---
title: "Site Investigation & Concept Design Services, Land East of Thurso Business Park"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000531075"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2018-05-14"
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# Site Investigation & Concept Design Services, Land East of Thurso Business Park

Buyer: HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000531075

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## Summary

Highlands & Islands Enterprise is undertaking a procurement for Site Investigation and Concept Design Services for a project located East of Thurso Business Park, Thurso, Caithness. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having completed the tender period which ended on 9 March 2018. This open tender uses the open procedure method, with a contract value of £49,610. Key dates include the contract signing on 16 April 2018, and the associated documents are available for review. The project falls under the services category and is classified under general public services.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in site investigations, civil engineering, and infrastructure design to secure contracts with Highlands & Islands Enterprise. Companies with expertise in delivering environmental assessments and concept designs would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses establish a foothold in the public sector and foster relationships with regional agencies, potentially leading to future projects in the area.

## Notice

The Works comprise Site Investigation and Concept Infrastructure Design Services adjacent to Thurso Business Park, Thurso, Caithness.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement is a single stage open tender with assessment based on Most Economically Advantageous Tender. All details provided within the Scope and Guidance Notes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318968 |
| 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 | 14 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,610 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | W A FAIRHURST & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71510000 - Site-investigation services

## Release History

- 14 May 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318968
- 15 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310312

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310312&idx=5
  15th February 2018 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310312&idx=4
  15th February 2018 - Appendix H - Feasibility Masterplan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310312&idx=1
  15th February 2018 - 18.701 - Scope and Guidance Notes - final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310312&idx=2
  15th February 2018 - 18.701 - Award criteria Tender Response Form - final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB310312&idx=3
  15th February 2018 - PSC Contract Agreement - final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB310312
  Site Investigation & Concept Design Services, Land East of Thurso Business Park - The Works comprise Site Investigation and Concept Infrastructure Design Services adjacent to Thurso Business Park, Thurso, Caithness.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318968
  Site Investigation & Concept Design Services, Land East of Thurso Business Park - The Works comprise Site Investigation and Concept Infrastructure Design Services adjacent to Thurso Business Park, Thurso, Caithness.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.torrance-partnership.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000531075

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