Deep Borehole Drilling for NERC Aquifer Research in North Yorkshire
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD · Awarded contract
AwardedDeep Borehole Drilling for NERC Aquifer Research in North Yorkshire
Awarded 31 Oct 2015
Awarded31 Oct 2015
Value£127,685.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 10y 11mo ago30d term
Awarded 31 Oct 2015Expired 30 Nov 2015
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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD awarded a contract to Magpie Environmental Drilling Services Limited for the provision of drilling and site services to support the Natural Environment Research Council's deep borehole project in North Yorkshire.
The project involved drilling two boreholes to depths of approximately 250 and 370 metres to improve understanding of fluid movement and chemical changes in aquifers and overlying strata.
The work included sampling cuttings, geophysical logging, packer testing, and hydrochemical analyses, with the boreholes completed as monitoring wells for scientific purposes.
The contract value was AUD 127,685.
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