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title: "HE1457 Ground Intrusive Surveys Spring 2022 (Chippenham Futures)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f3f0"
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# HE1457 Ground Intrusive Surveys Spring 2022 (Chippenham Futures)

Buyer: WILTSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f3f0

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## Summary

Wiltshire Council is seeking an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor for the project titled "HE1457 Ground Intrusive Surveys Spring 2022 (Chippenham Futures)." This procurement falls under the works category and focuses on test drilling and boring work. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender was active until the submission deadline on 17 December 2021. The location for the project is the south-east of Chippenham, within the UKK15 region. The awarded contract, valued at approximately £430,175, has already been signed as of 4 March 2022.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses in the geotechnical and construction sectors, particularly those specialising in ground investigation and survey services. Companies engaged in drilling, site investigation, and testing would be well-suited to participate, given the project requirements. The anticipated ground investigation works encompass borehole drilling, trial pit excavation, and various field tests, making it an ideal fit for SMEs offering specialised services in this area.

## Notice

Wiltshire Council require Intrusive Ground Investigation Surveys to be undertaken by an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor to the south east of Chippenham. The work will include specified field tests to determine the geotechnical properties and characteristics of the various strata present along the length of the proposed distributor road. The Ground Investigation Contractor will act as the Principal Contractor for the works and safely coordinate activities on site. The ground investigation surveys are required to enable the collection of ground information including; constancy, strength and strata composition as well as samples for laboratory testing, contamination extents and ground water data for use in the design of the new road section. Intrusive works shall comprise borehole drilling, trial pit excavation and Cone Penetration testing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Wiltshire Council require Intrusive Ground Investigation Surveys to be undertaken by an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor to the south east of Chippenham. The work will include specified field tests to determine the geotechnical properties and characteristics of the various strata present along the length of the proposed distributor road. The Ground Investigation Contractor will act as the Principal Contractor for the works and safely coordinate activities on site. The ground investigation surveys are required to enable the collection of ground information including; constancy, strength and strata composition as well as samples for laboratory testing, contamination extents and ground water data for use in the design of the new road section. Intrusive works shall comprise borehole drilling, trial pit excavation and Cone Penetration testing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007399-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £430,174 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WILTSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | TROWBRIDGE |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA14 8JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Trowbridge Central |
| Westminster constituency | South West Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | TLK15 Wiltshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RPS CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45120000 - Test drilling and boring work
- 71351500 - Ground investigation services
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2022 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007399-2022
- 5 Nov 2021 at 09:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027779-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
- http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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