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B842-010 Claonaig Bridge - LBMF

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Argyll and Bute Council focuses on necessary bridge works at the B842-010 Claonaig Bridge to enhance its structural integrity. Categorised under 'General public services' and 'works', this procurement involved an open procedure, concluding with the award of the contract dated 8th July 2025, valued at GBP 260,752. Geo-Rope Ltd was successfully contracted to execute this project. The bridge project encompasses a variety of disciplines, including reinforced concrete works, masonry repairs, road surfacing, and drainage installations while ensuring minimal disruption to traffic. This project falls under the jurisdiction of the UKM region and adheres to the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) clauses.

This tender opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in infrastructure maintenance and civil engineering services, particularly those with expertise in bridge repair and construction. SMEs like Geo-Rope Ltd were well-suited to bid and have demonstrated the capacity to undertake complex, multidisciplinary projects that require adherence to strict timelines and quality standards. Companies that can provide innovative solutions to prolong structural integrity, while ensuring operational continuity, are particularly suited for such opportunities. Moreover, the regional focus of this contract may appeal to local enterprises seeking to expand their portfolio within the public sector contracting space.

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Notice Title

B842-010 Claonaig Bridge - LBMF

Notice Description

Following Inspections, Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out bridge works to support the existing spandrel, wing and parapet walls at the B842-010 Claonaig Bridge.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out a bridge maintenance scheme on B842-010 Claonaig Bridge whilst ensuring the B842 remains open to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The scheme comprises of a variety of disciplines including reinforced concrete works for a new buttress wall, masonry repairs, road surfacing and drainage installation works which have been designed to prolong the life of the structure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000797271
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534244
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£260,752 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20257 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
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lewis Cowburgh, Mirela Simionov
Contact Email
lewis.cowburgh@argyll-bute.gov.uk, mirela.simionov@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1586555232, +44 1586604484

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
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
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GEO-ROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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