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Forres Conservation Area Public Realm Improvement Construction

MORAY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Moray Council has completed the procurement process for the "Forres Conservation Area Public Realm Improvement Construction" project, which falls under the general public services industry category. This project focuses on various improvement works in Forres, UKM62, including the development and enhancement of streetscape finishes, furniture, signage, and refurbishment of bridges and paths. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the award notice was published on 1st April 2025, with the contract signed on 31st March 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth in the construction and refurbishment industry, particularly for firms experienced in public realm improvements. With a contract value of £342,000 awarded to Compass Building & Construction Services, it represents a substantial opportunity for large construction firms to showcase their expertise in urban development projects. Suitable businesses would be those with capabilities in streetscape and public furniture development, bridge refurbishment, and improvement works in public areas. The procurement process ensured transparency and competitiveness, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified suppliers.

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Notice Title

Forres Conservation Area Public Realm Improvement Construction

Notice Description

The works comprise of the following: - Tolbooth Public Realm - Development and improvement of streetscape finishes, furniture and signage. Closes/Lanes - Refurbishment and improvement to finishes and signage. Mosset Green - Refurbishment of existing bridge, development of street furniture and paths. The Needle/Castlehill - Development of street furniture and paths. Refurbishment of railings and gates.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The works comprise of the following: - Tolbooth Public Realm - Development and improvement of streetscape finishes, furniture and signage. Closes/Lanes - Refurbishment and improvement to finishes and signage. Mosset Green - Refurbishment of existing bridge, development of street furniture and paths. The Needle/Castlehill - Development of street furniture and paths. Refurbishment of railings and gates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794906
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527274
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
Large

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
£342,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MORAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@moray.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1343563137

Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
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
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527274
    Forres Conservation Area Public Realm Improvement Construction - The works comprise of the following: - Tolbooth Public Realm - Development and improvement of streetscape finishes, furniture and signage. Closes/Lanes - Refurbishment and improvement to finishes and signage. Mosset Green - Refurbishment of existing bridge, development of street furniture and paths. The Needle/Castlehill - Development of street furniture and paths. Refurbishment of railings and gates.

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