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title: "Pinkston Basin Modular Adaptable Ecosystem Habitat Creation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000590122"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH CANALS"
published: "2019-08-06"
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# Pinkston Basin Modular Adaptable Ecosystem Habitat Creation

Buyer: SCOTTISH CANALS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000590122

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## Summary

Scottish Canals is inviting tenders for the "Pinkston Basin Modular Adaptable Ecosystem Habitat Creation" project, which aims to enhance urban biodiversity through the construction of a modular ecosystem within the Pinkston Basin. The tender was initiated on July 4, 2019, and the submission deadline is August 5, 2019, at 12:00 PM. The total value of the contract is £130,000, and the procurement method is an open procedure within the services category. All submissions will be conducted electronically via the PCS-Tender portal, with additional details available through the buyer's website.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on environmental services, particularly those with expertise in habitat creation, ecological design, and infrastructure installation. Companies with a track record in delivering similar environmental projects, as well as those capable of providing innovative solutions in urban biodiversity enhancement, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the relevant skills and experience are encouraged to participate, given the emphasis on local involvement and knowledge transfer throughout the project's duration.

## Notice

Scottish Canals have recently been able to secure funding from the SNH Biodiversity Challenge Fund to incorporate additional infrastructure within the Pinkston Basin, which should deliver significant opportunities to improve and develop habitat in the heart of an urban area, whilst delivering aesthetic opportunities and provide additional mitigation to any localised water quality issues. This project will implement the construction a modular and adaptable ecosystem response to deliver the core requirements of the Biodiversity Challenge Fund.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

- Review site potential: -- Identify and confirm target Aichi Species for project; -- Carry out a baseline survey of habitat and target species; - Working with Scottish Canals, develop detailed design of proposals within Pinkston Basin, considering wider aspirations, available budget, installation and long term maintenance; - Fabricate and deliver proposed modular system to Pinkston Basin, which endeavours to meet the generic specification in Appendix A. This specification is not an absolute requirement, however, proposed systems will be evaluated against this specification in terms of quality; - Work with Scottish Canals Operations Teams and volunteer groups to install systems within Pinkston Basin; - Develop and implement process for carrying out annual monitoring and reporting of performance and carry out 3 annual reviews. There is a requirement for annual monitoring to be completed for 10 years, however, is in the intention of Scottish Canals to be able to carry this out internally or to use these requirements to work with local academic organisations as research/training opportunities, therefore, the Contractor should allow for appropriate knowledge transfer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362306 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | £130,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £130,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH CANALS |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 9SP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Canal |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIOMATRIX WATER SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 90712300 - Marine conservation strategy planning
- 98361000 - Aquatic marine services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362306
- 4 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359394

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359394
  Pinkston Basin Modular Adaptable Ecosystem Habitat Creation - Scottish Canals have recently been able to secure funding from the SNH Biodiversity Challenge Fund to incorporate additional infrastructure within the Pinkston Basin, which should deliver significant opportunities to improve and develop habitat in the heart of an urban area, whilst delivering aesthetic opportunities and provide additional mitigation to any localised water quality issues. This project will implement the construction a modular and adaptable ecosystem response to deliver the core requirements of the Biodiversity Challenge Fund.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG362306
  Pinkston Basin Modular Adaptable Ecosystem Habitat Creation - Scottish Canals have recently been able to secure funding from the SNH Biodiversity Challenge Fund to incorporate additional infrastructure within the Pinkston Basin, which should deliver significant opportunities to improve and develop habitat in the heart of an urban area, whilst delivering aesthetic opportunities and provide additional mitigation to any localised water quality issues. This project will implement the construction a modular and adaptable ecosystem response to deliver the core requirements of the Biodiversity Challenge Fund.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000590122

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