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Wales
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 28th May 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06a735 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Ground investigation work |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £2,500,000 |
Wales
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 28th May 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06a735 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Ground investigation work |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £2,500,000 |
Scope
Reference
ITT_124370
Description
We are seeking to appoint a contractor to enter into a three (3) year contract for the provision of Site Investigation services at various sites within the boundaries of Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen.
At the conclusion of the procurement exercise, it is the Council’s intention to award a Contract for an initial term of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years (reviewed on an annual basis).
Total value (estimated)
- £2,500,000 excluding VAT
- £3,000,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 27 July 2026 to 30 July 2029
- Possible extension to 30 July 2031
- 5 years, 4 days
Description of possible extension:
Contract can be extended for 2 years reviewable on an annual basis.
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45111250 - Ground investigation work
- 71351500 - Ground investigation services
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services
Contract locations
- UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
Participation
Conditions of participation
As per the tender pack.
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
22 June 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
26 June 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | Completion of Pricing Schedule | Price | 60.00% |
| Technical | Method Statement Questions | Quality | 40.00% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is administering this opportunity via the Etenderwales portal.
All documentation has been uploaded to enable direct access following companies registration on the portal.
Technical specifications to be met
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is administering this opportunity via the Etenderwales portal.
All documentation has been uploaded to enable direct access following registration. All tender documentation is available within the tender pack that has been uploaded.
Contracting authorities
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDMD-4229-TQWR
General Offices
Ebbw Vale
NP23 6DN
United Kingdom
Contact name: Sally Jones
Email: sallyann.jones [at] blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Website: /
Region: UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
Torfaen County Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDNG-5431-HGYV
Civic Centre
pontypool
NP4 6YP
United Kingdom
Contact name: Stephen Chambers
Email: stephen.chambers [at] blaenau-gwent.gov.uk
Region: UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales
Contact organisation
Contact Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council for any enquiries.
