Award

Award - Weensland Bridge

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Award

07 Jun 2023 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Borders Council has recently awarded a contract for the manufacture and supply of a 60m span steel footbridge to Briton Fabricators. The procurement stage was an "Award" procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract value is £649,102 GBP, signed on 9th May 2023. The project location is in Hawick, UKM91 region, and falls under the industry category of goods. This opportunity was specific to Briton Fabricators due to the unique technical requirements set by the council.

This tender for the Weensland Bridge project presented an opportunity for SMEs specializing in bridge construction to demonstrate their capabilities. The contract awarded without prior competition indicates a tailored solution was sought, offering a niche market for businesses with expertise in steel footbridge manufacturing. Businesses with experience in delivering bespoke infrastructure projects under tight schedules would find this tender well-suited to their strengths.

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Notice Title

Award - Weensland Bridge

Notice Description

Manufacture and supply of 60m span steel footbridge

Lot Information

Lot 1

Manufacture and supply of 60m span steel footbridge for installation at Weensland, Hawick

Procurement Information

The bridge required must fit in with a family of 3 bridges previously supplied by this supplier on a timescale which is dictated by the larger Hawick Flood Protection Scheme and associated works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d478
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016189-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44212100 - Bridge

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£649,102 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITON FABRICATORS

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