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A9 Dualling Programme: OBC Support Services

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

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30 Apr 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Transport Scotland, located in Glasgow, has completed the procurement process for the "A9 Dualling Programme: OBC Support Services." This project falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on transport, and involves support services for the update of the Outline Business Case for the A9 Dualling Programme. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender now being in the award stage. The contract was awarded on 9th April 2025, and its total value is £48,000. The geographical scope of the project is within the region of UKM, with projects primarily focusing on strategic and socio-economic assessments.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for large companies, especially those in the engineering and technical consultancy sectors, to expand their business footprint in the UK transport infrastructure space. Companies like AECOM, a large-scale supplier, have already been awarded the contract, demonstrating that organisations with established expertise in addressing strategic assessments and value for money calculations may have a competitive advantage. The opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects such as the A9 Dualling Programme can enhance a business’s portfolio, paving the way for future collaborations and contract awards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A9 Dualling Programme: OBC Support Services

Notice Description

Services to support the development of the updated Outline Business Case for A9 Dualling Programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Services to support the development of the value for money assessment for the Outline Business Case for the A9 Dualling Programme. The services are expected to include: -review of the Strategic and Socio-Economic Cases within the November 2023 Outline Business Case; -making updates, as necessary, to the value for money calculation associated with both cases; -modelling of current cost estimates against the quantifiable and unquantifiable benefits of the Programme; and -other ad-hoc advice to support the completion of the Strategic and Socio-Economic cases of the Outline Business Case.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796913
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529237
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
£48,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Apr 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Vivian Nairn
Contact Email
cps-correspondence@transport.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412727100

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7ER
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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