Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c49-68e0-73f8-b0dc-3b2af209c35f/yeo-bank-farm-bridge-ground-investigation-works

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Yeo Bank Farm Bridge, Ground Investigation Works

[North Somerset Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-somerset-council)

Estimated value

£65,000

Published

6 Aug 2019

Deadline

Closed

30 Aug 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still 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.

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## About this tender

The Proposed Ground Investigation works contract comprises the following works:

- 4 No. boreholes advanced using a drilling rig capable of both dynamic sampling and rotary coring that can obtain the required samples through possible made ground/fill, superficial deposits and solid geology to depths of approximately 30 mbgl. Boreholes shall extend 7.5m in to competent bedrock. Collection of Piston/UT100 undisturbed samples where possible, SPT testing and collection of rock cores.
- Soils to be logged in accordance with BS EN ISO 14688-1:2002+A1:2013 and BS5930:2015.
- Rock to be logged in accordance with BS EN ISO 14689-1:2002, BS 5930:2015 and with consideration of CIRIA C570.
- 10 No. Cone Penetration Tests, to refusal, using the Piezocone with 4 No. pore pressure dissipation testing (Two on either side of the River).
- Geotechnical Laboratory testing on selected samples.
- Environmental Testing on Selected samples.
- Provision of AGS data.
- Ground Investigation Factual Report (as per 16.8.1)
- 8 No. of hand dug trial pits to depths of approximately 500 mmbgl, as shown on the attached Trial Pit location map on existing cycle track near to Yeo Bank Farm.

Specific borehole requirements are detailed further in Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 of Ground Investigation (GI) Specification. The proposed borehole location plan is attached to the GI

## CPV classification

Engineering-related scientific and technical services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e336c4bf-66d1-4b54-aea2-ecb509e33f41)

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