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title: "Cadha Ruadh Barrier Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000539096"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR"
published: "2018-04-13"
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# Cadha Ruadh Barrier Replacement

Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000539096

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## Summary

The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is seeking tenders for the "Cadha Ruadh Barrier Replacement" project, an essential undertaking within the general public services industry, located in Stornoway, UK. Currently in the Tender stage, the procurement employs an open procedure method, with submissions due by 8 May 2018 at 14:00. The project involves reinstating an erosion-damaged barrier adjacent to Scalpay main village, including reconstructing embankments and stabilising adjacent verges.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly those with expertise in environmental management, health and safety compliance, and project delivery in challenging terrains. Companies capable of demonstrating relevant experience and holding necessary insurances will be well-positioned to compete for this project, which is critical for enhancing local infrastructure and ensuring safety in transport access.

## Notice

Cadha Ruadh barrier consists of a corrugated double height barrier supported by timber strainers at approximately 2.6m centres adjacent to Cadha Ruadh single track road on the approach road into Scalpay main village. The barrier has been dislodged over the years due to a combination of ground instability, land slippage and decay of the timber strainers. The project comprises of the reinstatement of the original barrier rails supported on new steel column supports, embankment works and verging. The embankment support to the barriers shall require reconstruction using a combination of rock filled gabions and compacted structural fill. The verges adjacent to the barrier shall be widened to provide a 1.8m wide verge. Existing lighting columns shall be reinstated behind the barrier in accordance with the requirements of CNES. Scottish Water and BT have services within the location which shall be diverted/replaced and protected in accordance with their requirements.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cadha Ruadh barrier consists of a corrugated double height barrier supported by timber strainers at approximately 2.6m centres adjacent to Cadha Ruadh single track road on the approach road into Scalpay main village. The barrier has been dislodged over the years due to a combination of ground instability, land slippage and decay of the timber strainers. The project comprises of the reinstatement of the original barrier rails supported on new steel column supports, embankment works and verging. The embankment support to the barriers shall require reconstruction using a combination of rock filled gabions and compacted structural fill. The verges adjacent to the barrier shall be widened to provide a 1.8m wide verge. Existing lighting columns shall be reinstated behind the barrier in accordance with the requirements of CNES. Scottish Water and BT have services within the location which shall be diverted/replaced and protected in accordance with their requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316659 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316659

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316659
  Cadha Ruadh Barrier Replacement - Cadha Ruadh barrier consists of a corrugated double height barrier supported by timber strainers at approximately 2.6m centres adjacent to Cadha Ruadh single track road on the approach road into Scalpay main village. The barrier has been dislodged over the years due to a combination of ground instability, land slippage and decay of the timber strainers. The project comprises of the reinstatement of the original barrier rails supported on new steel column supports, embankment works and verging. The embankment support to the barriers shall require reconstruction using a combination of rock filled gabions and compacted structural fill. The verges adjacent to the barrier shall be widened to provide a 1.8m wide verge. Existing lighting columns shall be reinstated behind the barrier in accordance with the requirements of CNES. Scottish Water and BT have services within the location which shall be diverted/replaced and protected in accordance with their requirements.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000539096
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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