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awarded GB open procedure

# CP1285-16 Deep Lane South Site Investigations

[Devon County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-county-council)

Estimated value

£70,000

Published

18 Nov 2016

Deadline

Closed

26 May 2016

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

Ground Investigation; scope below.

Percussively driven boreholes - Approximately 20 No. exploratory holes positioned at 100m centres along the length of proposed works with increased frequency/substitution at strategic locations such as areas of cutting/ retaining walls/ embankment.

Rotary coring - Continued from the base of percussive holes; No. to be confirmed based on strategic locations and ground conditions encountered.

Trial pitting/trenching - Approximately 15 No. exploratory holes positioned at 50m centres, predominantly within the area of the proposed park and ride.

In-situ soakaway testing - To be undertaken within selected trial pits in accordance with BRE365, as determined by proposed drainage layout (assume 5 No. locations).

CBR testing - Approximately 35 No. tests positioned at 100m centres along the length of proposed roadway and/or within the area of proposed park & ride.

Existing carriageway cores and DCPs.

Geotechnical & geo-environmental laboratory testing - Extensive suite of testing, to be determined by engineer based on strata encountered.

The contractor will produce the factual component only of a Ground Investigation Report (GIR) in accordance with Appendix D of HD 22/08 (Design Manual for Roads and Bridges Vol. 4 Section 1).

## CPV classification

Engineering services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cf0c5d56-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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