# CP1285-16 Deep Lane South Site Investigations

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Devon County Council](/buyers/devon-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Geotechnics Ltd\.
- Award value: £214,987
- Tender value: £70,000
- Award date: 21 June 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 4 July 2016
- Contract end: 4 July 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: f15c865c-857a-4c05-9b3c-3d338dcd7212-100322
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf0c5d56-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Ground Investigation; scope below\. Percussively driven boreholes - Approximately 20 No\. exploratory holes positioned at 100m centres along the length of proposed works with increased frequency/substitution at strategic locations such as areas of cutting/ retaining walls/ embankment\. Rotary coring - Continued from the base of percussive holes; No\. to be confirmed based on strategic locations and ground conditions encountered\. Trial pitting/trenching - Approximately 15 No\. exploratory holes positioned at 50m centres, predominantly within the area of the proposed park and ride\. In-situ soakaway testing - To be undertaken within selected trial pits in accordance with BRE365, as determined by proposed drainage layout \(assume 5 No\. locations\)\. CBR testing - Approximately 35 No\. tests positioned at 100m centres along the length of proposed roadway and/or within the area of proposed park & ride\. Existing carriageway cores and DCPs\. Geotechnical & geo-environmental laboratory testing - Extensive suite of testing, to be determined by engineer based on strata encountered\. The contractor will produce the factual component only of a Ground Investigation Report \(GIR\) in accordance with Appendix D of HD 22/08 \(Design Manual for Roads and Bridges Vol\. 4 Section 1\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f15c865c-857a-4c05-9b3c-3d338dcd7212-100322)