Published date: 10 November 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 October 2023, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £16,750

Procurement reference

tender_393719/1281594

Published date

10 November 2023

Closing date

17 October 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

9 November 2023

Contract end date

10 November 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****

This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the Futures Framework PS22410.

Brief Description of Requirement
Following the initial research phase and extensive stakeholder engagement the subsurface project has identified future tunnelling technology as a topic with the potential to disrupt and significantly impact the future utilisation of the subsurface. The topic ranges from the ability to deploy utilities using trenchless and robotic drilling, visions to create a network of micro tunnels to deliver goods to customers (https://www.magway.com) as well as grand ambitions such as rapid tunnelling to create large transport tunnels

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Award information

Awarded date

17 October 2023

Contract start date

9 November 2023

Contract end date

10 November 2023

Total value of contract

£16,750

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ove Arup & Partners Limited

Address

8 Fitzroy Street, London, W1T 4BQ,

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FF
England

Email

professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk