Award

Minor Improvement Manager

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

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Award

05 Mar 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Transport Scotland has awarded a contract titled "Minor Improvement Manager" under the industry category of Transport. This contract, part of the Special Projects Branch, Roads Directorate, focuses on managing and coordinating the Minor Improvement (MI) Schemes programme. Located in Glasgow, the procurement used an open procedure, and the award notice was published on 5th March 2025. The contract was officially signed on 7th February 2025, marking its active status. The procurement falls under the services category and is covered by the GPA, with procurement falling within the lot for Roads and Bridges under the Engineering and Technical Consultancy Scotland Excel Framework.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the professional services sector, especially those specialising in engineering and technical consultancy. Large firms with extensive experience, such as WSP UK Ltd, which has secured the contract, could leverage this opportunity for business growth. The direct award method within the framework highlights the importance of suitable expertise, availability, and competitive rates. Consequently, businesses with relevant expertise in minor road improvement projects will find this tender well-suited for their capabilities, promoting further growth and portfolio enhancement in the transport sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Minor Improvement Manager

Notice Description

Transport Scotland has a requirement for professional assistance to support, on a short term basis, Special Projects Branch, Roads Directorate to manage and coordinate the Minor Improvement (MI) Schemes programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award made using Lot 1 - Roads and Bridges of the Engineering and Technical Consultancy Scotland Excel Framework. The Services required fall in line with the scope of this Lot. The Framework caters for direct awards with a defined selection procedure which includes, but is not limited to, ensuring the suitability of the suppliers expertise, availability and rates.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791325
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525269
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311100 - Civil engineering support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£148,009 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 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
Stephen Cragg
Contact Email
stephen.cragg@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

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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