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title: "HIF Rail_Geo Technical Ground Investigation"
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# HIF Rail_Geo Technical Ground Investigation

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hif-rail-geo-technical-ground-investigation-ocds-h6vhtk-034de2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Medway Council: "HIF Rail_Geo Technical Ground Investigation". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Aug 2022, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Medway Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/medway-council-ons-e06000035)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 August 2022 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ41
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £251,705 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034de2`

## 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.
- **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/hif-rail-geo-technical-ground-investigation-ocds-h6vhtk-034de2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hif-rail-geo-technical-ground-investigation-ocds-h6vhtk-034de2#participate

## Description
Medway Council wish to appoint an professional and experience consultancy to undertake geo-technical ground 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 anticipated that this contract will run for 6 months, commencing October 2022.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Medway Council wish to appoint an professional and experience consultancy to undertake geo-technical ground investigation for the ground conditions
relevant to the re-installing of a passenger service on the railway line between Hoo Junction and Grai...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/03/2023

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 027658-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Aecom Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01846493`
  - Value: £251,705 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 027658-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £251,705
  - Signed Date: 02/10/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027658-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-10-03T10:50:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:39:27.841Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034de2