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title: "Inverness West Link Stage 2"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000547757"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-26"
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# Inverness West Link Stage 2

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000547757

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## Summary

The Highland Council is procuring the 'Inverness West Link Stage 2', a construction project that involves approximately 800m of single carriageway road, a new roundabout, an A82 underpass, and a swing bridge over the Caledonian Canal, among other works. This project falls under the 'works' category and is currently in the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 15 April 2019, totalling £10,101,500. The delivery location for the project is primarily in Inverness, UK. This procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure, to ensure qualified bidders are engaged for the project.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction and infrastructure sectors, particularly those with experience in similar large-scale engineering projects. Companies that specialise in road construction, civil engineering, and associated services, such as landscaping and traffic management, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the project's collaborative nature, firms demonstrating previous relevant experience and compliance with stringent quality and safety standards will have an advantage in the bidding process.

## Notice

The Construction of Inverness West Link Stage 2 comprising approx. 800m of 7.3m wide single carriageway road with shared use footways, a new roundabout, an A82 underpass, a swing bridge over the Caledonian Canal and associated M&E, wharf, pontoons and a jetty, canal/road traffic control system, drainage, earthworks, fencing and walls, landscaping, new access tracks/paths, road lighting, traffic and variable message signing and the installation of new services and supplies.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As per II.1.4) Short description. The form of Contract will be NEC4 ECC Option A priced contract with Activity Schedule. Applicants should note that there is a specific requirement stated in the contract, to take account of the need for collaboration and cooperation with the Client and/or the Designer's sub-consultant and Others, with respect to the development and implementation of the software related element of the tandem Bridge Control System and associated interfaces, such as the controls for the CCTV, wig-wags, VMS, barriers and public address systems. The timing constraints, notice periods, interfaces and phasing requirements will be stated within the Scope, for incorporation within the Contractor's programme and it will be beneficial if Applicants were able to demonstrate previous relevant experience of similar collaborations with third parties. The Works are anticipated to commence in May 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352639 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £12,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,101,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5BX |
| 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 | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RJ MCLEOD (CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34144300 - Mobile bridges
- 34924000 - Variable message signs
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352639
- 9 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324804

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL324804&idx=1
  11th July 2018 - ESPD Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL324804&idx=2
  11th July 2018 - ESPD Experience Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL324804&idx=3
  11th July 2018 - ESPD Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL324804&idx=4
  11th July 2018 - Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324804
  Inverness West Link Stage 2 - The Construction of Inverness West Link Stage 2 comprising approx. 800m of 7.3m wide single carriageway road with shared use footways, a new roundabout, an A82 underpass, a swing bridge over the Caledonian Canal and associated M&E, wharf, pontoons and a jetty, canal/road traffic control system, drainage, earthworks, fencing and walls, landscaping, new access tracks/paths, road lighting, traffic and variable message signing and the installation of new services and supplies.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352639
  Inverness West Link Stage 2 - The Construction of Inverness West Link Stage 2 comprising approx. 800m of 7.3m wide single carriageway road with shared use footways, a new roundabout, an A82 underpass, a swing bridge over the Caledonian Canal and associated M&E, wharf, pontoons and a jetty, canal/road traffic control system, drainage, earthworks, fencing and walls, landscaping, new access tracks/paths, road lighting, traffic and variable message signing and the installation of new services and supplies.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000547757

## Provenance

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