Planning

Engineering and Technical Consultancy

SCOTLAND EXCEL

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Planning

16 Jul 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Scotland Excel, a central purchasing body located in Paisley, has initiated a planning stage for a new tender process concerning engineering and technical consultancy services. This initiative represents the second-generation framework following the abandonment of a prior procurement process. The framework will encompass various domains such as civil engineering, roads and structures, environmental concerns, and more, covering multiple locations within the geographical boundaries of participating councils in Scotland. Key dates include the publication of a future Contract Notice, set for 4th August 2025. The procurement process will engage businesses capable of providing services in general public services, with a total value of £160,000,000, indicating the scale and potential impact of this tender on involved entities.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in services across civil engineering, environmental sciences, land surveying, drainage, flooding solutions, and more. Companies with expertise in transportation, project management, and consultancy for civil and environmental projects will find suitable opportunities in this framework. Moreover, this procurement is open to all economic operators across the designated regions, providing a platform for business growth and development. The tender will be conducted in accordance with the latest legal requirements, ensuring a clear and transparent process, which businesses dedicated to expanding their activities within Scotland’s public sector are well-suited to participate in.

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Notice Title

Engineering and Technical Consultancy

Notice Description

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is in relation to the second-generation framework for engineering and technical consultancy services. This PIN advises the market of Scotland Excel's intention to issue a new tender for these services, following the abandonment of a prior process. The new tender will be advertised by publication of a future Contract Notice. The scope of services will primarily relate to civil engineering and other associated disciplines including: Road s and Structures, Transportation and Traffic, Environmental, Land surveying, Drainage and Flooding, Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical, Coastal and Maritime Structures, Master Planning and Project and Commercial Management.

Lot Information

Transportation and Traffic Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of transportation and traffic related consultancy services, which will include: Transport and travel Transport and traffic management Transport and traffic signals Road safety and accident investigation and prevention Preparation of traffic orders - may also include undertaking statutory consultation process Carrying out appraisals - Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) Street engineering Electric vehicle charging points Development control for planning applications and roads construction consent Parking reviews, strategies, etc. Waterborne transport Freight and logistics Public transport Active travel (walking, cycling, etc)

Environmental Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of environmental consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which will include: Noise and sound Vibration Atmospheric Light Acoustic Water quality Land quality Air quality Environmental Ecology and biodiversity Habitat Rot and damp Vegetation Contamination Hydrographic Arboriculture Landscape design

Land Surveying Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of land survey consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which will include: Topographical Building facade Aerial Ground penetration radar

Drainage and Flooding Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of drainage and flooding related consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which will include: Flood risk management Flood protection and prevention Requirements emerging from the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 Hydrology and hydraulic Water and watercourses Sewer Weather and asset Drainage Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) Dams and reservoirs Coastal Catchment area

Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of geoenvironmental/ geotechnical related consultancy services, which will include: Geotechnical Geo-environmental (including Part IIA Inspections) Hydrogeology Site and ground Scientific services

Coastal and Maritime Structures Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of coastal and maritime related consultancy services, primarily in relation to engineering and construction services, which will include: Breakwaters Seawalls Piers Jetties Slipways Groynes Offshore Breakwaters Revetments

Master Planning Relating to Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of master planning services, in relation to work generally associated with the subject matter of the contract, which will include: Neighbourhood character and heritage Housing and commercial areas Open space and public realm Community facilities Biodiversity Transport and traffic Coastal and maritime Urban planning Land use Planning advice Urban and green planning

Project and Commercial Management Relating to Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy services

The services will include a range of project and commercial management services, in relation to work generally associated with the subject matter of the contract, which will include: Project outcomes, support and management Planning and development Cost consulting and project budget Commercial and cost management Procurement Risk Reporting Strategic brief Business case Sustainability

Roads and Structures Engineering and Technical Related Consultancy Services

The services will include a range of roads and structures related consultancy services, which will include: Transport Roads and infrastructure Structures and structural Bridges and quay walls Drainage Earthworks Water supply Lighting and electrical Cycleway and footpath Streetscape

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804030
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534774
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

44163112 - Drainage system

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60100000 - Road transport services

60112000 - Public road transport services

60600000 - Water transport services

63700000 - Support services for land, water and air transport

63710000 - Support services for land transport

63712000 - Support services for road transport

63712700 - Traffic control services

63712710 - Traffic monitoring services

63720000 - Support services for water transport

63726000 - Miscellaneous water transport support services

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs

71248000 - Supervision of project and documentation

71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services

71300000 - Engineering services

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

71311100 - Civil engineering support services

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

71311220 - Highways engineering services

71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction

71313420 - Environmental standards for construction

71313430 - Environmental indicators analysis for construction

71313440 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction

71313450 - Environmental monitoring for construction

71315300 - Building surveying services

71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

71322500 - Engineering-design services for traffic installations

71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services

71335000 - Engineering studies

71336000 - Engineering support services

71337000 - Corrosion engineering services

71340000 - Integrated engineering services

71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services

71352000 - Subsurface surveying services

71353000 - Surface surveying services

71353200 - Dimensional surveying services

71355000 - Surveying services

71355200 - Ordnance surveying

71356400 - Technical planning services

71541000 - Construction project management services

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

71631400 - Technical inspection services of engineering structures

71632000 - Technical testing services

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

72242000 - Design-modelling services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

90700000 - Environmental services

90712000 - Environmental planning

90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

90714000 - Environmental auditing

90721000 - Environmental safety services

90722200 - Environmental decontamination services

90733500 - Surface water pollution drainage services

90733800 - Groundwater pollution drainage services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Aug 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTLAND EXCEL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
construction@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1414888230

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1AR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534774
    Engineering and Technical Consultancy - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is in relation to the second-generation framework for engineering and technical consultancy services. This PIN advises the market of Scotland Excel's intention to issue a new tender for these services, following the abandonment of a prior process. The new tender will be advertised by publication of a future Contract Notice. The scope of services will primarily relate to civil engineering and other associated disciplines including: Road s and Structures, Transportation and Traffic, Environmental, Land surveying, Drainage and Flooding, Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical, Coastal and Maritime Structures, Master Planning and Project and Commercial Management.

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