Published date: 19 September 2019

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.


Closing: 11 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Road construction works - 45233120

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP431204570

Published date

19 September 2019

Closing date

11 October 2019

Contract start date

4 November 2019

Contract end date

23 December 2019

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

It is envisaged that the proposed ground investigation will comprise the following works:
Cable percussive boreholes
Trial pits
Cone Penetration Tests (CPTu) with excess pore water pressure measurement.
Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Tests using TRL probe
In-situ soakaway testing
Installation of both single and dual groundwater installations
Variable head tests
Groundwater monitoring and sampling after completion of the site works
Geotechnical laboratory testing on selected samples.
Environmental/Chemical laboratory testing on selected samples.


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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
UK

Telephone

01743252992

Email

procurement@shropshire.gov.uk