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Urras nan Tursachan: Calanais 2025 VAT Advice

URRAS NAN TURSACHAN

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting organisation Urras nan Tursachan has completed the procurement for "Calanais 2025 VAT Advice" services in the Heritage industry category. The project, based in the UK (Isle of Lewis), involved a multi-million pound redevelopment of the Calanais Visitor Centre, with a tender initiated under an open procedure. The key deadline was the award date of May 29, 2023.

Businesses offering expertise in VAT advice and experience in large-scale heritage redevelopment projects would find opportunities in this tender. The procurement stage for this tender has progressed from planning to award. Companies with a track record in providing specialist VAT advice for redevelopment projects in the Heritage sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Urras nan Tursachan: Calanais 2025 VAT Advice

Notice Description

Urras nan Tursachan (UnT) are planning a large scale redevelopment of their existing visitor centre in Lewis. Ahead of the multi-million pound redevelopment taking place, UnT require specialist VAT advice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Urras nan Tursachan (UnT) is planning an ambitious redevelopment of the existing visitor centre at the Calanais Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis. Ahead of the redevelopment taking place UnT require specialist VAT advice to asses the VAT liability of the project. This includes but is not limited to; assessing the VAT liability of the project, assessing the status of the existing option to tax, the impact of the VAT status on the charging model for admissions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000727229
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479637
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,950 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20232 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
URRAS NAN TURSACHAN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
donaldm@calanais.org
Contact Phone
+44 01851621422

Buyer Location

Locality
ISLE OF LEWIS
Postcode
HS2 9DB
Post Town
Outer Hebrides
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
TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar

Local Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward
An Taobh Siar agus Nis
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SAFFERY CHAMPNESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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