Tender

A9 Tay Crossing to Ballinluig - Underwater Noise Monitoring

WILLS BROS CIVIL ENGINEERING LTD

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Tender

21 Apr 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd, a prominent organisation located in Motherwell, UK, is seeking tenders for the Underwater Noise Monitoring from the A9 Tay Crossing to Ballinluig. This contract is in the 'works' category under general public services and utilises an open procurement procedure. The procurement has reached the tender stage, with the tender processes open for submission until 28 April 2026 at 12:00 pm. The details indicate that the work will be delivered within the geographical range marked as UKM77. Technical criteria including experience, financial standing, and compliance with National Highway Sector Schemes will be evaluated for potential suppliers. Interested parties should submit their bids in English, maintaining bid validity through 31 December 2029.

Given the technical nature of this project, businesses specialising in civil engineering, underwater acoustics, or those with expertise in noise monitoring technologies could find significant growth opportunities. The open procedure favours companies with robust compliance mechanisms and relevant industry accreditations. This contract allows businesses to participate in a long-term project spanning 900 days, presenting ample opportunities for collaboration and showcasing community benefits, enhancing the visibility of the contractors involved. Suppliers with a proven track record in executing complex, sector-specific projects in the UK will be well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

A9 Tay Crossing to Ballinluig - Underwater Noise Monitoring

Notice Description

Underwater Noise Monitoring for A9 Tay Crossing to Ballinluig.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829900
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554271
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

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

38434300 - Noise-measuring equipment

45221111 - Road bridge construction work

45233224 - Dual carriageway construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 20263 days 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILLS BROS CIVIL ENGINEERING LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 4WQ
Post Town
Motherwell
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
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Mossend and Holytown
Westminster Constituency
Airdrie and Shotts

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