---
title: "Invitation to Tender"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000573580"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BROADFORD AND STRATH COMMUNITY COMPANY"
published: "2019-02-12"
---

# Invitation to Tender

Buyer: BROADFORD AND STRATH COMMUNITY COMPANY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000573580

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## Summary

The Broadford and Strath Community Company is seeking tenders for engineering, ecological, archaeological, and traffic surveys related to the construction of a proposed cycle way on the Isle of Skye. This tender, titled "Invitation to Tender," is currently in the active stage of procurement, following an open procedure. The submission deadline for tenders is set for 28th February 2019, with a bid opening scheduled for 1st March 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £45,000, focusing on services in the community services and infrastructure industry.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consulting, engineering services, and surveying. Companies that offer expertise in ecological assessments, archaeological studies, and traffic analysis would be particularly well-suited to compete for one or more of the four defined lots, which encompass diverse surveys aimed at determining the feasibility and cost implications of the project. Engaging in this tender could help businesses expand their portfolio within the public sector, enhancing their visibility and experience in community development projects.

## Notice

Engineering, ecological, archaeological and traffic surveys are required to determine construction options and outline costs for a proposed cycle way.

### Lot Information

Engineer's survey

Engineering survey of proposed route to determine construction options and outline costs.

Ecological survey

A Phase 1 Habitat and species survey to assess the occupancy and status of protected flora and fauna.

Archaeologist's walkover survey

Collation of existing archaeological records and walkover survey to inform the future route and design of a proposed cycle route

Traffic survey

A baseline survey of traffic is required on the A87 Kyleakin to Broadford trunk road, prior to the proposed construction of a cycle way

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345061 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2019 - 10 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | £38,000 |
| 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 | BROADFORD AND STRATH COMMUNITY COMPANY |
| Locality | ISLE OF SKYE |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV49 9BA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Eilean á Chèo |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45316210 - Installation of traffic monitoring equipment
- 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
- 71313450 - Environmental monitoring for construction

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345061

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345061&idx=3
  27th February 2019 - List of Questions and Answers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345061&idx=1
  12th February 2019 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB345061&idx=2
  12th February 2019 - Proposed survey sections
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345061
  Invitation to Tender - Engineering, ecological, archaeological and traffic surveys are required to determine construction options and outline costs for a proposed cycle way.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.broadfordandstrath.org
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000573580
- https://www.broadfordandstrath.org/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=573580

## Provenance

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