Award of Framework for Site Investigation and Materials Testing Services to ACS Testing, Quantum Geotechnic, and SOCOTEC UK
Dorset Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Framework for Site Investigation and Materials Testing Services to ACS Testing, Quantum Geotechnic, and SOCOTEC UK
Awarded 01 Dec 2020
Ended 2y 11mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2020Expired 30 Nov 2023
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Dorset Council awarded a framework agreement to ACS Testing Limited, Quantum Geotechnic, and SOCOTEC UK Limited for site investigation, materials testing, and geotechnical & geoenvironmental services in building and highways construction/maintenance projects.
The framework, valued at AUD 2,000,000, covers soils, construction material and environmental testing, site investigation and sampling, and professional technical advice and design services.
A maximum of three suppliers were appointed, and the agreement is also available to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council.
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