--- title: "UK Vertical Launch Project - Sutherland PIN" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE" published: "2018-12-04" --- # UK Vertical Launch Project - Sutherland PIN Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993.json) ## Summary Highlands and Islands Enterprise, located in Inverness, is set to explore market interest for the "UK Vertical Launch Project – Sutherland PIN". This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for responses scheduled for 12 noon on 20th December 2018. The organisation is looking to engage with providers in the services sector and aims to ensure that any subsequent procurement route is appealing and competitive. Potential bidders should consult the provided documents for comprehensive details about the notice. This prior information notice presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in services related to economic affairs and project management. Companies in sectors such as engineering, construction, and technology may find themselves well-suited to participate. Interested businesses are encouraged to respond promptly and define their interest in order to position themselves strategically for potential future contracts that may arise from this initiative. ## Notice The purpose of this PIN is to gauge market interest in a potential future contract opportunity. It will also inform HIE's procurement strategy ensuring that any procurement route subsequently selected is attractive to the marketplace and will provide a competitive tendering environment for efficient delivery of any future contract requirements. See attached PIN documents for full details. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339124 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Apr 2019 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND 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 | TLM6 Highlands and Islands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 45 - Construction work - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 32533000 - Satellite earth stations - 45000000 - Construction work - 45111291 - Site-development work - 45210000 - Building construction work - 45213330 - Construction work for buildings relating to air transport - 60500000 - Space transport services - 60510000 - Satellite launch services - 71540000 - Construction management services - 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services - 79993000 - Building and facilities management services - 79993100 - Facilities management services ## Release History - 4 Dec 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339124 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC339124&idx=1 6th December 2018 - Request for Information & Scope - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC339124&idx=2 6th December 2018 - PIN Response Form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC339124 UK Vertical Launch Project - Sutherland PIN - The purpose of this PIN is to gauge market interest in a potential future contract opportunity. It will also inform HIE's procurement strategy ensuring that any procurement route subsequently selected is attractive to the marketplace and will provide a competitive tendering environment for efficient delivery of any future contract requirements. See attached PIN documents for full details. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.hie.co.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=565993 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000565993.json.