-9330-236c0151da0a
  6th June 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4dfc2c7e-92bf-43ae-b903-1bb33f506950
  Pre Tender Market Engagement (PTME) document - deadline: 20/06/2023 at 12:00pm NOON (BST)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b6c0b821-fd09-4759-ada0-d8462d0bc961
  Early Draft Statement of Requirements (subject to change)
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8211eda7-0919-4659-ac5d-6304e13a09b6
  Statement of Requirements CPD4124278 REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3a95ec0f-5e0e-40c4-a90a-aa51ec47606a
  CPD4124278 Order Form Redacted

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aggregate-minerals-survey-for-england-and-wales-2019

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