---
title: "Fort Augustus Visitor Centre"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000485888"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH CANALS"
published: "2017-07-05"
---

# Fort Augustus Visitor Centre

Buyer: SCOTTISH CANALS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000485888

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Fort Augustus Visitor Centre" project, initiated by Scottish Canals, involves the upgrade of a former supermarket into a visitor centre located in Fort Augustus, UK. This project falls under the works category and was completed with TSL Contractors Limited being awarded the contract, valued at £1,060,000. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the award was made on 22nd June 2017, with the tendering stage having successfully concluded, following a total of five bids received.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and renovation sectors, particularly those specialising in public works and visitor attraction projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like TSL Contractors Limited, which successfully secured this contract, are well-suited to participate, especially those with experience in handling similar upgrades and renovations. The capacity to demonstrate expertise in visitor centre development could provide a competitive edge for prospective bidders in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

Upgrade of former supermarket to visitor centre.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Upgrade of former supermarket to become visitor centre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288441 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 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 | £1,060,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH CANALS |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 9SP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Canal |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TSL CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288441

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288441
  Fort Augustus Visitor Centre - Upgrade of former supermarket to visitor centre.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000485888

## Provenance

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