Notice Information
Notice Title
PS/25/230 - Slope Regrade Works and Culvert Extension - A713 Polnessan
Notice Description
This project consists of slope regrade works and culvert extension along the A713 Polnessan, East Ayrshire.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Slope regrade works and culvert extension along the A713, Polnessan. The main works are associated with the installation of 65ln m of earthworks slope in order to provide retention to the section of the A713 where there were notable signs of cracking and slope instability. The intention for the proposed slope regrading earthworks is to improve the overall long term global slope stability.
Options: Includes any unforseen works associated with the main works in or around this site.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000820520
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553101
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
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- CPV Codes
45111230 - Ground-stabilisation work
45112500 - Earthmoving work
45221220 - Culverts
45232452 - Drainage works
45233142 - Road-repair works
45233220 - Surface work for roads
45262522 - Masonry work
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Apr 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 May 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- KILMARNOCK
- Postcode
- KA3 7BU
- Post Town
- Kilmarnock
- Country
- Scotland
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
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- Local Authority
- East Ayrshire
- Electoral Ward
- Kilmarnock East and Hurlford
- Westminster Constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553101
PS/25/230 - Slope Regrade Works and Culvert Extension - A713 Polnessan - This project consists of slope regrade works and culvert extension along the A713 Polnessan, East Ayrshire.
Notice URLs
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