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Paisley Road West Bus Priority Proposals Stage 1-2

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

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16 Apr 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the development of a Strategic Bus corridor on Paisley Road West was conducted by Glasgow City Council, classified under general public services and identified by the CPV code 71310000. This service-based project includes project management, feasibility and option appraisal, stakeholder and public engagement, technical surveys, business case development, and preliminary design. Located in the City of Glasgow, the procurement was managed through an open procedure, indicative of maximum transparency and competition. Notable dates included the contract award on 6th February 2026, with 400,000 GBP secured for the financial year 2025/26, while further funding is contingent upon approval from Transport Scotland. The procurement stage has progressed to completion.

This tender, awarded to AECOM, opens substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in transportation and infrastructure development, particularly those with capabilities in conducting feasibility studies and project management. Although a large-scale enterprise was awarded the contract, smaller businesses with niche expertise or innovative approaches could still find prospects in similar future projects. By focusing on strategic bus corridors, this contract aims to enhance public transport efficiency within Glasgow, offering secondary opportunities for businesses in ancillary sectors such as surveying or stakeholder engagement to contribute through subcontracting or partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Paisley Road West Bus Priority Proposals Stage 1-2

Notice Description

This commission covers the development of a Strategic Bus corridor on Paisley Road West including project management, feasibility and option appraisal, stakeholder and public engagement, a range of technical surveys ,business Case and preliminary design

Lot Information

Lot 1

This commission covers the development of a Strategic Bus corridor on Pollokshaws Road / Kilmarnock Road including project management, feasibility and option appraisal, stakeholder and public engagement, a range of technical surveys ,business Case and preliminary design. 400,000 GBP has been secured for 2025/26. The release of a remaining 484,531.14 GBP is subject to Transport Scotland approving a funding bid through the 2026/27 Scottish Budget. A break clause is included, allowing the work

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828886
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554029
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20262 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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