A435 Cycleway Scheme Ground Investigation
Details
- Supplier(s)
- TFW Group Ltd t/a Terra Firma
- Value
- £67,293.26
- Duration
- 2 months
- Topic
- Ground investigation work
- Published
- 8 January 2025
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) are seeking a supplier to undertake investigation for the proposed cycleway between Bishop's Cleeve and Cheltenham adjacent to the A435. The proposed geotechnical engineering works involved with this are: • Hardstanding for the cycleway; • Extension of a cutting, potentially with the side supported by a mass gravity retaining wall; • Remediation of a defective embankment, through either a granular shoulder or soil nailing; • Stabilisation of an existing bridge abutment; • Reuse of excavated material as engineered fill; • Soakaway drains; and, • Bridge foundations A ground investigation is required to characterise ground and groundwater conditions to inform the design of these geotechnical engineering works. Full details are available in the tender documents.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date16 August 2023
- Completed: Contract expiry date31 October 2023
- Completed: Award published8 January 2025Current notice
About the buyer
Gloucestershire County Council is the county's local authority and buys goods, services and works under its own Contract Procedure Rules and the Procurement Act 2023. SAP Ariba replaced ProContract as the council's online portal for quotation and tender opportunities. Suppliers register free on the SAP Business Network to receive invitations and submit responses electronically. Higher-value open tenders are published on Find a Tender, with each notice linking back to SAP Ariba Discovery. Lower-value quotations go to selected suppliers invited directly through the portal. Frameworks are used where the rules permit, including national, collaborative and locally established agreements.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Gloucestershire County Council's contract awards have been in transport services, health and social work and IT services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 45111250 · Ground investigation work
- 71351500 · Ground investigation services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@gloucestershire-county-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@gloucestershire-county-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@gloucestershire-county-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@gloucestershire-county-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@gloucestershire-county-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@gloucestershire-county-council.gov |
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