--- title: "A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie - Public Utilities Investigation" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL" published: "2024-11-12" --- # A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie - Public Utilities Investigation Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057.json) ## Summary Dumfries and Galloway Council is undertaking a public utilities investigation project on the A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie and the adjacent land to the west and east. This procurement falls under the industry category of general public services and is part of the works procurement category. The procurement is currently at the planning stage with the tender titled "A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie – Public Utilities Investigation." The council's Procurement Team, based in Carruthers House, Dumfries, is overseeing this project, with critical documents including the planned procurement notice having been issued. The planned future notice date for this procurement is 20th November 2024. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and civil engineering fields, particularly those with expertise in utilities investigation and excavation works. Companies that can perform tasks such as hand digging trial and inspection pits, excavating trenches, and producing detailed reports on utilities and services would be well-suited to compete. Businesses that can deliver high-quality works while maintaining safety standards will find this project beneficial to their portfolio. The project value is estimated at £25,000, making it an attractive opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to grow their business by partnering with local government bodies. ## Notice To undertake a public utilities investigation on the A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie and the adjacent land to the west and east. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Public Utilities investigation is being undertaken on the A710 Port Road and the adjacent land to the west and east. The investigation will determine the exact locations/levels of the public utilities. 1. Hand dig 11 x trial pits to identify the line and level of a high voltage electricity duct in the fields to the west and east of the A710. The location of the high voltage electricity duct will determine the location of the trenches to be excavated in the A710 carriageway. 2. Hand dig 10 x inspections pits to identify the line and depth of an existing culvert in the fields to the west and east of the A710. 3. Excavate 6 x trenches in the A710 carriageway to identify the line and level of the existing services. 4. Produce a report summarising the exact locations & depths of each public utility encountered, including photographs of each duct. The report will also detail the exact locations and depth of the existing culvert. The works are to be constructed in full to the specified quality standards, without putting the health and safety of those on site, the public or end users at significant risk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518182 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 20 Nov 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL | | Locality | DUMFRIES | | Post town | Dumfries and Galloway | | Postcode | DG1 2HP | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | | Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway | | Electoral ward | Nith | | Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway | | Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45111250 - Ground investigation work ## Release History - 12 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518182 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518182 A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie - Public Utilities Investigation - To undertake a public utilities investigation on the A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie and the adjacent land to the west and east. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=783057 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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