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title: "Masterplanning Exercise and Report for Newtongrange Town Centre"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000483925"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
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# Masterplanning Exercise and Report for Newtongrange Town Centre

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000483925

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## Summary

Midlothian Council has recently completed a procurement process for a Masterplanning Exercise and Report for Newtongrange Town Centre, aimed at revitalising the area through sustainable development. This initiative, categorised under services, has its primary location in Newtongrange, Midlothian. The procurement method followed was an open procedure, with the award date recorded as 24th April 2017. The council actively sought to create a physical environment conducive to fostering strong communities and enhancing quality of life for residents and visitors.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in urban planning, architectural services, and community development, to engage in transformative projects that align with local regeneration goals. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit, especially those that can collaborate on creating innovative and sustainable living spaces in partnership with local authorities. With a competitive bid range of £42,530 to £126,743, this tender is ideal for firms looking to expand their footprint in public sector projects that enhance local infrastructure and community well-being.

## Notice

In Newtongrange Town Centre there is a major opportunity to revitalise the town centre and deliver a sustainable and successful mixed use residential and commercial adjacent to the railway station and adjacent to a variety of existing complimentary employment, leisure, residential and tourist facilities. The objective of the Masterplan is to; -Provide appropriate physical environments to support strong communities. -Support a rich and pleasurable quality of life for inhabitants and visitors. -Connect people and places by providing ease of movement within, and through, developments. -Create places of distinction and enduring quality.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A year on from the opening of the Borders Railway line in September 2015, Midlothian Council is seeking to exploit the opportunity provided by the Railway to grow communities and develop commercial opportunities along the Borders Railway corridor. In Newtongrange Town Centre there is a major opportunity to revitalise the town centre and deliver a sustainable and successful mixed use residential and commercial adjacent to the railway station and adjacent to a variety of existing complimentary employment, leisure, residential and tourist facilities. The development will also contribute towards the wider regeneration and development of Midlothian as a whole. Under the Borders Railway Blueprint Programme four separate but interrelated Masterplans are envisaged along the Borders railway Corridor. Two of these fall within Midlothian Council, namely Stobhill/Lady Victoria Business Centre and Newtongrange Town Centre. The other two are being undertaken by Borders Council at Galashiels and Tweedbank. In line with the Scottish Government's guidelines, the objective of the Masterplan will be to; -Provide appropriate physical environments to support strong communities. -Support a rich and pleasurable quality of life for inhabitants and visitors. -Connect people and places by providing ease of movement within, and through, developments. -Create places of distinction and enduring quality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283364 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 | UKM23 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LDA DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 May 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283364

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY283364
  Masterplanning Exercise and Report for Newtongrange Town Centre - In Newtongrange Town Centre there is a major opportunity to revitalise the town centre and deliver a sustainable and successful mixed use residential and commercial adjacent to the railway station and adjacent to a variety of existing complimentary employment, leisure, residential and tourist facilities. The objective of the Masterplan is to; -Provide appropriate physical environments to support strong communities. -Support a rich and pleasurable quality of life for inhabitants and visitors. -Connect people and places by providing ease of movement within, and through, developments. -Create places of distinction and enduring quality.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.lda-design.co.uk
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000483925

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