Framework information
Works envisaged under this agreement include, but are not limited to:
- cable percussion boreholes
- dynamic sampling boreholes
- rotary drillholes with and without core recovery in both overburden and hard strata
- sonic drillholes with core recovery
- trial pits and trenches
- sampling and monitoring during intrusive investigation
- probing and cone penetration testing
- utility GPR surveys
- topographical surveys
- in situ testing
- groundwater and ground gas standpipes and post works monitoring
- surveying exploratory hole locations
- laboratory-based geotechnical testing of soils and groundwater for engineering purposes
- laboratory-based environmental testing of soils, leachatesand groundwater
- provision of full factual and interpretative reports
- provision of preliminary risk assessments (PRA), generic quantitative risk assessments (GQRA), detailed quantitative risk assessments (DQRA), remediation strategies and verification reports as per procedures on the management of land contamination (CLR11)
- procurement and management of specialist subcontractors
The framework is divided into lots based on council areas:
- Lot 1 - Northern Area (Causeway Coast & Glens; Mid & East Antrim; Antrim & Newtownabbey)
- Lot 2 - Eastern Area (Belfast; Lisburn & Castlereagh)
- Lot 3 - Western Area (Mid Ulster; Derry & Strabane; Fermanagh & Omagh)
- Lot 4 - Southern Area (Armagh, Banbridge & Craigavon; Newry, Mourne & Down; North Down & Ards)
| Project reference number: | 4957638 |
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| Form of contract: | Contracts awarded through the framework agreement will use NEC3 Engineering and Construction Short Contract conditions |
| Estimated annual value: | £500,000 per lot |
| Framework commencement date: | 19 December 2023 |
| Framework expiry date: | 19 December 2027 |
| Potential extensions: | none |
| Lot 1 (Northern Area) Supplier appointed: |
Causeway Geotech Limited |
| Lot 2 (Eastern Area) Supplier appointed: |
Causeway Geotech Limited |
| Lot 3 (Western Area) Supplier appointed: |
Tetra Tech Consulting (NI) Limited |
| Lot 4 (Southern Area) Supplier appointed: |
Tetra Tech Consulting (NI) Limited |
More information can be obtained from:
For more information contact construct.info@finance-ni.gov.uk