Tender

Smith Quay Extension - Professional Services Contract

PETERHEAD PORT AUTHORITY

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Tender

09 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process is being managed by the Peterhead Port Authority, located in Peterhead, UK, with its central purchasing responsibilities. This tender, titled "Smith Quay Extension - Professional Services Contract," is in the tender stage, focused on the services industry, particularly port-related activities. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing electronic submissions until 29th June 2026 at 11:00 AM, which is also when the tender period closes. This initiative involves the provision of consultancy services for managing and supervising the construction of a £30 million extension to Smith Quay, with the process commencing shortly after the submission deadline.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, especially for consulting firms experienced in project management and supervision within the marine construction sector. Companies equipped with qualified personnel familiar with NEC4 contracts, management systems complying with international standards like ISO9001, ISO45001, and ISO14001, and those capable of providing cloud-based collaboration platforms, would find competitive advantages in this contract. The procurement allows for the continuation of professional services in case of construction delays, thus offering a potential for long-term engagement and collaboration with the Peterhead Port Authority.

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Notice Title

Smith Quay Extension - Professional Services Contract

Notice Description

Peterhead Port Authority are seeking to engage a Consultant to Project Manage and Supervise the construction of a 30 million GBP extension to Smith Quay.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of the Professional Services relating to the Works, includes provision of Project Manager NEC4 and Supervising Engineer NEC4 services. The Works valued at 30 million GBP involve the construction of an 83m extension to the existing 120m long Smith Quay along with a Mooring dolphin, 10000m2 of concrete paved laydown areas and associated site infrastructure and quayside furniture. Peterhead Port Authority have engaged NIRAS to develop and complete the design and McLaughlan & Harvey Limited has been engaged under the SCAPE Scotland Utilities Framework Agreement framework to provide early contractor input during the design stage and are expected to be confirmed to deliver the works under the SCAPE Agreement.

Renewal: In the event that the construction works are delayed, the scope of the Professional Services will continue until the final completion of the Works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831987
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557600
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F5 - Contract Notice (Utilities)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 20263 weeks 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
PETERHEAD PORT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PETERHEAD
Postcode
AB42 1DW
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeenshire
Electoral Ward
Peterhead North and Rattray
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

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