Official UK procurement notice
Coalsnaughton Incident Support - Geological interpretation
Authority: Mining Remediation Authority (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Mining Remediation Authority (MRA) and The British Geological Survey (BGS) have entered into a Horizontal Agreement in support of the response and remediation work at the Coalsnaughton Incident. This UK7 is to advertise this agreement.
BGS will provide independent geological, geotechnical and hydrogeological expertise to support the MRA's Phase 2 investigation into the Coalsnaughton ground movement incident.
The contract will build upon the geological assessment completed during Phase 1 and provide continuity of specialist knowledge throughout the detailed investigation phase and develop a shared understanding of the Geological movement which supports the missions of both organisations.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - unknown
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Oct 2026, 09:37 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 Oct 2026, 09:37 GMT
- Authority reference
CA18/06014- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-101863- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0791f5Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published28 Oct 2026, 09:37 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Geological Survey (BGS) a component of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) | £147,866 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Coalsnaughton Incident Support - Geological interpretation · British Geological Survey (BGS) a component of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
- Signed
- 19 Oct 2026
- Value
- £147,866
- Period
- 19 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2028 · up to 30 Aug 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- The Incident is still live and there is still some ground movement. Should it be required this contract will run beyond the end date as support will still be required.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the noticeOfficial documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender