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title: "Professional Services to Produce a Technical Design for the Rothesay Town Centre to Joint Campus Active Travel Route"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000696402"
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buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-25"
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# Professional Services to Produce a Technical Design for the Rothesay Town Centre to Joint Campus Active Travel Route

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000696402

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council is inviting tenders for the provision of Professional Services to Produce a Technical Design for the Rothesay Town Centre to Joint Campus Active Travel Route. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 22nd August 2023. The project is located in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, falls under the services category, and follows an open procurement method. The contract period is from 17th November 2023 to 15th March 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialised in technical design, active travel solutions, and urban development to contribute to the improvement of the walking, wheeling, and cycling environment in Rothesay. Companies offering placemaking solutions and road design services aligned with cycling infrastructure guidelines are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process emphasises community benefits, and interested businesses are encouraged to explore the tender requirements for potential growth opportunities.

## Notice

This is a project to prepare technical designs and supporting documents for the construction of a new high quality active travel route that will link Rothesay Town Centre with Rothesay Joint Campus along the B881 High Street. The design must build upon the Developed Designs and deliver improvements to the walking, wheeling and cycling environment along the length of the route as well as include placemaking improvements at key locations. This project will deliver the requirements of Places for Everyone Stage 4 (Technical Design), and recently added outputs from Places for Everyone Stage 0-3 taking cognisance of Cycling by Design (2021), Designing Streets and relevant roads design guidance and must ensure all deliverables required by Place for Everyone are delivered in a sequential process that ensures all deliverables are completed by 15 March 2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a project to prepare technical designs and supporting documents for the construction of a new high quality active travel route that will link Rothesay Town Centre with Rothesay Joint Campus along the B881 High Street. The design must build upon the Developed Designs and deliver improvements to the walking, wheeling and cycling environment along the length of the route as well as include placemaking improvements at key locations. This project will deliver the requirements of Places for Everyone Stage 4 (Technical Design), and recently added outputs from Places for Everyone Stage 0-3 taking cognisance of Cycling by Design (2021), Designing Streets and relevant roads design guidance and must ensure all deliverables required by Place for Everyone are delivered in a sequential process that ensures all deliverables are completed by 15 March 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484463 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2023 - 15 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484463

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484463&idx=6
  4th August 2023 - EqSEIA form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484463&idx=4
  25th July 2023 - PfE Guidance
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484463&idx=5
  25th July 2023 - Stage 3 Report Appendices
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484463&idx=1
  25th July 2023 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484463&idx=2
  25th July 2023 - CBCs Guidance
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484463&idx=3
  25th July 2023 - Stage 3 Report
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484463
  Professional Services to Produce a Technical Design for the Rothesay Town Centre to Joint Campus Active Travel Route - This is a project to prepare technical designs and supporting documents for the construction of a new high quality active travel route that will link Rothesay Town Centre with Rothesay Joint Campus along the B881 High Street. The design must build upon the Developed Designs and deliver improvements to the walking, wheeling and cycling environment along the length of the route as well as include placemaking improvements at key locations. This project will deliver the requirements of Places for Everyone Stage 4 (Technical Design), and recently added outputs from Places for Everyone Stage 0-3 taking cognisance of Cycling by Design (2021), Designing Streets and relevant roads design guidance and must ensure all deliverables required by Place for Everyone are delivered in a sequential process that ensures all deliverables are completed by 15 March 2024.

## Notice URLs

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- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=696402
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