Planning

Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven - Market Research

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

13 Feb 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is planning a procurement process titled "Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven - Market Research." This initiative falls under the works industry category and is designed to assess the market for the upcoming extension of the Edinburgh Tram line. The planned procurement will take place in Edinburgh, with future notices expected on 28th July 2017. Interested parties are encouraged to register their interest and participate in the market research, which is pivotal for finalising the council's procurement strategy.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the construction and transportation sectors, specifically those with experience in light railway construction and the supply of light rail systems. Companies engaged in engineering, project management, and infrastructure development will find this market research particularly relevant. Engaging in this procurement process can help such businesses position themselves favourably for future contracts, as the design and build contract is anticipated to be advertised later in 2017, contingent upon necessary approvals.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven - Market Research

Notice Description

This PIN is for notification of upcoming market research for the Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council will shortly be inviting contractors experienced in the construction of light railways, and the supply of light rail systems to participate in market research for the extension to the existing Edinburgh Tram line. The design and build contract is expected to be advertised in the Official Journal of the European Union later in 2017, subject to all necessary approvals. This market consultation exercise is an exciting opportunity for contractors to participate in finalising the Council's procurement strategy and gain insight into the proposed contract strategy. Noting interest is required for the purposes of participating in the market research only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000483022
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273374
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

34632200 - Electrical signalling equipment for railways

34941300 - Tramline

34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies

34946110 - Rails

45234000 - Construction work for railways and cable transport systems

45234126 - Tramline construction works

45234128 - Tramway platforms construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Jul 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Darren Moir
Contact Email
darren.moir@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315293079

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
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
UKM25 Edinburgh, City of

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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000483022-2017-02-13T00:00:00Z",
    "date": "2017-02-13T00:00:00Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000483022",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "org-3",
            "name": "The City of Edinburgh Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The City of Edinburgh Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street",
                "locality": "Edinburgh",
                "region": "UKM25",
                "postalCode": "EH8 8BG"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Darren Moir",
                "email": "darren.moir@edinburgh.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1315293079",
                "url": "http://"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer",
                "centralPurchasingBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "Regional or local authority",
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "01",
                        "description": "General public services",
                        "scheme": "COFOG"
                    }
                ],
                "url": "http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "name": "The City of Edinburgh Council",
        "id": "org-3"
    },
    "planning": {
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "FEB273374",
                "documentType": "plannedProcurementNotice",
                "title": "Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven - Market Research",
                "description": "This PIN is for notification of upcoming market research for the Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven project.",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273374",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "ocds-r6ebe6-0000483022",
        "title": "Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven - Market Research",
        "description": "This PIN is for notification of upcoming market research for the Edinburgh Tram - York Place to Newhaven project.",
        "status": "planned",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "id": "45234000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "34941300",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "45234126",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "45234128",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "34632200",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "34946000",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "34946110",
                        "scheme": "CPV"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM25"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "FEB273374-1",
                "title": "Market Research Notice",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB273374&idx=1",
                "datePublished": "2017-02-15T11:10:05Z",
                "dateModified": "2017-02-15T11:10:05Z",
                "format": "application/pdf"
            },
            {
                "id": "FEB273374-2",
                "title": "Questionnaire - FINAL",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB273374&idx=2",
                "datePublished": "2017-02-27T11:48:37Z",
                "dateModified": "2017-02-27T11:48:37Z",
                "format": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
            }
        ],
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "The City of Edinburgh Council will shortly be inviting contractors experienced in the construction of light railways, and the supply of light rail systems to participate in market research for the extension to the existing Edinburgh Tram line. The design and build contract is expected to be advertised in the Official Journal of the European Union later in 2017, subject to all necessary approvals. This market consultation exercise is an exciting opportunity for contractors to participate in finalising the Council's procurement strategy and gain insight into the proposed contract strategy. Noting interest is required for the purposes of participating in the market research only.",
                "status": "planned"
            }
        ],
        "communication": {
            "futureNoticeDate": "2017-07-28T00:00:00Z"
        },
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "classification": {
            "id": "45234126",
            "scheme": "CPV"
        }
    },
    "language": "EN",
    "description": "NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=483022. (SC Ref:483022)",
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "canonical",
            "href": "https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000483022"
        }
    ],
    "noticetype": "OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice"
}