Geotechnical engineering services

Tender description

The work content will relate to Ground investigation (i.e. boreholes / soil sampling and testing / investigation of contaminated or potentially contaminated land / factual and interpretative reporting). This contract will be used to carry out Site investigations for new highway schemes, existing highway maintenance schemes, new LCC buildings including new school developments and potential treatment of mineshafts and shallow mineworkings. The investigation works will comprise hand excavated trial pits, cable percussion boreholes, rotary open hole and core drilling, dynamic probing, environmental probing, road pavement and structural coring. Sampling will be required, together with the production of driller's logs. In addition, although the LCC Laboratory can carry out chemical testing, both geotechnical and chemical testing will be required to be provided by the successful contractors. The work content will relate to Ground investigation (i.e. boreholes / soil sampling and testing / investigation of contaminated or potentially contaminated land / factual and interpretative reporting). This contract will be used to carry out Site investigations for new highway schemes, existing highway maintenance schemes, new LCC buildings including new school developments and potential treatment of mineshafts and shallow mineworkings. The investigation works will comprise hand excavated trial pits, cable percussion boreholes, rotary open hole and core drilling, dynamic probing, environmental probing, road pavement and structural coring. Sampling will be required, together with the production of driller's logs. In addition, although the LCC Laboratory can carry out chemical testing, both geotechnical and chemical testing will be required to be provided by the successful contractors. Lot 1 is for work packages under 20 000 GBP. The work content will relate to Ground investigation (i.e. boreholes / soil sampling and testing / investigation of contaminated or potentially contaminated land / factual and interpretative reporting). This contract will be used to carry out Site investigations for new highway schemes, existing highway maintenance schemes, new LCC buildings including new school developments and potential treatment of mineshafts and shallow mineworkings. The investigation works will comprise hand excavated trial pits, cable percussion boreholes, rotary open hole and core drilling, dynamic probing, environmental probing, road pavement and structural coring. Sampling will be required, together with the production of driller's logs. In addition, although the LCC Laboratory can carry out chemical testing, both geotechnical and chemical testing will be required to be provided by the successful contractors. Lot 2 is for work packaged over 20 000 GBP.