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West Lothian Council is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all carriageways, footways, verges and remote footpaths within the public road network of West Lothian region.
The Roads and Transportation department delivers an extensive programme of works, including carriageway surfacing and structural maintenance.
A Material Coring, Testing & Sampling Framework is being created to enable materials testing to be undertaken prior to and during works.
Services include:
Coring on the existing carriageway network within West Lothian and the identification of the presence of coal tar within these cores.
Sampling and testing of aggregates.
Sampling and testing of soil materials and ground conditions including minor site investigation work and detection of voids.
Testing of bituminous materials used during various carriageway resurfacing schemes throughout West Lothian (including surface dressing).
Measurement and testing of thermoplastic road marking materials, Road pavement testing to determine residual characteristics. Sampling, testing and analysis of structural concrete and cementitious materials (includes both fresh and hardened materials).
Sampling and testing of paint and coating materials used on structures.
Provide reports and all test certificates.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Materials Testing | SC272812 | - | 4 lots Lot 2 – Coring and Testing to determine coal tar content in bituminous pavements · Lot 1 – Routine sampling and testing of Civil Engineering construction materials · Lot 3 –Investigation of concrete structures · Lot 4 – Site Investigation | - |
| Pavement Testing Services Limited | 04374737 | - | 4 lots Lot 2 – Coring and Testing to determine coal tar content in bituminous pavements · Lot 1 – Routine sampling and testing of Civil Engineering construction materials · Lot 3 –Investigation of concrete structures · Lot 4 – Site Investigation | - |
| SOCOTEC UK Ltd | 02880501 | - | 2 lots Lot 2 – Coring and Testing to determine coal tar content in bituminous pavements · Lot 1 – Routine sampling and testing of Civil Engineering construction materials | - |
| Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd | 07253083 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 – Routine sampling and testing of Civil Engineering construction materials | - |
This procurement was divided into 4 lots, each awarded separately. 16 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Lot 1 – Routine sampling and testing of Civil Engineering construction materials | £90,000 initial term | 4 | Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd Construction Materials Testing Pavement Testing Services Limited SOCOTEC UK Ltd | complete |
| Lot 2 Lot 2 – Coring and Testing to determine coal tar content in bituminous pavements | £90,000 initial term | 4 | Construction Materials Testing Pavement Testing Services Limited SOCOTEC UK Ltd | complete |
| Lot 3 Lot 3 –Investigation of concrete structures | £90,000 initial term | 4 | Construction Materials Testing Pavement Testing Services Limited | complete |
| Lot 4 Lot 4 – Site Investigation | £90,000 initial term | 4 | Construction Materials Testing Pavement Testing Services Limited | complete |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £26,664,680 in 1,483 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, DEFRA, Greater Manchester Police, Avon & Somerset Police, Devon & Cornwall Police and 20 more public bodies (2017-01-02 to 2026-05-29).