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Skye Iconic Sites Project - Fairy Pools Paths

Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Jul 2022 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Tender

25 May 2022 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland is conducting a tender for the "Skye Iconic Sites Project - Fairy Pools Paths," aimed at upgrading and constructing new path work at the Fairy Pools, Glenbrittle, Isle of Skye. This project is classified under the works category, specifically focusing on environmental protection and has attracted funding from the European Regional Development Fund. The contract was awarded on 8th July 2022, with a total value of £157,685.43. Key deadlines include a bid submission period that ended on 22nd June 2022, after which the award period commenced.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for construction and civil engineering firms, particularly those specialising in environmental works and path construction. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this project accessible, as all bids submitted were from SMEs. Contractors with experience in machine-built paths, particularly those familiar with working in scenic and environmentally sensitive areas, would be well-suited to bid for such contracts. The project involves unique aspects, such as the use of helicopters for aggregate delivery, indicating opportunities for subcontracting and innovative logistics coordination.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Skye Iconic Sites Project - Fairy Pools Paths

Notice Description

The Natural and Cultural Heritage Fund (NCHF), funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) with support from other local funding partners, have awarded funding to the Skye Iconic Sites Project (SISP). For the purposes of this contract the project involves machine build path upgrade and new path work at one of Skye's iconic sites at the Fairy Pools, Glenbrittle.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the Skye Iconic Sites Project: to construct new sections of aggregate path, along the old Fairy Pools Main path (approx. 1.3km long, 2m width). Plastic pipe culverts and stone headwalls are a feature of the work, used to replace existing cross drains with the aim of making the path more accessible to visitors. Emphasis will be on achieving the required camber on slopes. In addition new sections of path (approx. 0.3km long, 1.5m to 1.8m width) will lead off from the main path to and from viewpoints popular with visitors. The aggregate will be imported from a Skye quarry. A Helicopter is required to deliver aggregate materials for the upper sections of the project, sections no.3,5 & 6.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000694595
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453600
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45233161 - Footpath construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£157,685 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGE OF ALLAN
Postcode
FK9 4EN
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Dunblane and Bridge of Allan
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

C Robertson (Contractors)

Further Information

Notice Documents

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