Award

Award of Ground Investigations for Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

26 Jun 2020 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

16 Apr 2020 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

15 Apr 2020 at 00:00

Tender

16 Mar 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

East Lothian Council has issued a completed tender titled "Award of Ground Investigations for Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme," located in Musselburgh, East Lothian. This procurement process falls under the services industry category and was conducted via an open procedure. The award was officially signed on 1st June 2020, following a tender period that concluded on 21st April 2020. Ian Farmer Associates (1998) Ltd has been selected as the supplier for this project, which aims to carry out ground investigation services as part of local flood protection efforts.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ground investigation and environmental consultancy services, particularly those with a focus on flood risk management and infrastructure development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience, established quality assurance certifications, and an understanding of community engagement practices are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender and contribute to future similar projects from the East Lothian Council.

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Notice Title

Award of Ground Investigations for Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme

Notice Description

Ground Investigation Services for Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme

Lot Information

Lot 1

East Lothian Council intends to appoint a supplier to provide ground investigation services for the Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: If an additional Ground Investigation study is deemed to be necessary, this contract will include the provision of such a requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000618007
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389247
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351500 - Ground investigation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 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
EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1620827827

Buyer Location

Locality
HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN
Postcode
EH41 3HA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
East Lothian
Electoral Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Westminster Constituency
Lothian East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IAN FARMER ASSOCIATES (1998

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