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Published 30 Jan 2026, 09:50 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Quotation for Search and Treat 2 No. Abandoned Mine Shafts at the Location of Boscobel Avenue, Tipton, Sandwell, West Midlands

Official notice

Authority: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (Central government)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG37)
Published estimate£50,000£60,000 inc. VAT37.3% above published estimate
Submissions closed 20 Feb 2026awarded 4 Mar 2026
Awarded to Forkers Ltd
Contract term 1 moends 8 May 2026 · starts 13 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Search and Treat 2 No. Abandoned Mine Shafts at the Location of Boscobel Avenue, Tipton, Sandwell, West Midlands. The delivery of this contract shall be carried out in accordance with the below:

Stabilisation of abandoned shafts via grid drill and grouting.

CPV: Siteworks

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 moPublished value£50,000
Contract period: 13 Apr 2026 – 8 May 2026 (1 mo)Value: £50,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West Midlands
45113000 Siteworks

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Please refer to the Quotation document

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Jan 2026, 09:50 GMT
Last source update
6 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
Authority reference
CLR 218
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-008311
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Siteworks
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG37)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061297 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
20 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
13 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ↗

Timeline

30 Jan 2026 → 13 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published272 days ago
    30 Jan 2026, 09:50 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by257 days ago
    13 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline251 days ago
    20 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
  4. Latest notice published237 days ago
    6 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
  5. Contract starts199 days ago
    13 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Jan 2026, 09:50 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    6 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    6 Mar 2026, 10:27 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    17 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £68,6661 award exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Forkers Ltd23 Mar 2026 – 24 Apr 2026£68,6664 Mar 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJHD-8764-YRJJ Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3DEContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • FORKERS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01073245GB-PPON: PZTB-6626-DVJY Golds Green House, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 0TXContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender