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title: "St Kilda Centre (Ionad Hiort) - Appointment of Main Contractor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042212"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "IONAD HIORT C/O GARDINER & THEOBALD LLP"
published: "2023-12-06"
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# St Kilda Centre (Ionad Hiort) - Appointment of Main Contractor

Buyer: IONAD HIORT C/O GARDINER & THEOBALD LLP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042212

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## Summary

Ionad Hiort c/o Gardiner & Theobald LLP is looking to appoint a main contractor for the construction of the St Kilda Centre project in Uig, Western Isles, worth 7.3m GBP. The project involves creating a new-build visitor centre utilising innovative digital technologies to showcase St Kilda's culture and environment. The procurement process is in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 22nd December 2023.

This tender opportunity presents potential for businesses in the construction sector to secure a significant contract for works in the recreation and culture industry. Suitable companies with expertise in construction work and innovative digital solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this selective procurement opportunity. The contracting authority, Ionad Hiort, is a charitable body governed by public law, providing detailed information and contact points for interested suppliers.

## Notice

Ionad Hiort is a charitable body formed in 2010 by members of the Uig community. The St Kilda Centre project involves the creation of a 7.3m GBP new-build visitor centre on a 6.5ha former military site at Uig on the Western Isles, including exhibition fit-out, parking, footpaths and other site infrastructure. The centre will utilise innovative digital and remote access technologies to tell the story of St Kilda's people and culture, preserving the fragile environment of St Kilda and recognizing the unique indigenous Gaelic culture, natural and scenic assets.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Ionad Hiort is a charitable body formed in 2010 by members of the Uig community. The St Kilda Centre project involves the creation of a 7.2m GBP new-build visitor centre on a 6.5ha former military site at Uig on the Western Isles, including exhibition fit-out, parking, footpaths and other site infrastructure. The centre will utilise innovative digital and remote access technologies to tell the story of St Kilda's people and culture, preserving the fragile environment of St Kilda and recognizing the unique indigenous Gaelic culture, natural and scenic assets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035931-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IONAD HIORT C/O GARDINER & THEOBALD LLP |
| Locality | UIG |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS2 9JD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Sgìr Ùige agus Càrlabhagh |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2023 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035931-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.gardiner.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000752467
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=752467
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=752467
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA15682
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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