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10 Mar 2025 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

Transport Scotland has awarded a contract for the "Award of M8 Woodside Viaducts Permanent Intervention" project to WSP UK Limited. The procurement process, now in the Award stage, focuses on the sector of engineering services with specific classifications including civil and structural engineering consultancy services. The main aim of this procurement is to improve the condition of the M8 Woodside Viaducts in Glasgow on a permanent basis. The awarded contract, valued at £35,000,000, involves various stages like inception, mobilisation, project management, business case development, and technical inputs, ensuring the procurement of final works and adherence to internal governance procedures.

This tender creates ample opportunities for businesses specialising in civil, structural, and environmental engineering to engage in critical infrastructure projects, offering significant growth potential. Notably, firms with expertise in transport systems, highways engineering, and infrastructure works consultancy are well-suited to undertake tasks associated with assessing and modelling structural conditions, as well as providing site supervision and monitoring. By contributing to essential transportation projects under a multi-supplier framework agreement, participating businesses can elevate their industry standing and expand their portfolio of significant infrastructure undertakings.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of M8 Woodside Viaducts Permanent Intervention

Notice Description

The Consultant is required to undertake inception, mobilisation, project management, business case stages development and technical inputs to the process that supports the case for investment. The permanent works, aims to deliver the intervention to improve the condition of the M8 Woodside Viaducts on a permanent basis. The services will enable recommendations to be made for procuring the permanent Works and will advise on the expected delivery timescales. The services will include key milestones and hold points, which will allow Transport Scotland to undertake internal governance procedures to seek approval to proceed at each key stage dependent on timing and funding availability.Technical inputs will include but not be limited to assessment of baseline structural conditions and modelling. It is anticipated that the Consultant will take the opportunity to attend the temporary propping works site to understand the existing structural problems and constraints associated with the project. Based on initial advice, Transport Scotland considers that the existing M8 Woodside Viaducts are capable of being repaired and strengthened, thereby enabling full structural loading carrying capacity to be provided following the conclusion of the temporary propping works. Once repaired the temporary propping would be removed. This may be a solution considered appropriate by the Consultant, however due process shall be undertaken and all options will be considered on a robust and transparent basis by the Consultant. A clear recommendation that delivers on Value for Money and within the anticipated timescales for the Final Business Case is required from the Consultant.Once a permanent works solution is recommended and necessary approvals to proceed obtained, it is anticipated that the Consultant will provide assistance with a procurement exercise to appoint an experienced Contractor to undertake the permanent works. On conclusion of the Final Business Case, it is expected that the service will proceed into construction and that technical input will be provided by the Consultant in the form of Site Supervision and Monitoring until the conclusion of the Period of Maintenance for the works.In accordance with the requirements of the Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Roads based Transportation Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services 2021-2025, these Services are being called-off under a proposed Task Order, with a Mini-Competition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000779509
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525564
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71311100 - Civil engineering support services

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

71311220 - Highways engineering services

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

71313440 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction

71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Transport Scotland
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Cassiltoun Housing Association Limited

Clackmannanshire Council

Crown Estate Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Midlothian Council

NHS Highland

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

Scottish Housing Regulator

Scottish Police Authority

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Stirling Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Highland Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
G1 2AD
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
57
Supplier Names

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

A Manson & Sons Limited

ABPmer

AECOM

AMD Contract Services Ltd

APS Group (Scotland) Ltd

Aecom Ltd

Alma Economics Limited

Amey OW Ltd

AtkinsRéalis PPS Limited (formerly Faithful+Gould)

BMES (Scotland) Ltd

Blake Stevenson Ltd

Brodies LLP

Caledonian Maintenance Services Ltd

Change Mental Health Ltd

Dales Marine Services

Do-Be Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Elev-8 Performance Improvement Ltd

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd

Groundwork Services Durham Ltd

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING) LTD

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

Hymans Robertson LLP

IFF Research Ltd.

Ignite Consulting Ltd

John McGeady Ltd

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Leith Creative Agency Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

Life Technologies Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

Molplant Construction Ltd

Nith Valley Construction Ltd

OCF Limited

PS PARTNERSHIPS & CONSULTANCY LTD

Perth Radio Taxis Limited

Praesto Consulting UK Ltd

PricewaterhouseCoopers

RPJ Energy Solutions

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

Soil Association Certification

Storm ID Ltd

Terras Forestry Company Limited

The Open University

The Write People For Design Ltd t/a Arken Creative

Trabazon Ltd.

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

WSP UK Limited

WSP UK Ltd

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate Worldwide)

Wellside Research Ltd

Wirtgen Ltd

Wolf Laboratories

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