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title: "Seismic Surveying"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e6b7"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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# Seismic Surveying

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF YORK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e6b7

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## Summary

The University of York is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Seismic Surveying" under the industry category of subsurface surveying services (CPV: 71352000). The procurement process, valued at £1,500,000, aims to appoint a qualified and experienced ground surveying company to perform seismic surveys. This open procedure is being conducted electronically via the University of York's In-Tend procurement portal. Key dates include the tender submission deadline of 28 March 2025 at 12:00 PM, with the opening of bids immediately following that deadline. The contract period is set to start on 1 June 2025 and end on 1 September 2025, subject to the programme accepted by the successful contractor. The contract location is specified as the UKE21 region.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the subsurface surveying sector. Firms with experience in deriving subsurface structural models, identifying faulting in geological strata, imaging fault orientations, and assessing rock properties stand to benefit. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive seismic survey reports and meeting the technical and suitability criteria outlined in the invitation to tender documents are particularly well-suited to compete. The University of York's procurement process is open and transparent, providing a fair chance for qualified suppliers to secure a substantial contract that could enhance their portfolio and reputation in the industry.

## Notice

The University of York is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced ground surveying company to conduct seismic surveying on behalf of the University of York.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of York is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced ground surveying company to conduct seismic surveying on behalf of the University of York. The appointed surveying company shall be required to carry our seismic surveying to include the following services: - derive subsurface structural models - identify faulting in Carboniferous and overlying strata - if present, image fault orientations and throws - assess potential to infer damage zone around faults - build understanding of rock properties. Full details of the seismic surveying requirements can be obtained by registering with the University's tender portal ( https://in-tendhost.co.uk/york/aspx/Home ) and following the bidding instructions to access the invitation to tender (ITT) pack of documents. Additional information: Tender documents can be accessed by following the bidding instructions within the University of York's tender portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/york/aspx/Home

Options: The term of the contract will be agreed with the successful contractor based on their accepted programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006792-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF YORK |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO10 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Hull Road |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE21 York |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71352000 - Subsurface surveying services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006792-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.york.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/york/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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