---
title: "A814-289 North Rhuba Glas Watercourse Clearance"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000678890"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-17"
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# A814-289 North Rhuba Glas Watercourse Clearance

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000678890

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## Summary

Argyll and Bute Council is conducting a procurement process for the project titled "A814-289 North Rhuba Glas Watercourse Clearance". This initiative falls within the works category and is located in Argyll, UK. The tender process was initiated to address blockage issues at a culvert south of Arrochar on the A814. The open procedure for this tender began on 7 January 2022, with a submission deadline for bids set on 4 February 2022 at 12:00 GMT. The awarded contract, valued at £18,746, was signed on 10 March 2022, and involves the contractor clearing the culvert to prevent future blockages.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in civil engineering, environmental management, and landscaping. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to participate in this project, as the tender specifically received three bids from SMEs. Firms with expertise in drainage systems and working on local authority projects can leverage this opportunity for business expansion and to establish a working relationship with Argyll and Bute Council, which may lead to future contracts.

## Notice

A814-289 North Rhuba Glas culvert, south of Arrochar on the A814 in Argyll has become blocked by large rock and vegetation. Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to clear the culvert and make the upstream area safe to reduce the likelihood of future blockages

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to clear the culvert and make the upstream area safe to reduce the likelihood of future blockages. The works information can be found in a separate document within the tender.

Options: Any Variant Bid which, may or may not offer Value Added Service, the Tenderer wishes to submit should clearly be identified as such and be submitted in addition to a Tender response which fully complies with Argyll and Bute Council's requirements as described in this Tender. PLEASE NOTE: VARIANT BIDS WILL ONLY BE ASSESSED IF THE BIDDER REACHES PREFERRED BIDDER STATUS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443694 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2022 - 29 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,746 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEO-ROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443694
- 7 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437200

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN437200&idx=1
  7th January 2022 - Invitation to tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN437200&idx=2
  7th January 2022 - NEC3 Z Clauses
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN437200&idx=3
  7th January 2022 - Works package
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437200
  A814-289 North Rhuba Glas Watercourse Clearance - A814-289 North Rhuba Glas culvert, south of Arrochar on the A814 in Argyll has become blocked by large rock and vegetation. Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to clear the culvert and make the upstream area safe to reduce the likelihood of future blockages
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR443694
  A814-289 North Rhuba Glas Watercourse Clearance - A814-289 North Rhuba Glas culvert, south of Arrochar on the A814 in Argyll has become blocked by large rock and vegetation. Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to clear the culvert and make the upstream area safe to reduce the likelihood of future blockages

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000678890
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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