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River Ness Public Arts Project - Gathering Place/My Ness

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council is seeking to procure works for the River Ness Public Arts Project, specifically the "Gathering Place/My Ness" art installation. This project falls under the arts category and aims to enhance the public art landscape in Inverness, Scotland. The procurement method employed is an open tender, and the procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, with a contract valued at £227,989.25 that was signed on 28th February 2020. The procurement process was initiated on 4th March 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for local construction and design companies, particularly those with experience in public art installations and community projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Simpson Builders Ltd, who successfully bid for this contract, could benefit from similar opportunities as the Glasgow Public Art Programme continues to develop. Businesses specialising in art, architecture, and construction are well-suited to respond to such contracts, which can enhance their portfolio and public visibility.

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Notice Title

River Ness Public Arts Project - Gathering Place/My Ness

Notice Description

Art installation as part of River Connections, a wider public art programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contractors were invited to tender on a design & build contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000617054
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382643
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£227,989 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20205 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
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts.team@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1349886606

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMPSON BUILDERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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