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    ContractsGround Investigation Services for Runway Park Development in Sheffield
    Closed contract

    Ground Investigation Services for Runway Park Development in Sheffield

    Contract value
    £500k
    Closed 25 Sept 2026

    Competitive tender for ground investigation and geotechnical assessment services at Runway Park, a former mining and airport site in Sheffield requiring experienced environmental and geotechnical specialists.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 10 Sept 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Contract value
    £500k
    Closed 25 Sept 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 25 Sept 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£500,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      25 Sept 2026
      1 month ago
    • Sector
      Construction
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 25 Sept 2026. Awaiting award.

    10 Sept 2026Today25 Sept 2026

    Brief

    This opportunity involves conducting comprehensive ground investigation works at Runway Park in Sheffield, a former opencast mining site that is currently undeveloped or partially developed. The site consists of various ground conditions including hardstanding areas, grassed sections, and made ground resulting from previous airport and opencast mining operations. Qualified contractors are required to undertake detailed site investigations to assess soil stability, contamination risks, and ground conditions to support future development plans. The work scope, technical requirements, and specifications are detailed in the tender documents. This is suitable for geotechnical engineers and ground investigation specialists with experience in remediation and assessment of formerly industrial sites.

    Track record

    3 awards · 3 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In construction, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD has awarded 3 contracts to 3 suppliers.

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    Original closed notice on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    81de5c7a-bd66-4569-8c86-9e0d412d0919-913584

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