--- title: "Orkney Community Wind Farm Project - Ground Investigation" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2023-06-27" --- # Orkney Community Wind Farm Project - Ground Investigation Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622.json) ## Summary The Orkney Islands Council has issued a tender titled "Orkney Community Wind Farm Project - Ground Investigation" within the works category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on July 21, 2023. The project involves conducting Ground Investigations for wind farm sites in Orkney. Businesses interested in providing geotechnical and geo-environmental services for this project have an opportunity to compete by submitting electronic bids before the deadline. This tender by the Orkney Islands Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the geotechnical and environmental services industry. The project involves conducting Ground Investigations for multiple wind farm sites, offering a chance for firms specialising in such services to showcase their expertise. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of businesses to participate and potentially secure a contract with the Council for this project. ## Notice The works to be carried out under this contract include Ground Investigations for 3 No. wind farm project sites at Quanterness, Hoy and Faray comprising Orkney's Community Wind Farm Projects. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The proposed GI scope shall include; intrusive investigation works comprising cable percussive and rotary, or combined boreholes, machine excavated trial pits, DCP and peat probes, together with insitu testing, geotechnical and geo-environmental laboratory testing of samples and factual reporting including provision of AGS data. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482172 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | Lots value | £250,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL | | Locality | KIRKWALL | | Post town | Kirkwall | | Postcode | KW15 1NY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Orkney Islands | | Electoral ward | Kirkwall East | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45111250 - Ground investigation work ## Release History - 27 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482172 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=9 28th July 2023 - SI Appendix 2 - UXO Risk Assessments - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=13 28th July 2023 - SI Appendix 2 - UXO Risk Assessments - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=8 28th July 2023 - SI Appendix 2 - UXO Risk Assessments - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=12 28th July 2023 - SI Appendix 2 - UXO Risk Assessments - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=11 24th July 2023 - SI Appendix 1 - Utilities - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=10 24th July 2023 - SI Appendix 1 - Utilities - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=5 13th July 2023 - WI Appendix F - Bill of Quantities - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=7 13th July 2023 - WI Appendix F - Bill of Quantities - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=1 27th June 2023 - NEC3 Contract - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=2 27th June 2023 - WI Appendix A - Drawings - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=3 27th June 2023 - WI Appendix A - Drawings - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=4 27th June 2023 - WI Appendix A - Drawings - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN482172&idx=6 27th June 2023 - Works Information - GI Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482172 Orkney Community Wind Farm Project - Ground Investigation - The works to be carried out under this contract include Ground Investigations for 3 No. wind farm project sites at Quanterness, Hoy and Faray comprising Orkney's Community Wind Farm Projects. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.orkney.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000736622 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=736622 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=736622 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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