---
title: "Provision of Footpath Repairs and Erosion Control Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038a9d"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038a9d.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-03-22"
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# Provision of Footpath Repairs and Erosion Control Services

Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038a9d

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## Summary

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Footpath Repairs and Erosion Control Services. The contract, with a value of £701,454, was signed on 14th March 2023. The work location is in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, a unique 650-acre site open to the public. The procurement stage was completed under an open procedure. McGowan Environmental Engineering Ltd is the active supplier for this project.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in Footpath construction work to engage in path repairs and erosion control services. The contract offers a chance for contractors with expertise in works category to contribute to the preservation of historic landscapes. Businesses focusing on quality services and competitive pricing are well-suited to compete in this tender, which has already been awarded to McGowan Environmental Engineering Ltd. The contract encompasses path repairs and erosion control services in a culturally significant location, providing a platform for business growth in the construction industry.

## Notice

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) requires a Footpath Repair & Erosion Control service in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

### Lot Information

Lot 1

HES requires a Footpath Repair & Erosion Control service in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. Holyrood Park is unique in its setting within the heart of Edinburgh on account of its archaeology, geology and flora and as such is protected as a scheduled monument holding SSSI status. The park is a 650-acre site which is open to the public. The work is for general path repairs and erosion control. The appointed contractor must be able to begin work as required from the point of contract award.

Renewal: The contract may be extended for two further 12 month periods, subject to satisfactory performance and continued requirement. If both extensions are activated then the total contract length will be 5 years (60 months).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008367-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Five years from January 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £701,454 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 1SH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCGOWAN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45233161 - Footpath construction work
- 45233253 - Surface work for footpaths

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2023 at 15:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008367-2023
- 5 Dec 2022 at 13:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034333-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://historicenvironment.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000712686
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00164

## Provenance

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