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title: "A96 Dualling: Hardmuir to Fochabers Cloddach to Fochabers - Preliminary Ground Investigation - Mini-Competition 2019"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000641341"
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published: "2021-01-18"
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# A96 Dualling: Hardmuir to Fochabers Cloddach to Fochabers - Preliminary Ground Investigation - Mini-Competition 2019

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000641341

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## Summary

Transport Scotland has completed the procurement process for the project titled "A96 Dualling: Hardmuir to Fochabers Cloddach to Fochabers – Preliminary Ground Investigation – Mini-Competition 2019". This procurement falls within the transport industry and took place in Moray, UK. The open procedure was used for this tender, which was initiated to support the design development work required for draft Orders and an Environmental Statement related to the A96 Dualling scheme. The contract was awarded to Raeburn Drilling & Geotechnical Ltd, with a total contract value of £1,219,133, signed on 7th November 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in geotechnical and ground investigation services, particularly those with expertise in transport infrastructure projects. Companies that are part of the Transport Scotland Multi-Supplier Framework may find this an attractive opportunity, and those equipped to handle large-scale engineering assessments will be particularly well-suited to compete effectively in such tenders. Engaging in these projects can facilitate business growth and expand service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

Preliminary Ground Investigation required to support the design development work necessary to publish draft Orders and Environmental Statement for the A96 Dualling Hardmuir to Fochabers Scheme. There are two mini-competitions for the ground investigation works being conducted as call-offs from the Transport Scotland Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Scottish Ground Investigation Works - Lot 2.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Preliminary Ground Investigation required to support the design development work necessary to publish draft Orders and Environmental Statement for the A96 Dualling Hardmuir to Fochabers Scheme. There are two mini-competitions for the ground investigation works being conducted as call-offs from the Transport Scotland Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Scottish Ground Investigation Works - Lot 2. This Award is for Cloddach to East of Fochabers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404377 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,219,133 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0HF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAEBURN DRILLING & GEOTECHNICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404377

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404377
  A96 Dualling: Hardmuir to Fochabers Cloddach to Fochabers - Preliminary Ground Investigation - Mini-Competition 2019 - Preliminary Ground Investigation required to support the design development work necessary to publish draft Orders and Environmental Statement for the A96 Dualling Hardmuir to Fochabers Scheme. There are two mini-competitions for the ground investigation works being conducted as call-offs from the Transport Scotland Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Scottish Ground Investigation Works - Lot 2.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000641341

## Provenance

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