Contract award · 17 May 2024

Soil Moisture Mapping & Coal Tip Analysis

Welsh Government awarded “Soil Moisture Mapping & Coal Tip Analysis” to Central Alliance Pre Construction Services Ltd for £248k.

No competitionWaste, cleaning & environmentalWales

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Welsh Government · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£247,850
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Waste, cleaning & environmental · Environmental monitoring other than for construction (CPV 90711500)
Region
Wales
Timeline
  1. Contract date17 May 2024
  2. Published25 Nov 2025Published 557 days after the contract date

Description

II.2.4) Description of the procurement The description must be no more than 800 characters, including spaces, to provide more detail of the contract requirements. Soil moisture mapping with GIS and statistical analysis of 83no. category D disused coal tips in Wales utilising satellite imagery applications across two acquisition windows. Objective is to provide soil moisture maps and detailed analysis and site characterisation of the tips and immediately adjacent areas to assist in the evaluation of landslide susceptibility and inform prioritisation of inspections, monitoring and pro-active interventions. Deliverables to include GIS data layers, soil moisture mapping on GIS Cloud, GIS analysis matrix, point of interest inspection sheets, and task report summarising findings and interpretation of results.

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