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title: "Core Valley Lines (CVL), Package 10 - Ground Investigation (GI) Surveys"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-116297"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "AMEY INFRASTRUCTURE WALES LIMITED"
published: "2021-12-01"
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# Core Valley Lines (CVL), Package 10 - Ground Investigation (GI) Surveys

Buyer: AMEY INFRASTRUCTURE WALES LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-116297

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Amey Infrastructure Wales Limited as the buyer, seeking contracts for the "Core Valley Lines (CVL), Package 10 - Ground Investigation (GI) Surveys". This project falls under the "works" industry category, focusing on ground investigation services. The current stage is planning, with no specific deadlines provided, but companies are encouraged to express their interest ahead of the formal tender release, which is anticipated shortly after this speculative notice. The location of the project is primarily in the South Wales Valleys, specifically within the Pontypridd area.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in ground investigation, surveying, and civil engineering services. Companies that have experience with similar infrastructure projects, particularly in railway upgrades, will be well-positioned to compete. As the works will be divided into several packages expected to be delivered over multiple months, businesses should consider their capabilities in continuous delivery and collaboration during the planning and implementation phases to maximise their chances of success.

## Notice

The TfW CVL (Core Valley Lines) Metro project is requiring extensive Ground Investigation (GI) Surveys to be undertaken across the project to enable mainly OLE (Overhead Line Equipment) and civils works. The GI that is required is listed below (but not exhaustive):* Boreholes (BH)* Window Samples (WS)* Hand Dug Trial Pits (HDTP)* Machine Dug Trial Pits (MDTP)* Automatic Ballast Sampling (ABS)The quantity of these works are still to be established but will be split into several packages of consistent works which will be expected to be delivered continuously over several months. Any chosen supplier would look to be involved in the planning and delivery management of these packages of works.If you and your company are already involved on the CVL elsewhere, or are looking to get involved with this once in a generation upgrade of the South Wales Valleys railway infrastructure please register your interest via this Speculative Notice, and feel free to raise any questions you may have via the 'Q&A' section within this notice.The full and formal tender for these works will be released at a later date, shortly following this Speculative Notice.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116297.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116297 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AMEY INFRASTRUCTURE WALES LIMITED |
| Locality | PONTYPRIDD |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF37 5UT |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen |
| Westminster constituency | Pontypridd |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work
- 71351500 - Ground investigation services
- 71352000 - Subsurface surveying services
- 71353000 - Surface surveying services
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 79311000 - Survey services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2021 at 11:58 - Planning - S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=116297

## Notice URLs

- https://www.amey.co.uk/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116297

## Provenance

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