--- title: "www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL" published: "2022-12-20" --- # www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788.json) ## Summary The procurement process led by Midlothian Council is currently at the tender stage. The council is inviting bids for a specialist contractor to design, supply, construct, test, commission, certify, and license an Alpine Coaster entertainment ride at Hillend Ski Centre. The tender, identified as MID/22/82, with a value of £1,300,000 GBP, follows an open procedure and the deadline for submission is set for January 23, 2023. The contract period for this works category project spans from March 2, 2023, to August 17, 2023, providing an opportunity for businesses in the region to participate in this venture. This public procurement opportunity in the works category, initiated by Midlothian Council, aims to attract contractors willing to take on the challenge of the Alpine Coaster project. Businesses involved in construction, testing, and certification services in the entertainment or leisure industry are well-suited to bid for this contract. Additionally, companies with experience in managing complex works on steep hillside terrains, looped structures, and enclosed envelopes are encouraged to explore this opportunity. The requirements for bidder selection include valid registration with Companies House or equivalent depending on their country of operation, ensuring a fair and transparent procurement process. ## Notice Tendering for a specialist contractor for the Design, Supply, Construction, Testing, Commissioning, Independent Certification and Licensing of an Alpine Coaster entertainment ride as part of the Destination Hillend project. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The entertainment ride will be predominately on a steeped hillside with changing levels throughout. The design is approximately 1020m in length, including the incline and length of slide, with a difference in altitude of 75m which incorporates a looped section and raised sections over verges with varying heights circa 1-4m with foundations for support. The ride will feed through an enclosed envelope, due to be completed prior to the installation of the ride and will include a station at the top and bottom of the hill for release and propulsion of the ride cars. The Principal Contractor will only manage the Alpine Coaster Contractors from a Health & Safety perspective . The Alpine Coaster Contractor will be a Main Contractor and required to manage all the works that forms part of this Alpine Coaster contract. Proposed contract is the SBCC Design & Build Contract for use in Scotland (DB/Scot) 2016 edition with client specific amendments. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467293 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2022 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Mar 2023 - 17 Aug 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,300,000 | | 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 | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | DALKEITH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH22 1DN | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian | | Local authority | Midlothian | | Electoral ward | Dalkeith | | Westminster constituency | Midlothian | | Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467293 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467293&idx=1 21st December 2022 - ITT Alpine Coaster - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467293&idx=3 21st December 2022 - ITT Alpine Coaster - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467293&idx=2 20th December 2022 - Additional Standard Statements in Relation to SPD - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467293 www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - Tendering for a specialist contractor for the Design, Supply, Construction, Testing, Commissioning, Independent Certification and Licensing of an Alpine Coaster entertainment ride as part of the Destination Hillend project. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.midlothian.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000713788 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=713788 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=713788 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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