---
title: "Seawall improvements at Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000611393"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RSPB SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-03-02"
---

# Seawall improvements at Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay

Buyer: RSPB SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000611393

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by RSPB Scotland, is focused on the "Seawall improvements at Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay." This project falls under the works category, specifically in the environmental protection industry. The location for the works is at Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay, with key deadlines including the bid submission end date on 10th February 2020, and a planned contract period starting 6th July 2020 and ending 30th September 2020. The procurement method utilized is an open procedure, with an estimated contract value of £330,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and environmental protection, particularly those with expertise in seawall construction and maintenance. Companies specialising in civil engineering, earthworks, and structural improvements would be well-positioned to compete for this project, which aims to enhance the existing seawall structure and sustain the surrounding environment. Engaging in such tenders can help these businesses expand their portfolio and establish strong connections with public authorities like RSPB Scotland.

## Notice

Works will increase the size of the existing earth seawall structure for approximately 1.5km and replace 5 sea gates. Material will be excavated from adjacent to the sea wall and from an adjacent field. These works on RSPB Scotland Loch Gruinart Reserve and neighbouring farmer.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A tender contract has been drawn up by Fairhurst on behalf of RSPB Scotland. There will be a 3 week window to develop the tender after which an evaluation process will take place and our preferred contractor will be appointed in early March 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382690 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | £330,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Unsuccessful |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RSPB SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382690
- 21 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378005

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=15
  22nd January 2020 - Pre-construction specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=16
  22nd January 2020 - Sub-contractor form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=17
  22nd January 2020 - Tender issue contract document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=6
  22nd January 2020 - Embankment tie in details
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=7
  22nd January 2020 - Proposed works section A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=8
  22nd January 2020 - Proposed works section B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=9
  22nd January 2020 - Proposed works Section C
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=10
  22nd January 2020 - Proposed works Section D
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=11
  22nd January 2020 - Typical cross sections 1 of 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=12
  22nd January 2020 - Typical cross sections 2 of 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=13
  22nd January 2020 - Activity Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=14
  22nd January 2020 - Earthworks Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=3
  22nd January 2020 - Ownership Boundary Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=4
  22nd January 2020 - Sequence of operation for embankment raising
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=5
  22nd January 2020 - Embankment raising and pipe extension typical detail
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=1
  22nd January 2020 - Covering Letter with key dates and procurement criteria.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN378005&idx=2
  22nd January 2020 - Proposed works - general arrangement drawing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378005
  Seawall improvements at Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay - Works will increase the size of the existing earth seawall structure for approximately 1.5km and replace 5 sea gates. Material will be excavated from adjacent to the sea wall and from an adjacent field. These works on RSPB Scotland Loch Gruinart Reserve and neighbouring farmer.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382690
  Seawall improvements at Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay - Works will increase the size of the existing earth seawall structure for approximately 1.5km and replace 5 sea gates. Material will be excavated from adjacent to the sea wall and from an adjacent field. These works on RSPB Scotland Loch Gruinart Reserve and neighbouring farmer.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.rspb.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000611393
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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