Official UK procurement notice
OPA/T779 Loch Striven Geotechnical Groundworks Investigation (Pre-Qualification Questionnaire)
Authority: Oil and Pipelines Agency (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe project objective is to provide soil and rock properties in the vicinity of the existing structures to enable the following work to be carried out by the OPA. The OPA requires an intrusive Ground Investigation to be carried out in support of the design of rock socketed piles for new berthing/mooring dolphins and intermediate fender piles. These are intended to protect the existing structure by reducing the loads from visiting berthing vessels. This shall be accomplished by moving the berthing line outward from the Head Jetty, allowing for future repairs intended to extend the lifespan of existing structure.
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CPV: Ground investigation services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Defence & security
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 Aug 2025, 16:06 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Aug 2025, 16:06 BST
- Authority reference
OPA/T779- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-050628- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058c5cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
21 Aug 2025 → 26 Nov 2025 · 3 dates- Planning notice published21 Aug 2025, 16:06 BST
- Market engagement12 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
PPQ to be issued to find suitable Contractors prior to formal Tender process.
- Contract starts337 days ago26 Nov 2025
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published21 Aug 2025, 16:06 BSTUK2
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender