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Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council is initiating a procurement process for the project titled "Shieldhill Core Path 018/686 - Footbridge & Core Path Works," aimed at enhancing public infrastructure in Falkirk, Scotland. The procurement method employed is selective through a restricted procedure, with key activities including the design, fabrication, and installation of a footbridge along with the construction of a surfaced path from Main Street to the footbridge. The tender, classified under works in civil engineering, is currently at the Award stage, having seen a completed submission period ending on 19 January 2018. The contract, awarded to Covanburn Contracts Limited, has a total value of approximately £139,611.60, with the contract signed on 12 June 2018.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those with experience in public works and community benefit initiatives. Businesses that have the capability to deliver comprehensive design and construction services, as well as those focusing on community engagement and sustainable practices, would be well-positioned to compete. The project emphasises the need for bidders to comply with specific selection criteria, including community benefits and health and safety standards, which could align with the operational goals of socially responsible contractors.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Shieldhill Core Path 018/686 - Footbridge & Core Path Works

Notice Description

The works will include for; design, fabrication and installation of a footbridge, design and construction of foundations and construction of a surfaced footpath from Main Street, Shieldhill to the footbridge. The works will also provide two lockable bollards at the entrance to the Core Path to eliminate the risk of vehicular traffic entering the route.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000523802
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324086
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45221113 - Footbridge construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£139,611 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Falkirk Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK1 5RS
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk South
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Covanburn Contracts Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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