---
title: "Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000502894"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-08-27"
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# Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry

Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000502894

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Aberdeenshire Council, which is seeking expert witness support for the Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry. This tender falls under the services category within the public services sector, and is located in Aberdeen City & Aberdeenshire. The procurement method used is a limited award procedure, conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, related to a contract value of £62,000. The contract was signed on 30th June 2017, with the overall process now marked as complete.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in professional services, particularly those with expertise in public inquiries and technical engineering input. Companies with a solid background in legal consultancy, civil engineering, or related fields may find this contract particularly suitable. Given that the tender was awarded directly, potential bidders should focus on showcasing relevant qualifications and past performance in similar projects to enhance their competitiveness in future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Professional Services; Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry, and any directly associated related technical engineering input.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Professional Services; Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry, and any directly associated related technical engineering input.. Framework supplier

### Procurement Information

Direct award of a service ontract >50k GBP is in breach of Scottish Procurement Legistlation albeit it is below the OJEU threshold

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329744 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 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 | £62,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NETWORK RAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71319000 - Expert witness services

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329744
- 4 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288559

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288559
  Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry - Professional Services; Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry, and any directly associated related technical engineering input.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG329744
  Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry - Professional Services; Provision of expert witness support for Kintore Station CPO public local inquiry, and any directly associated related technical engineering input.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000502894

## Provenance

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