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# HE1080 Ground Intrusive Surveys (Chippenham Futures)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/he1080-ground-intrusive-surveys-chippenham-futures-ocds-h6vhtk-02acd5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Wiltshire Council: "HE1080 Ground Intrusive Surveys (Chippenham Futures)". Published status: active. Published Value: £700,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Wiltshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/wiltshire-council-ons-e06000054)
- **Published Value:** £700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work, Metal, Site-investigation services, Test drilling and boring work
- **Delivery Location:** UKK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02acd5`

## Before you bid
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- **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.
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- **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/he1080-ground-intrusive-surveys-chippenham-futures-ocds-h6vhtk-02acd5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/he1080-ground-intrusive-surveys-chippenham-futures-ocds-h6vhtk-02acd5#participate

## Description
Wiltshire Council require Intrusive Ground Investigation Surveys to be undertaken by an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor to the east of Chippenham. Intrusive Ground Investigation Surveys to be undertaken by an experienced Ground Investigation Contractor. The Ground Investigation Contractor will also be required to employ the services of specialists to undertake archaeological fieldwork including a watching brief and trial trenches required for the works at this location. The Ground Investigation Contractor will act as the Principle Contractor for the works and safely coordinate activities on site.
The ground investigation surveys are required to enable the collection of ground information including; constancy, strength and strata composition as well as samples for laboratory testing, contamination extents and ground water data for use in the design of the new road section. Intrusive works shall comprise borehole drilling, trial pit excavation and Cone Penetration testing.
The archaeological watching brief will be for a formal programme of observation and investigation to be conducted during any operation carried out for non-archaeological reasons within the site. And will include the preparation of a report and ordered archive.
The arachnological fieldwork will include trial trenches to be excavated and any archaeological features recorded by experienced field archaeologists.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45120000, 71510000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £700,000

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009572-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-04T13:24:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:06:36.853Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02acd5