---
title: "Hercules Den Ground Investigation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000518388"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-12-06"
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# Hercules Den Ground Investigation

Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000518388

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## Summary

Angus Council is currently engaged in the procurement process for the "Hercules Den Ground Investigation," aimed at conducting essential ground investigation work in Arbroath, UK. The tender is characterised by an open procurement method, allowing any interested parties to participate. Key dates include the submission deadline on 22nd November 2017, before which all bids must be submitted electronically. The total estimated value of this contract is £20,000, and it falls within the works category, specifically focusing on general public services as per its classification.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in ground investigation, geotechnical services, or environmental assessments to expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in soil profiling, sampling, and contamination analysis will be particularly well-suited to compete, as the successful bidder will be required to deliver detailed factual reporting on the ground conditions at Hercules Den. As the procurement method is open, businesses large and small are encouraged to participate, allowing for a competitive bidding environment that could lead to significant growth opportunities.

## Notice

Ground Investigation Work at Hercules Den, Arbroath

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this contract is to confirm the ground conditions, including soil profiles and contamination, at the area of the Hercules Den Burn. A factual report of the investigation, including sampling and testing results is required from the contractor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303319 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL |
| Locality | FORFAR |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD8 1AX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Angus |
| Electoral ward | Forfar and District |
| Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAUSEWAY GEOTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303319
- 10 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300805

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV300805&idx=6
  13th November 2017 - Excel Bill of Quantities
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV300805&idx=4
  10th November 2017 - Bill of Quantities
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV300805&idx=5
  10th November 2017 - Pre-construction Information Package
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV300805&idx=1
  10th November 2017 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV300805&idx=2
  10th November 2017 - Contract Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV300805&idx=3
  10th November 2017 - Drawing 001
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300805
  Hercules Den Ground Investigation - Ground Investigation Work at Hercules Den, Arbroath
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303319
  Hercules Den Ground Investigation - Ground Investigation Work at Hercules Den, Arbroath

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000518388

## Provenance

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