Tenders Are Invited For Ground Investigation Services – Soil Drilling And Installation Of Observation Tubes In The Oulu Area (Ouvetur Project)

Ground Investigation Services – Soil Drilling And Installation Of Observation Tubes In The Oulu Area (Ouvetur Project). A Tender Is Requested For Approximately 1000–1500 M Of Soil Drilling And Installation Of Observation Tubes At The Research Site Of The Water And Mining Environmental Solutions (Vkr) Unit Of The Geological Survey (Gtk): • Oulu The Research Site Is Described In The Attached Sampling Report (Appendix 1). The Work Is Done With A Gm200 Or Similar Machine, Which Must Have A Lifting Force Of At Least 140 Kn, A Feeding Force Of 90 Kn And A Torque Of At Least 3250 Nm In The 0-70 Rpm And 6200 Nm In The 0-35 Rpm Range. In The Offer, The Contractor Must Indicate The Lifting Power, Feed Power And Torque Power Of The Machine He Offers For The Work. If The Requested Technical Information Is Missing, The Offer Will Be Rejected. Only Top-Hitting Machines Are Allowed For The Work To Avoid Oil Residues. Submersible Machines And The Like Are Not Accepted For Work. The Main Content Of Gtks Operational Idea, The Production Of Geological Information To Promote The Controlled And Sustainable Use Of The Earths Crust, Creates The Basis For Gtks Environmental Policy. Gtk Takes Environmental Aspects Into Account Both In The Direction Of Its Mapping And Research Activities, And In The Development Of Its Own Methods Of Operation. One Of Gtks Environmental Goals Is, For Example, That The Suppliers Of Services Procured As Purchasing Services Follow The Procedures Required By Gtks Environmental Policy. Information On Gtks Environmental Policy Can Be Found On Gtks Website At Https://Www. Gtk.Fi/Gtk/Vastusuulisuus/Ymparisto/ At Drilling Sites, The Contractor Must Have The Skills, E.G. For The Prevention Of Oil Spills And The Contractors Staff Must Have Expertise In The First Prevention Of Oil Spills. The Contractor Takes Care Of The Cleanliness And Tidiness Of The Work Machines, Taking Environmental Aspects Into Account (E.G. Sorting And Recycling Garbage And Proper Handling). The Treatment And Prevention Of Possible Environmental Damage Is Managed With The Local Authorities And Following Their Instructions. In The Event Of Possible Environmental Damage, The Customers Representative Will Be Duly Notified And Steps Will Be Taken To Minimize The Damage. Biodegradable Hydraulic Oil Must Be Used In The Machine. The Brand Of Biodegradable Oil Must Be Stated In The Offer. Each Work Shift Must Be Staffed By Two People Full-Time, And Working Alone On The Site Must Be Avoided. In The Work Area, Employees Must Wear The Required Protective Equipment (Helmets, Goggles, Safety Shoes, Gloves, Safety Vests, Etc.). After Noticing Problems, The Customer Can Stop Working On The Site And Work Can Only Continue When The Problems Have Been Corrected. If The Suspension Is Due To Problems For Which The Contractor Is Responsible, The Contractor Is Not Entitled To Compensation For Downtime. The Contractor Is Responsible For The Use Of Personal Protective Equipment. The Contractor Is Responsible For Safety In The Vicinity Of The Machines Used At Work, Including On The Access Routes. The Area Around The Machine Is Marked With A Flag Line And The Site Area With Signs. The Customer Appoints A Supervisor At The Construction Sites, But There Is No Continuous Drilling Supervision At The Construction Sites. Additional Service Due To Equipment Changes Or Other Possible Additional Services At The Customers Request