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title: "Active Aviemore: Access improvements, community engagement , feasibility and design"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000521604"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)"
published: "2022-05-30"
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# Active Aviemore: Access improvements, community engagement , feasibility and design

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000521604

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) is currently engaged in a public procurement process for a project titled "Active Aviemore: Access improvements, community engagement, feasibility and design." This initiative is classified under the transport services category and is located within Aviemore, UK. The procurement is at the planning stage, with the tender period ending on 8th January 2018. The method of procurement employed is the open procedure, allowing for broad participation in the bidding process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in transport planning, public realm design, and community engagement. Companies with expertise in these areas, particularly those that have relevant prior experience, will be well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of the project, firms that understand the needs of pedestrians, cyclists, and individuals with reduced mobility will have a competitive advantage. This project is a collaborative effort involving multiple local authorities, enhancing its scope and community impact.

## Notice

Active Travel projects within Aviemore to carry out feasibility, stakeholder consultation, and develop outline designs for urban realm and key routes within community.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

HITRANS, in partnership with Cairngorm National Park Authority (CNPA) have been awarded funding from the Community Links programme, which is administered by Sustrans on behalf of Transport Scotland, to carry out community and stakeholder engagement, feasibility and design for the active travel corridors including Grampian Road, the Railway Station and Bus interchange within Aviemore to the hew hospital site, developing urban realm and active travel improvements through the town centre, and ensuring links to the wider path network, including Speyside Way and NCN7. The funding is to help ensure that the streetscape and environment within Aviemore, in particular the key corridors of Grampian Road and Dalfaber Drive are attractive for pedestrian and cyclists. This work must take into account the access needs of disabled people and those with reduced mobility. This is a partnership project between CNPA, Highland Council and HITRANS. Scope HITRANS is seeking a quotation from a suitably qualified multi-disciplinary team with demonstrable experience of transport planning (all modes), public realm design and community-led consultation to undertake: 1. Community engagement, feasibility and concept design for active travel corridors to the transport interchange and other key sites in Aviemore. 2. Identify Options and priorities for improving the streetscape and environment of Grampian Road and Dalfaber Drive within the boundaries set out in the attached plan. 3. Full outline design for improvements to active travel corridors, streetscape, environment and links to the main transport interchange and retail areas of Grampian Road and also to the proposed new Hospital site of Dalfaber Drive. This should include associated costs and preparing documents for progressing towards full detailed design, such as necessary TROs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449872 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 31 May 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,108 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS) |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 May 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449872
- 5 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303086

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC303086&idx=3
  15th December 2017 - Standard conditions apply except where specific information contained within the Active Aviemore ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC303086&idx=2
  5th December 2017 - Active Aviemore Invite to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC303086&idx=1
  5th December 2017 - Active Aviemore map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC303086
  Active Aviemore: Access improvements, community engagement , feasibility and design - Active Travel projects within Aviemore to carry out feasibility, stakeholder consultation, and develop outline designs for urban realm and key routes within community.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449872
  Active Aviemore: Access improvements, community engagement , feasibility and design - Active Travel projects within Aviemore to carry out feasibility, stakeholder consultation, and develop outline designs for urban realm and key routes within community.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hitrans.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000521604
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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