--- title: "Traffic Scotland Operations and Infrastructure Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "TRANSPORT SCOTLAND" published: "2019-05-02" --- # Traffic Scotland Operations and Infrastructure Services Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902.json) ## Summary Transport Scotland is seeking contractors for the planned procurement of "Traffic Scotland Operations and Infrastructure Services," a project valued at £35,000,000 that will support activities related to intelligent transport systems and the management of Scotland's trunk road network. This tender process is currently in the planning stage, with an Industrial Information Day scheduled for 23 May 2019 at the Traffic Scotland National Control Centre in South Queensferry, allowing potential bidders to gain insights into the contract's scope and requirements. Companies interested in participating are required to register by 5pm on 16 May 2019. This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in transport infrastructure, information technology, and communications systems. Suppliers with experience in the maintenance and construction of transport-related equipment, as well as those capable of managing control centre operations and providing data services, will find themselves well-suited to compete. Successful engagement in this tender could lead to long-term contracts, with the potential for extensions, thereby enhancing business growth in the transport sector. ## Notice The Suppliers' responsibilities will include the maintenance of existing, and construction of new or replacement Traffic Scotland Equipment generally comprising of all intelligent transport systems related equipment, transmission buildings located on the Trunk Road and part of the non-trunk road, associated communications equipment, computers and operator workstations operated, maintained and developed in the provision of the Traffic Scotland Service. The Services also include the management, maintenance and operation of the Traffic Scotland National Control Centre, and back up facility, where Traffic Scotland operate the Traffic Scotland Systems to monitor, manage and operate the Scottish trunk road network on behalf of the Scottish Ministers. Further responsibilities include delivery of the Traffic Scotland Radio Service, social media and data services, all of which enhance the accuracy and credibility of travel information to travellers. ### Lot Information Operations Services The proposed contract will be in place for a period of 5 years with potential for two 1 year extensions. The intention of this competition is to procure two suitably experienced and qualified economic operators to permit the execution of the services. The Contract will be procured through a competitive tender procedure, in accordance with the restricted procedure as stated in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Due to nature of the work being proposed, the Contract will be divided into two lots with a maximum of one lot being awarded to one tenderer. To be considered for this contract economic operators will be required to complete the European Single Procurement Document ESPD in accordance with the Contract Notice. Economic operators shall be evaluated in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, on the basis of information they provide within the ESPD. It is anticipated that a total of 5 economic operators will be invited to tender stage. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts(Scotland) Regulations 2015.. The estimated total value of Lot 1 is 15 000 000.00 GBP (excluding VAT) in total over five years. Infrastructure Services The proposed contract will be in place for a period of 5 years with potential for two 1 year extensions. The intention of this competition is to procure two suitably experienced and qualified economic operators to permit the execution of the services. The Contract will be procured through a competitive tender procedure, in accordance with the restricted procedure as stated in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Due to nature of the work being proposed, the Contract will be divided into two lots with a maximum of one lot being awarded to one tenderer. To be considered for this contract economic operators will be required to complete the European Single Procurement Document ESPD in accordance with the Contract Notice. Economic operators shall be evaluated in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, on the basis of information they provide within the ESPD. It is anticipated that a total of 5 economic operators will be invited to tender stage. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts(Scotland) Regulations 2015.. It is estimated that the total value of Lot 2 will be 20 000 000.00 GBP (excluding VAT) in total over the five year contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353367 | | 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 | 2 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 19 Jun 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000,000 | | 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 | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G4 0HF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 34923000 - Road traffic-control equipment - 34924000 - Variable message signs - 34970000 - Traffic-monitoring equipment - 34972000 - Traffic-flow measuring system - 45233139 - Highway maintenance work - 45233141 - Road-maintenance works - 45316210 - Installation of traffic monitoring equipment - 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment - 63700000 - Support services for land, water and air transport - 63712200 - Highway operation services - 63712700 - Traffic control services - 63712710 - Traffic monitoring services - 71320000 - Engineering design services - 72514100 - Facilities management services involving computer operation - 79993000 - Building and facilities management services - 92210000 - Radio services ## Release History - 2 May 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353367 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY353367&idx=3 31st May 2019 - TSOIS Industry Day Presentation Questions and Answers - 23 May 2019 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY353367&idx=2 30th May 2019 - Industry Day Presentation Slides - 23 May 2019 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY353367&idx=1 6th May 2019 - Traffic Scotland Operations and Infrastructure Services - Proposed Scope of Lots - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353367 Traffic Scotland Operations and Infrastructure Services - The Suppliers' responsibilities will include the maintenance of existing, and construction of new or replacement Traffic Scotland Equipment generally comprising of all intelligent transport systems related equipment, transmission buildings located on the Trunk Road and part of the non-trunk road, associated communications equipment, computers and operator workstations operated, maintained and developed in the provision of the Traffic Scotland Service. The Services also include the management, maintenance and operation of the Traffic Scotland National Control Centre, and back up facility, where Traffic Scotland operate the Traffic Scotland Systems to monitor, manage and operate the Scottish trunk road network on behalf of the Scottish Ministers. Further responsibilities include delivery of the Traffic Scotland Radio Service, social media and data services, all of which enhance the accuracy and credibility of travel information to travellers. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.transport.gov.scot - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000580902 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=580902 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000580902. 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