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title: "Ground Investigation Framework Renewal"
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# Ground Investigation Framework Renewal

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ground-investigation-framework-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-06db99). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Mining Remediation Authority: "Ground Investigation Framework Renewal". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Mining Remediation Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mining-remediation-authority-gov-pb1430)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Engineering services, Ground investigation work, Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services, Test drilling and boring work
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ground-investigation-framework-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-06db99#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06db99`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ground-investigation-framework-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-06db99#tl-md)

## Description
This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is published in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.
The Mining Remediation Authority (MRA) is undertaking preliminary market engagement in advance of a future procurement for a replacement Ground Investigation Framework.
The framework is expected to support ground investigation works across England, Scotland and Wales, including site investigations, drilling, sampling, monitoring installations, testing and associated geotechnical and geoenvironmental reporting services.
MRA is seeking feedback from organisations with relevant experience to help inform the procurement strategy, framework structure and commercial arrangements for the future framework.
Participation in this engagement is voluntary and will not provide any supplier with an advantage in any future procurement process.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 45111250, 45120000, 71300000, 71600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 01/02/2028 to 31/01/2032

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F078649-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-18T14:40:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T05:34:15.781Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06db99