Award

Delivery of a Community Led Tourism (CLT) Project within Ayrshire

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

27 Mar 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Delivery of a Community Led Tourism (CLT) Project within Ayrshire." The project, classified under general public services, is located in the region coded as UKM94. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, falling outside the scope of typical regulations. Key dates include the contract signing on 4th March 2025, with the award details published on 27th March 2025. The contract has been awarded to SCOTO - SCOTTISH COMMUNITY TOURISM NETWORK, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Drumnadrochit, IV63 6TX.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises involved in community-led tourism projects. Businesses specialising in tourism services and community engagement can benefit from participating in similar future tenders. This procurement indicates an opportunity for SMEs to secure local government contracts without the need for extensive competition processes. As the buyer, South Ayrshire Council is known for supporting regional development through local projects, making it an attractive partner for businesses aiming to expand their footprint within the Ayrshire region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Delivery of a Community Led Tourism (CLT) Project within Ayrshire

Notice Description

Delivery of a Community Led Tourism (CLT) Project within Ayrshire

Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of a Community Led Tourism (CLT) Project within Ayrshire

Procurement Information

Slice Notice - The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Regulations

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794528
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526936
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75125000 - Administrative services related to tourism affairs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,933 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 202511 months 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
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTO - SCOTTISH COMMUNITY TOURISM NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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