Award

DA0116 BioQuarter Active Travel Project Consultant

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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30 Jan 2024 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for the "DA0116 BioQuarter Active Travel Project Consultant" through direct award under the Lot 2 Transportation & Traffic Services of the Scotland Excel Framework Agreement. The contract, with a total value of £252,626.35, was signed on 3rd August 2022 and has a duration of 480 days. This opportunity falls under the Civil engineering consultancy services category and is located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The award was made to Sweco UK Limited and Sweco, making them the active suppliers for this project.

This tender, titled "DA0116 BioQuarter Active Travel Project Consultant", presents an opportunity for businesses providing civil engineering consultancy services to compete for a contract with The University of Edinburgh. The contract involves delivering sustainable travel initiatives for BioQuarter partners' staff and students based on-site. This opportunity emerged from the University's need for specialist active travel consultants to further the BioQuarter Vision, with funding secured for project delivery by 31st March 2024.

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Notice Title

DA0116 BioQuarter Active Travel Project Consultant

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

In accordance with the permitted contractual change mechanism, over the period December 22 - May 24 the University has undertaken two contract modifications; these take account of changes in requirements and additional work to be delivered under the existing contract. The 'total contract value after the modifications value excluding VAT' in this notice has been updated to include these.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0435a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003042-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£252,626 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Kyle Nickells
Contact Email
kyle.nickells@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWECO

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