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title: "Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, Phase 4 - Lower River Carron & Lower Grange Burn"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000558434"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2020-04-16"
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# Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, Phase 4 - Lower River Carron & Lower Grange Burn

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000558434

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## Summary

The Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, Phase 4 - Lower River Carron & Lower Grange Burn, is a public procurement process initiated by Falkirk Council that falls within the works category, specifically focusing on environmental protection and engineering projects. The procurement, which follows a selective method (restricted procedure), is at the award stage, with the contract signed on 18th January 2019, valued at approximately £374,984. The project location is in Falkirk, and although the contracting timeline is not specified here, the associated documentation highlights a detailed scope of ground investigation works planned for execution.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geotechnical and environmental investigations, particularly those with expertise in extensive drilling and soil analysis. Companies that can navigate complex subsurface assessments will find this procurement appealing. With Falkirk Council emphasising community benefits and inviting bids from qualified operators, this is an ideal opportunity for established firms as well as those looking to expand their project portfolio in the public sector, especially within Scotland's environmental and civil engineering domains.

## Notice

The works comprise ground investigation consisting of Approx. 14 cable percussive boreholes, all expected to extend to 40m bgl; Within the cable percussive boreholes approx. 14 soil cored follow-on boreholes (wireline drilling) (advanced from the base of the cable percussive boreholes) - 8 expected to extend to depths between 40m bgl and 60m bgl, and 6 expected to extend to depths of between 60m bgl and 85m bgl; Within the cable percussive boreholes approx. 4 rotary cored follow-on boreholes (advanced from the base of soil cored holes) - all to recover 6m of core (expected to extend to depths ranging between 50m bgl and 90m bgl); Approx. 8 gation works CPTs - 5 expected to extend to depths between 40m bgl and 60m bgl, and 3 expected to extend to depths between 60m bgl and 85m bgl; Approx. 15 trial pits to 3.0m depth.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Refer to project Particulars.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385239 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £374,984 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK1 5RS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk South |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM76 Falkirk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DUNELM GEOTECHNICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45111250 - Ground investigation work

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385239
- 24 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332093

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332093&idx=1
  24th September 2018 - Location Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332093&idx=2
  24th September 2018 - Community Benefits
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332093&idx=3
  24th September 2018 - Non-Involvement Declaration
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332093&idx=4
  24th September 2018 - Route 2 - ESPD (Scotland) Standardised Statements v1.10
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332093&idx=5
  24th September 2018 - Route 2 - ESPD (Scotland) v1.10_0
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332093&idx=6
  24th September 2018 - Project Particulars
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332093
  Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, Phase 4 - Lower River Carron & Lower Grange Burn - The works comprise ground investigation consisting of Approx. 14 cable percussive boreholes, all expected to extend to 40m bgl; Within the cable percussive boreholes approx. 14 soil cored follow-on boreholes (wireline drilling) (advanced from the base of the cable percussive boreholes) - 8 expected to extend to depths between 40m bgl and 60m bgl, and 6 expected to extend to depths of between 60m bgl and 85m bgl; Within the cable percussive boreholes approx. 4 rotary cored follow-on boreholes (advanced from the base of soil cored holes) - all to recover 6m of core (expected to extend to depths ranging between 50m bgl and 90m bgl); Approx. 8 gation works CPTs - 5 expected to extend to depths between 40m bgl and 60m bgl, and 3 expected to extend to depths between 60m bgl and 85m bgl; Approx. 15 trial pits to 3.0m depth.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385239
  Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme, Phase 4 - Lower River Carron & Lower Grange Burn - The works comprise ground investigation consisting of Approx. 14 cable percussive boreholes, all expected to extend to 40m bgl; Within the cable percussive boreholes approx. 14 soil cored follow-on boreholes (wireline drilling) (advanced from the base of the cable percussive boreholes) - 8 expected to extend to depths between 40m bgl and 60m bgl, and 6 expected to extend to depths of between 60m bgl and 85m bgl; Within the cable percussive boreholes approx. 4 rotary cored follow-on boreholes (advanced from the base of soil cored holes) - all to recover 6m of core (expected to extend to depths ranging between 50m bgl and 90m bgl); Approx. 8 gation works CPTs - 5 expected to extend to depths between 40m bgl and 60m bgl, and 3 expected to extend to depths between 60m bgl and 85m bgl; Approx. 15 trial pits to 3.0m depth.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000558434

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