Planning

Troqueer Burial Ground - Retaining Wall Improvements

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

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Planning

05 Mar 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Dumfries and Galloway Council is currently in the planning stage for a public works contract titled "Troqueer Burial Ground - Retaining Wall Improvements" within the General Public Services industry category. The project, located at Troqueer Burial Ground in Dumfries (postcode DG2 7HF), involves significant improvements to the retaining wall at the site. The anticipated commencement date for this six-week project is 19th May 2025, with expressions of interest currently sought from suitably experienced and qualified contractors. The future notice for detailed tender publication is expected around 24th March 2025.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly those with expertise in retaining wall reconstruction and repair. It offers a promising avenue for growth, especially for companies capable of managing pedestrian and cyclist traffic while ensuring accessibility during cemetery operations. The Council's approach to issuing a Quick Quote (QQ) indicates an efficient procurement process, encouraging participation from small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the experience and qualification criteria. This project not only demands high standards of workmanship but also enhances the visibility and prestige of the winning contractor within the public infrastructure sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Troqueer Burial Ground - Retaining Wall Improvements

Notice Description

Calls for expression of interest from suitably experienced and qualified contractors for the retaining wall improvements at Troqueer Burial Ground

Lot Information

Lot 1

Calls for expression of interest from suitably experienced and qualified contractors. The works involve reconstruction and/or repair of the retaining wall at Troqueer Burial Ground. The Contractor will be responsible for provision of any pedestrian & cyclist management for the duration of the works. Normal cemetery operations will occur for the duration of the works and as such access should remain open at all times. The duration of the works is anticipated to be 6 weeks commencing 19th May 2025. Site, location, compound plans and anchor details are provided.. The Council intend to issue a Quick Quote (QQ) for this contract and everyone who expresses an interest in this Prior Information Notice (PIN) by the date of QQ publication will be invited to quote.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000792410
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525271
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45210000 - Building construction work

45247230 - Dyke construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Mar 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Terri Trainor
Contact Email
terri.trainor@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1387260094

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 2HP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Further Information

Notice Documents

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