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South Ayrshire Employment Land Audit and Employment Land Review

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by South Ayrshire Council, focused on the "South Ayrshire Employment Land Audit and Employment Land Review", falls under the services category within the general public services industry. It was conducted in Ayr, specifically in the UKM94 region. This procurement reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 9 March 2026. The process utilised a limited procurement method without prior publication due to the procurement's value being outside the scope of regulations. The contract was awarded to Ryden LLP, a large-scale supplier based in Glasgow, for a value of £32,650 GBP.

This tender presents distinct opportunities for businesses specialising in consulting services related to land audits and reviews, particularly those capable of handling contracts outside regular tender publication norms. Companies like Ryden LLP that are adept at navigating limited procurement methods stand to benefit significantly. Businesses that can offer specialised services to regional or local authorities and have experience with procurement processes driven by specific legal or regulatory exceptions are best suited to pursue similar tenders moving forward.

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Notice Title

South Ayrshire Employment Land Audit and Employment Land Review

Notice Description

South Ayrshire Employment Land Audit and Employment Land Review

Lot Information

Lot 1

South Ayrshire Employment Land Audit and Employment Land Review

Procurement Information

The Value of this procurement is outside the scope of the application of the regulations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830343
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554595
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,650 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RYDEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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