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Summary of the contracting process

East Renfrewshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "Dams to Darnley Development Manager" project, aimed at enhancing the visitor experience at Balgray Reservoir in East Renfrewshire. The procurement, categorized under General Public Services and utilizing the services industry classification, was part of a direct award via the UK Leisure Framework Agreement. The award, finalized on 19th June 2026, appointed Alliance Leisure Services Ltd as the supplier. This contract phase is marked as active, with a total value of £265,161.25. Located in Giffnock within the UKM83 region, this initiative is designed to establish an outdoor visitor location with indoor facilities, further enlarging the Aurs Road Development through collaboration with strategically chosen partners under a limited procurement method without prior competition call.

This tender opens significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale companies in the leisure services, design, and facility management sectors. The procurement process—completed under the direct award approach and facilitated by the UK Leisure Framework—provides a streamlined engagement model, affording competitive advantages to businesses ready to operate within established frameworks. This initiative is ideal for organisations capable of delivering professional, design-level services geared towards enhancing infrastructure and visitor engagement in public locales. Businesses within the regions of Bristol and the broader UK, equipped to manage substantial design projects and contribute to sustainable local developments, would find this contract particularly beneficial.

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Notice Title

Dams to Darnley Development Manager

Notice Description

East Renfrewshire Council is looking to enhance the visitor experience at Balgray Reservoir. These improvements are aimed at expanding the Aurs Road Development to establish an outdoor visitor destination with some indoor facilities at the reservoir.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of design team to RIBA Stage 4 for the redevelopment of Balgray Reservoir (Dams to Darnley). Direct Award via UK Leisure Framework Agreement

Procurement Information

Direct Award via UK Leisure Framework Agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000838050
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561271
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

71200000 - Architectural and related services

71210000 - Advisory architectural services

71220000 - Architectural design services

71420000 - Landscape architectural services

71541000 - Construction project management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£265,161 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20261 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
EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GIFFNOCK
Postcode
G46 6UG
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
East Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Giffnock and Thornliebank
Westminster Constituency
East Renfrewshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIANCE LEISURE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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