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Uig, Isle of Skye - Replacement Footrbridge

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council has awarded a contract for the replacement of the existing footbridge over the River Rha at Uig, Isle of Skye. This project falls under the works category, specifically within the general public services sector. The procurement process has been completed, with the award notice dated 27th November 2024. The total contract value is £145,533.11, and it was signed on 16th October 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, inviting tenders via email, and the contract was awarded to Compass Building & Construction Services, located in Inverness, UKM.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the construction and engineering sectors. Compass Building & Construction Services, an SME, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating that smaller firms with the right capabilities and competitive offerings can thrive in such public procurement processes. Businesses involved in civil engineering works, especially those specialising in infrastructure projects like bridge construction and maintenance, would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities with The Highland Council and other local authorities. The open procedure ensures a fair and transparent procurement process, encouraging participation from a diverse range of businesses.

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Notice Title

Uig, Isle of Skye - Replacement Footrbridge

Notice Description

Replacement of existing footbridge over the River Rha at Uig

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000784316
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV519114
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£145,533 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
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
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463702386

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5BX
Post Town
Inverness
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
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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