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title: "Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme - Ground Investigation - Phase 8 - North of M9 & Kinniel Kerse"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000642351"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2021-05-19"
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# Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme - Ground Investigation - Phase 8 - North of M9 & Kinniel Kerse

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000642351

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## Summary

The Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme - Ground Investigation - Phase 8 is a tender initiated by Falkirk Council, a regional authority located in Falkirk, United Kingdom. The procurement process, classified under the works category, is currently in the active tender stage with a closing date for submission on 23 February 2021. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically through the provided platform. This project primarily involves extensive geotechnical investigations in Grangemouth, including various drilling and testing activities up to a maximum depth of 20 metres.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in civil engineering, environmental services, and geotechnical investigations, particularly those with expertise in flood protection and ground investigation works. Companies capable of providing innovative solutions and demonstrating a commitment to community benefits will be especially well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, with a budget of £400,000, this project not only promises potential financial gains but also the chance to contribute positively to local infrastructure and safety improvement efforts.

## Notice

The works comprise of the following: 2 trial pits to a max depth of 4.5m bgl 8 CPTs (with piezocone and 16 no dissipation tests) to a max depth of 20m 10 cable percussion to a max depth of 20m 10 rotary follow on (to CP) with a min of 6m rock core recovery Instrumentation is each borehole 5-10 dataloggers GPR for utilities Provision of factual report

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Refer to project particulars. Refer to project particulars

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415570 |
| 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 | 19 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £279,605 |

## 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

- 45111250 - Ground investigation work

## Release History

- 19 May 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415570
- 4 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405834

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405834&idx=1
  4th February 2021 - Location Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405834&idx=2
  4th February 2021 - Community Benefits Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405834&idx=3
  4th February 2021 - IT0002-010 Project Particulars
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405834
  Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme - Ground Investigation - Phase 8 - North of M9 & Kinniel Kerse - The works comprise of the following: 2 trial pits to a max depth of 4.5m bgl 8 CPTs (with piezocone and 16 no dissipation tests) to a max depth of 20m 10 cable percussion to a max depth of 20m 10 rotary follow on (to CP) with a min of 6m rock core recovery Instrumentation is each borehole 5-10 dataloggers GPR for utilities Provision of factual report
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415570
  Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme - Ground Investigation - Phase 8 - North of M9 & Kinniel Kerse - The works comprise of the following: 2 trial pits to a max depth of 4.5m bgl 8 CPTs (with piezocone and 16 no dissipation tests) to a max depth of 20m 10 cable percussion to a max depth of 20m 10 rotary follow on (to CP) with a min of 6m rock core recovery Instrumentation is each borehole 5-10 dataloggers GPR for utilities Provision of factual report

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000642351

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