Award

Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Mar 2026 at 00:00

Tender

29 Dec 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council is overseeing a project titled "Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design." The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting general public services, and is located in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, UKM63 region. The project aims to combine designs for travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, progressing to technical design stages. Using an open procedure, the contracting process has reached the award stage as of 11th March 2026, with Connected Transport Planning appointed as the supplier. A significant contract has been signed, valued at £211,984, with potential renewals extending to 2035 if further funding is secured.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in transportation planning and technical design services. The open procurement method enhances accessibility for various suppliers while encouraging competitive pricing and quality service delivery. By participating in this project, businesses can contribute to enhancing local infrastructure and community mobility, fostering strong government partnerships. Companies with expertise in active transportation solutions, infrastructure development, and design planning are well-positioned to benefit from such projects, leveraging their innovative capabilities to support regional development goals.

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Notice Title

Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design

Notice Description

This project will combine the two connecting designs that has been produced for active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal into a single project and progress this through the developed and technical design stages.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This project will combine the two connecting designs that have been produced for active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal into a single project and progress this through the developed and technical design stages.

Renewal: The Council has the option, if funding is secured for 26/27, to revise the end date to 30/03/27. The Council has the option, if funding is secured for 27/28, to revise the end date to 30/03/28. The Council has the option, if funding is secured for 28/29, to revise the end date to 30/03/29. The Contract may be extended for up to 6 additional years until 31/03/2035 at the option of the Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000819471
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551445
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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


CPV Codes

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£211,984 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2026 30 days
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

CONNECTED TRANSPORT PLANNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546354
    Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design - This project will combine the two connecting designs that has been produced for active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal into a single project and progress this through the developed and technical design stages.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551445
    Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design - This project will combine the two connecting designs that has been produced for active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal into a single project and progress this through the developed and technical design stages.

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