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Published 22 Jul 2021, 22:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ground Investigation Works - Grain Branch Line for Passenger Services

Official notice

Authority: Medway Council (Local council)

WorksRestricted procedure
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 13 Aug 2021
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Tender for the undeertaking of a geotechnical investigation for the ground conditions relevant to the re-installing of a passenger service on the railway line between Hoo Junction and Grain, also known as the Grain Branch Line. It is proposed that at specific locations the existing single-track line will be made into double track to create passing points. Furthermore, itis possible that an elevated section of track, Higham Curve, will be required where the Grain Branch Line curves to connect with Higham Station.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tender for the undeertaking of a geotechnical investigation for the ground conditions relevant to the re-installing of a passenger service on the railway line between Hoo Junction and Grain, also known as the Grain Branch Line. It is proposed that at specific locations the existing single-track line will be made into double track to create passing points. Furthermore, itis possible that an elevated section of track, Higham Curve, will be required where the Grain Branch Line curves to connect with Higham Station. The investigation has been designed to determine the nature of the existing embankment material and to develop a ground model with associated geotechnical design parameters for the underlying strata. Some nominal contamination assessment is also undertaken.

CPV: Ground investigation work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Tender for the undertaking of a geotechnical investigation for the ground conditions…Published value£200,000

Tender for the undertaking of a geotechnical investigation for the ground conditions relevant to the re-installing of a passenger service on the railway line between Hoo Junction and Grain, also known as the Grain Branch Line. It is proposed that at specific locations the existing single-track line will be made into double track to create passing points. Furthermore, itis possible that an elevated section of track, Higham Curve, will be required where the Grain Branch Line curves to connect with Higham Station. The investigation has been designed to determine the nature of the existing embankment material and to develop a ground model with associated geotechnical design parameters for the underlying strata. Some nominal contamination assessment is also undertaken.

Delivery: South East
Second stage: up to 7 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
22 Jul 2021, 22:02 BST
Last source update
22 Jul 2021, 22:02 BST
Authority reference
DN558567
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-017415
Classification (CPV)
Ground investigation work
Delivery area
South East (UKJ41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cb75 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
13 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Jul 2021 → 13 Aug 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Invitations to tender expected
    22 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    22 Jul 2021, 22:02 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    13 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Medway Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityHousing and community amenities Medway Council, Medway, South East, ME4 4TRContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Angela WilliamsReview body Chatham

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.