31187285.0002 - Prinses Margriettunnel drilling advice
Rijkswaterstaat is seeking specialist advice in the field of soil and groundwater for remedial measures in the Prinses Margriettunnel. The procurement concerns an innovative drilling technique that operates at great depths without dewatering, but has led to unforeseen deformations that now require professional insight.
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01What is being requested
Rijkswaterstaat is seeking specialist advice in the field of soil and groundwater for remedial measures in the Prinses Margriettunnel. The procurement concerns an innovative drilling technique that operates at great depths without dewatering, but has led to unforeseen deformations that now require professional insight.
Rijkswaterstaat was confronted with an incident. At the Prinses Margriettunnel (PMT) on the A7 near Sneek, a tunnel section had heaved. Measures had been taken to stabilize the structure. In parallel, RWS, in cooperation with two market parties, has started the design and execution of the necessary remedial measures. In this process, a technique is being used in which new anchor piles are drilled to a depth of over 25 m against the water pressure. The technique used has not been used on this scale before, but is necessary to be able to work under the existing structure without dewatering. The
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
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05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
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07Estimated value versus the market
€ 341K
€ 992K
€ 6,5 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 71 · diensten n=2713