--- title: "Billia Croo Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC) LTD" published: "2019-03-20" --- # Billia Croo Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment Buyer: EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC) LTD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003.json) ## Summary The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd, located in Stromness, Orkney, is seeking bids for the "Billia Croo Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment". This procurement falls under the services category and employs an open procedure for the tender process. The tender was initiated on 3rd September 2018 and concluded with an award announcement on 20th March 2019. The successful contract, valued at £15,000, involves conducting a full Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment (SLVIA) for EMEC’s wave test site, Billia Croo, to support a Section 36 consent application under the Electricity Act 1989. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in environmental consulting and energy sector services, particularly those specialising in landscape assessments or related studies. Candidates with experience in conducting detailed environmental impact assessments, especially in renewable energy contexts, would be well-positioned to compete. The procurement's relevance to EU-funded projects underlines the potential for collaboration and innovation in the growing renewable energy market. ## Notice Provision of a Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment (SLVIA) for the European Marine Energy Centre's full-scale, grid-connected wave test site, Billia Croo, to be included as supporting documentation to an application for a Section 36 consent under the Electricity Act 1989 ### Lot Information Lot 1 The objective of this ITT is to appoint a contractor to conduct a full Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment (SLVIA) of EMEC's wave test site, Billia Croo, to support a Section 36 consent application for the site. The SLVIA should aim to pre-appraise potential deployments and activities, based on an envelope, within the context of the wider test site. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348990 | | 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 | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 10 Oct 2018 | | Contract period | 9 Oct 2018 - 25 Jan 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000 | | Lots value | £15,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £15,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC) LTD | | Locality | ORKNEY | | Post town | Kirkwall | | Postcode | KW16 3AW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Orkney Islands | | Electoral ward | Stromness and South Isles | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LAND USE CONSULTANTS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services ## Release History - 20 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348990 - 3 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330043 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP330043&idx=5 21st September 2018 - Updated Supplier Contract (see questions and answers section) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP330043&idx=4 6th September 2018 - Fillable word form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP330043&idx=1 3rd September 2018 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP330043&idx=2 3rd September 2018 - Supplier Contract draft - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP330043&idx=3 3rd September 2018 - Non-Disclosure Agreement template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP330043 Billia Croo Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment - Provision of a Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment (SLVIA) for the European Marine Energy Centre's full-scale, grid-connected wave test site, Billia Croo, to be included as supporting documentation to an application for a Section 36 consent under the Electricity Act 1989 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348990 Billia Croo Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment - Provision of a Seascape, Landscape, and Visual Impact Assessment (SLVIA) for the European Marine Energy Centre's full-scale, grid-connected wave test site, Billia Croo, to be included as supporting documentation to an application for a Section 36 consent under the Electricity Act 1989 ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.emec.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000556003 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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