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title: "A96 Dualling - Hardmuir to Fochabers - Geotechnical Certification Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000650093"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-04-07"
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# A96 Dualling - Hardmuir to Fochabers - Geotechnical Certification Services

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000650093

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## Summary

The tender for the "A96 Dualling - Hardmuir to Fochabers - Geotechnical Certification Services" was initiated by Transport Scotland, located in Glasgow, UK. This procurement process, classified under the transport industry, followed a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The award date for this contract was on 16 November 2018, and the contract value amounted to £76,829. The contract was aimed at providing geotechnical certification services to support the preparation and delivery of the A96 Dualling scheme in Moray, making it a critical component in the infrastructure development of the region.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in geotechnical services and infrastructure development. Firms with expertise in ground investigation and a track record of similar projects would be particularly well-placed to compete. Given the nature of the work, larger engineering or consultancy firms, like AECOM, which successfully received the award, can leverage their experience to fulfil these procurement requirements effectively, while smaller firms could also collaborate or partner with larger entities for better positioning in future tenders within the transport sector.

## Notice

Geotechnical Certification Services for Ground Investigation to support preparation and delivery of the A96 Dualling Hardmuir to Fochabers Scheme

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This was awarded from the Multiple Framework Agreement for Geotechnical Certification Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411540 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £76,829 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services
- 71351500 - Ground investigation services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411540

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411540
  A96 Dualling - Hardmuir to Fochabers - Geotechnical Certification Services - Geotechnical Certification Services for Ground Investigation to support preparation and delivery of the A96 Dualling Hardmuir to Fochabers Scheme

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650093

## Provenance

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