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Transport Scotland Mercury Portal

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

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14 Feb 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Transport Scotland, a national or federal agency, has awarded a contract for the continuation of the Mercury Portal, a system designed to provide situational awareness across the Scottish Trunk Road Network. This procurement, categorised under services in the transport industry, involved an open procedure. The contract, valued at £343,182.03, was signed on 13th January 2025 with Esri UK Limited as the supplier. Key details include the project's focus on enabling detailed viewing capabilities to aid officials in travel decision-making, particularly during severe weather. The project encompasses services to be delivered within the region of UKM (Scotland).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in transport solutions, geographic information systems, and technology services, particularly those interested in public-sector contracts. Esri UK Limited, a large-scale enterprise, secured the contract, highlighting the potential for partnership with established firms in this space or the use of innovative GIS solutions. The procurement process and its method indicate a structured and transparent opportunity suitable for businesses with experience in similar large-scale governmental projects, thereby providing growth avenues and the chance to contribute to critical national infrastructure.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Transport Scotland Mercury Portal

Notice Description

The purpose of this procurement is to continue with the current portal accessed by Transport Scotland colleagues to enable the viewing of the situational awareness across the Scottish Trunk Road Network

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement is to continue with the current portal accessed by Transport Scotland to enable situational awareness of the Scottish Trunk Road Network. The tool will provide officials with added value information to make educated decisions on travel plans, including during periods of severe weather, and assist in keeping Scotland moving

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790203
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523939
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£343,182 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
martin.thomson@transport.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412727100

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 2AD
Post Town
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESRI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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