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# Westleigh Pumping Borehole

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/westleigh-pumping-borehole-ocds-h6vhtk-045796). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Mining Remediation Authority: "Westleigh Pumping Borehole". Published status: active. Published Value: £400,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Oct 2024. Published submission portal: inbye.coal.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Mining Remediation Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mining-remediation-authority-gov-pb1430)
- **Published Value:** £400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 October 2024 at 01:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Test drilling and boring work
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045796`

## 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/westleigh-pumping-borehole-ocds-h6vhtk-045796#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [inbye.coal.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Finbye.coal.gov.uk%2Fs2c%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/westleigh-pumping-borehole-ocds-h6vhtk-045796#participate

## Description
The Coal Authority (client) invites you to tender for the drilling of a mine water monitoring borehole to assess rising mine water on the surrounding environment at Westleigh, Wigan. A review of the mine water block by the Coal Authority has highlighted that mine water levels in the area could be elevated in respect to the rest of the block. There is potential for elevated mine water levels which could pose a risk to the overlying drinking water aquifers. Therefore, the Coal Authority requires construction of a borehole to intersect flooded underground workings at the former Priestner's Colliery at Westleigh, Wigan. The proposed borehole is to be used to improve understanding of mine water in the Golborne, Bickershaw and Parsonage mine water block and will be used for water level monitoring, water quality sampling and abstraction of water.

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

- **Description:** The works required is detailed within the Scope and tenderers are advised to read and consider all aspects of the tender documents before preparing your tender submission. The aim of the documents is to outline the minimum technical and performance l...
- **Contract Period:** 11/11/2024 to 31/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027501-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-29T07:34:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T10:05:57.846Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-045796