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Summary of the contracting process

The Uist Council of Voluntary Organisations (UCVO) has recently awarded a contract for the "Lochmaddy Strategic Vision" project to CROW [Colin Ross Workshop]. The project, located in Lochmaddy, North Uist, was aimed at creating a Strategic Vision through desktop research and community engagement. The UCVO, acting as the buyer, initiated this open procurement process through a tender, with a contract value of £28,000. The contract was signed on 9th October 2023 by UCVO. The project falls under the services category and was completed. The procurement stage for this project was "award." The key dates include the contract signing date of 9th October 2023. The location of the project is in Lochmaddy, North Uist. The industry category is services. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

The "Lochmaddy Strategic Vision" project, undertaken by the Uist Council of Voluntary Organisations (UCVO), presents business growth opportunities for organisations with expertise in community engagement, strategic planning, and research. The project requires businesses able to propose projects addressing strategic challenges and opportunities facing Lochmaddy. Companies with experience in developing achievable visions supported by stakeholders are well-suited to compete. The contract value of £28,000 reflects the potential for profit in providing services for strategic planning and vision development in community-focused projects like the Lochmaddy initiative. Businesses interested in bidding for similar tenders should focus on demonstrating skills in master planning, community engagement, financial management, and the ability to analyse scenarios effectively, along with a clear understanding of environmental and demographic challenges. Additionally, businesses are advised to adhere to the specific submission requirements detailed for this tender opportunity.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Lochmaddy Strategic Vision

Notice Description

UCVO is commissioning a contractor to create a Strategic Vision for Lochmaddy by carrying out desktop research and community engagement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Similar to vision work undertaken in Balivanich in 2018 and recently in Lochboisdale, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has agreed to fund a strategic vision for Lochmaddy. Specifically, the Strategy will: Set out a clear,achievable vision for the development of Lochmaddy, which has the support of the community and key stakeholders and has the potential to impact positively on the whole area; Set out proposals for projects which will address the key strategic challenges and opportunities facing Lochmaddy; Outline a realistic plan for phasing and delivery of the proposals contained within the Strategy

Renewal: There is possibility of an extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000742554
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490013
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Oct 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
Uist Council of Voluntary Organisations (UCVO)
Additional Buyers

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BALIVANICH
Postcode
HS7 5LA
Postcode Area
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
Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla
Westminster Constituency
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROW [Colin Ross Workshop]

Further Information

Notice Documents

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