This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Tender

06 May 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Angus Council involved an open procedure for the title "Forth and Tay Offshore – Programme Management", focusing on providing project management consultancy services. The procurement is classified under the services category, specifically targeting the project management sector. Taking place in Forfar, region UKM71, this process was in the tender stage as of 6th May 2026, with key deadlines concluding on 17th June 2026 for both tender submissions and the start of the award period. The contract has a duration of 360 days with a potential for annual renewal subject to performance and budget availability. The overall engagement is structured within an open and competitive framework which ensures transparency and broad participation.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in project management consultancy, especially those with expertise in offshore projects. SMEs, such as Scottish Engineering, which has been the successful supplier, stand to benefit from engaging in such high-value contracts. The tender accommodates electronic submissions, promoting wider accessibility for companies to participate. By engaging in such procurement processes, businesses have the potential to scale operations and enhance their profile in the competitive public sector landscape, notably within the region of Scotland, providing a significant growth platform for niche and expert consultancy services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Forth and Tay Offshore - Programme Management

Notice Description

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") is to invite tenders for the provision of Project Management Consultancy for Forth and Tay Offshore.

Lot Information

Lot 1

See attached invitation to tender.

Renewal: Subject to budget available after year 1, and programme management performance, this contract will be extended on an annual basis up to a further 4 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831265
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559423
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£258,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks 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
ANGUS 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
FORFAR
Postcode
DD8 1AN
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Angus
Electoral Ward
Forfar and District
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTTISH ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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