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title: "Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - Up to 5M GBP"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000700180"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-08-16"
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# Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - Up to 5M GBP

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000700180

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has initiated a tender for the establishment of a Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in Scotland worth up to 5 million GBP. This arrangement aims to provide Civil Engineering Works across the Scottish Public Sector. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with a future communication date set in September 2022. The buying organisation, Scottish Government, based in Edinburgh, is using a collaborative DPS approach to create opportunities for businesses in the works industry category.

This upcoming tender by the Scottish Government offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in Civil Engineering Works within the Scottish market. Interested Economic Operators and Public Bodies can participate in market surveys until 30th August 2022, helping to shape the procurement strategy. The use of a Dynamic Purchasing System ensures ongoing contracting opportunities for eligible businesses. Companies with expertise in Civil Engineering and a desire to engage collaboratively in the public procurement process would be well-suited to compete for this upcoming contract.

## Notice

Scottish Ministers are seeking to establish a collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) arrangement for Civil Engineering Works available for use across Scottish Public Sector up to 5M GBP.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) seeks market advice and is not linked to a contracting opportunity. The Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate (SPPD) is considering the establishment of a Dynamic Purchasing System for Civil Engineering Works up to 5M GBP. SPPD recognises the importance and value of Economic Operators having the opportunity to contribute to the development of the procurement strategy on a non-competitive and non-judgemental basis. REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. Two request for information (RFI) surveys have been created to gather views from market participants and public bodies which will be used to inform and develop the DPS procurement strategy. To access and complete the appropriate online Questback survey, please follow the appropriate link below: Economic Operators Survey link - https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/eqy1ly42ne Public Bodies Survey link - https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/w5a6hcmqmq The surveys will be available for all interested parties to complete and send your response by 30th August @ 11.00 am.. This PIN notice is issued to provide and gather information only, and does not constitute a call for competition. Scottish Procurement shall manage this proposed procurement process on behalf of the Scottish Ministers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456444 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456444

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG456444&idx=1
  16th August 2022 - Basics of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456444
  Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - Up to 5M GBP - Scottish Ministers are seeking to establish a collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) arrangement for Civil Engineering Works available for use across Scottish Public Sector up to 5M GBP.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=700180
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000700180
- https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/eqy1ly42ne
- https://response.questback.com/scottishgovernment/w5a6hcmqmq

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