Published date: 23 July 2018
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Construction work - 45000000
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£50,000
Procurement reference
SWINDON001-DN354817-43474612
Published date
23 July 2018
Closing date
10 August 2018
Contract start date
10 September 2018
Contract end date
31 October 2018
Contract type
Works
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Ground Investigation Survey 2018 - Fleming Way Bus Boulevard, Swindon
Swindon Borough Council invites quotation for Works from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of Ground Investigation Surveys for Fleming Way Bus Boulevard, Swindon.
Project Description
Swindon Borough Council requires site investigations to inform the detailed design of a new Bus Boulevard at Fleming Way, Swindon. The site surveys will include Ground and Pavement Investigations, full details relating to the Works are provided in the tender documents. The relevant tender documents are included within this project webpage as attachments.
The Ground Investigation will:
• Characterise the ground conditions
• Determine the extent of Made Ground
• Determine subgrade conditions for pavement design
• Locate the extent of the historic buried canal
• Obtain representative environmental soil samples to assess potential environmental risks to human and controlled waters receptors and provide a preliminary waste classification for potential reuse or off-site disposal of material, if required.
The Pavement Investigation will include:
• Coring and Dynamic Cone Penetrometer (DCP) testing;
• Unbound Material Sampler (UMS) testing;
• Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD);
• Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR);
• Laboratory testing of extracted material; and
• Factual pavement investigation report.
The documents relating to the Fleming Way and Princes Street sites are:
• GI RFQ Works - Fleming Way
• 20180419 Fleming Way Desk Study_For Issue
• C2s - FWB Blvd-ATK-VUT-FWML-DR-CH-000001_Existing Utilities_C01
• C2s - FWB Blvd-ATK-VUT-FWML-DR-CH-000002_Existing Utilities_C01
• FWB Blvd-ATK-GEN-SP-WM-000001_Ground Investigation Brief_P01
• FWB Blvd-ATK-GPV-SP-WM-000001_P02 - Pavement Investigation
• FWB Blvd-ATK-GHS-RP-ZS-000001_P02 - Pre-construction
Tender clarifications to be submitted in writing via e-mail, including the project name clearly in the e-mail title and indicated as 'Clarification', to Lynsey Turner at hppd@swindon.gov.uk by Friday 3rd August 2018, 12:00 noon, UK Local time.
The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded as attachments on the project webpage attachments section. Therefore it is the Contractor's responsibility to check the site regularly for updates to clarifications, as you will not be advised when updates have been made.
Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than Friday 10th August 2018, 12:00 noon, UK Local time by e-mail to Lynsey Turner at hppd@swindon.gov.uk
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About the buyer
Contact name
Josephine Prunty
Address
Swindon Borough Council, Wat Tyler West, 4th Floor
Wat Tyler House, Beckhampton Street
Swindon
SN1 2JG
England
Telephone
+44 1793466149
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