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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: GROUND INVESTIGATION AND SEDIMENT SAMPLING
2. Awarding Authority: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, Civic Centre, Southend on Sea, GB, Essex, SS2 6ER. Tel: 01702215459. Email: lizgreen@southend.gov.uk. (Liz Green)
3. Contract type: Service contract
4. Description: The Awarding Authority seek a suitably qualified Company to carry out geotechnical and geo-environmental Ground investigations on the land area of Leigh Port (Lot 1) and a suitably qualified Company to carry out geotechnical and geo-environmental Sediment and Water Sampling in the Water area of Leigh Port (Lot 2).
Lot 1, the Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Ground Investigations will incorporate the Sea Wall and Boat Access area. This Ground Investigation will be the primary investigation for the main development works to Leigh Port which includes the construction of a new retaining wall. The Ground Investigation will comprise of intrusive site works; in-situ testing, geotechnical and geo-environmental laboratory testing; ground-penetrating radar (GRP) survey, post fieldwork monitoring, factual reporting, and provision of AGS data and an asbestos survey.
Lot 2, the Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Sediment and Water Sampling is to be carried out prior to dredging works to maintain and widen the existing shipping channel. The Sediment and Water sampling campaign will involve chemical analysis of sediment and water samples for potential contaminants and the sediment samples will also undergo Particle Size Analysis (PSA). Testing is to be undertaken at an MMO validated UKAS accredited laboratory.
5. CPV Code(s): 71351000, 71351500
6. NUTS code(s): UKH, UKH3, UKH31
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Region(s) of supply Southend-on-Sea
Leigh Port, Leigh-on-Sea
Water area of Leigh Port
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Opportunity Id: DN602689
9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.
10. Expression of Interest End Date 17.5.2022 (12:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:
12. Other information: Keywords Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Sediment Sampling, Leigh-on-Sea Port, Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Ground Investigation
Estimated contract dates
Start date 27/06/2022
End date 19/08/2022
TKR-2022426-EX-1809829

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