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Award of 181295 Interpretation Delivery

MORAY COUNCIL

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20 Apr 2026 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

Moray Council, based in Elgin, has completed the procurement process for the provision of Interpretation Design, content, and copywriting services as part of the Forres Conservation and Heritage Scheme (FCHS) running from 2025 to 2029. This contract falls within the works industry category with a specific focus on building consultancy, development, copyright, business development, and design services. The contract, valued at £31,500 GBP, has been awarded to Icecream Architecture Ice Cream, located in Glasgow. The procurement, which was initiated as a tender, is now in the award stage as of 20th April 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services related to building, development, copyright, and business development, as well as design. Companies in these sectors can explore growth by engaging in heritage and conservation projects, particularly those with experience in delivering consultancy services. Such enterprises can enhance their portfolios and visibility within public sector projects, thereby fostering potential future collaborations with councils and government bodies like Moray Council. The opportunity attracts businesses capable of meeting the outlined consultancy needs, with the prospect of contributing to meaningful conservation efforts in Forres.

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Notice Title

Award of 181295 Interpretation Delivery

Notice Description

You are invited by Moray Council to quote for the provision of Interpretation Design (including content and copywriting) for the Forres Conservation and Heritage Scheme (FCHS) 2025 - 2029

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000824321
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554241
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

79121000 - Copyright consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MORAY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

FIFE COUNCIL

NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

ABACUS CREATIVE RESOURCES

ALBION ENVIRONMENTAL

BARNARDO'S

BLUE TRIANGLE

GIBB & BEVERIDGE ENGINEERING AGENCIES

HEALTH IS ONE

ICECREAM ARCHITECTURE ICE CREAM

MGM TIMBER

RICHARD IRVIN FM

TAYLOR AND FRASER

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