Award

Consultancy Services Term Commission for Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Professional Services

FALKIRK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Tender

22 Dec 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council is procuring consultancy services for Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Professional Services through a term commission contract. This procurement falls under the engineering consultancy industry category and is located in Larbert, UKM76. The process is currently in the award stage, and the contract with a value of £202,237 was signed on 16th October 2024. Notably, the initial tender announcement for this procurement was made on 22nd December 2023, with the submission deadline on 16th February 2024.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in engineering consultancy and professional services related to roads, transportation, and environmental projects. The restricted procurement procedure indicates a selective process, which typically favours experienced firms able to cope with increased workloads and offer flexibility. Large-scale suppliers like Stantec UK Limited, who was awarded the contract, are well-suited for such competitive tenders. This procurement could be especially beneficial for firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects and develop a long-term strategic partnership with Falkirk Council.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services Term Commission for Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Professional Services

Notice Description

Falkirk Council intend to engage a firm of consultants to undertake the provision of Roads, Transportation & Environmental related Engineering and Professional Services through a term commission 'call-off' Contract for an initial period of 2 years with the possibility of a 2 year extension. The purpose of this /partnering' arrangement is to augment the Councils' in-house professional services capabilities and expertise, to cope with increased and peaks in workload whilst retaining flexibility of resources

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dual stage tender procedure, SPD then Tender

Renewal: possibility of a 2 year extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000753684
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526001
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£202,237 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20241 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
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gary McGregor
Contact Email
cpu@falkirk.gov.uk, gary.mcgregor@falkirk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1324506566, +44 7483937036

Buyer Location

Locality
LARBERT
Postcode
FK5 4RU
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Bonnybridge and Larbert
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STANTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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