Derbyshire County Council has gone out to tender with a contract for geotechnical works worth an estimated £480,000.

The Derbyshire County Council Geotechnical Works Framework 2021 – 2025 (DCCGWF) is designed to provide the County Council with the provision of site investigation services, technical geotechnical information and associated specialist technical services and operations in the fields of highways engineering, construction, property and transportation.
The DCCGWF is bering tendered in the following two Lots:
- Lot 1 – Geotechnical Site Information
- Lot 2 – Geotechnical Site Works
Initial contract term for the framework is two years with two further potential annual extension options.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 4 April 2022 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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