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title: "MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056bea"
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buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-20"
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# MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2)

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056bea

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## Summary

This procurement process, managed by Midlothian Council, is named "MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2)" and falls under the category of transport systems consultancy services. The procurement method employed is open, with the procedure aiming to assess the transport systems in Midlothian. Despite its initial active status, the opportunity has now been marked as cancelled. The procurement focused on services with a specific lot concerning the inspection of equipment related to council assets. Initially, the procurement was set to conclude with a bid opening on 1st September 2025, marking significant milestones in the planned timeline. The location of interest was Midlothian, with a specific region of UKM73.

The tender presented a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport systems consultancy and technical inspection services. Organisations with expertise in quality transport appraisals could have leveraged this contract to establish or strengthen their market presence within the region. Although the procurement has been cancelled, businesses with capabilities in community wealth building and electronic submission processes would have been well suited to compete, as the process initially required electronic response submissions. Those positioned to deliver high-quality services aligned with government expectations, while showcasing value in community benefits during the proposed contract term, could have greatly benefited from this procurement engagement.

## Notice

Transport Appraisal

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Inspection of equipment of Midlothian Council assets

Renewal: 3 years term with two optional annual extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050214-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 13:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050214-2025
- 4 Aug 2025 at 07:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045471-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805755
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00336

## Provenance

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