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title: "St Kilda Centre Design Team"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000662480"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "IONAD HIORT, C/O GARDINER & THEOBALD LLP"
published: "2021-08-09"
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# St Kilda Centre Design Team

Buyer: IONAD HIORT, C/O GARDINER & THEOBALD LLP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000662480

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Ionad Hiort, a charitable organisation based in Uig, seeking a Design Team for the St Kilda Centre project. This initiative encompasses the development of a new visitor centre with an overall budget of £6.25 million, located on a former military site in Uig on the Western Isles. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, and the submission deadline for tenders is set for 8th September 2021. The project aligns with the recreation and culture sector, aiming to utilise innovative digital technologies while preserving the unique Gaelic culture of the area.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for various service-oriented businesses, particularly those involved in architectural design, civil and structural engineering, and exhibition design. Companies with expertise in project delivery within the public sector, especially those experienced in heritage and cultural projects, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Winning this contract can lead to further collaborations in similar developments, contributing to growth and visibility within the industry.

## Notice

Ionad Hiort is a charitable body formed in 2010 by members of the Uig community. The St Kilda Centre project involves the creation of a 6.25m GBP (including Professional and Statutory Fees) new-build visitor centre on a 6.5ha former military site at Uig on the Western Isles, including an access road, parking, footpaths and other site infrastructure. The centre will utilise innovative digital and remote access technologies to tell the story of St Kilda's people and culture, preserving the fragile environment of St Kilda and recognizing the unique indigenous Gaelic culture, natural and scenic assets. The Design Team will comprise Architect, Civil & Structural Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Exhibition Designer/Interpretation Consultant, Cost Consultant and Principal Designer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423777 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Oct 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,250,000 |
| Lots value | £6,250,000 |
| 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 | IONAD HIORT, C/O GARDINER & THEOBALD LLP |
| Locality | UIG |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS2 9JD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Sgìr Ùige agus Càrlabhagh |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services

## Release History

- 9 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423777

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423777
  St Kilda Centre Design Team - Ionad Hiort is a charitable body formed in 2010 by members of the Uig community. The St Kilda Centre project involves the creation of a 6.25m GBP (including Professional and Statutory Fees) new-build visitor centre on a 6.5ha former military site at Uig on the Western Isles, including an access road, parking, footpaths and other site infrastructure. The centre will utilise innovative digital and remote access technologies to tell the story of St Kilda's people and culture, preserving the fragile environment of St Kilda and recognizing the unique indigenous Gaelic culture, natural and scenic assets. The Design Team will comprise Architect, Civil & Structural Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Exhibition Designer/Interpretation Consultant, Cost Consultant and Principal Designer.

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