---
title: "RSPB Loch Lomond Nature Discovery Hub"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000719610"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RSPB SCOTLAND"
published: "2023-05-09"
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# RSPB Loch Lomond Nature Discovery Hub

Buyer: RSPB SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000719610

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## Summary

The RSPB Scotland is the buying organisation behind the procurement of the RSPB Loch Lomond Nature Discovery Hub in Edinburgh, UK. This tender, awarded on May 8, 2023, involves the development of an operational building with various facilities at Loch Lomond. The procurement stage was marked as complete, with Lamp Architects winning the contract worth £213,512.

This tender for the nature discovery hub offers business growth opportunities for companies in the works sector, particularly architectural firms like Lamp Architects. The procurement method was open, creating a fair chance for SMEs to bid on the project. The deadline for bid submission was February 20, 2023, with the award announced on the same day, signalling swift decision-making processes.

## Notice

Proposed development of the RSPB's site at Loch Lomond, comprising an operational building with staff accommodation, public WC's, visitor engagement zones, footpath expansion, and car parking along with all necessary utilities connections and building services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

It is our intention to appoint a fully integrated Design Team with suitable knowledge and experience and appropriate professional and regulatory body memberships required, to develop a suitable solution to this brief and thereafter to coordinate and manage the delivery and construction of a fully operational and successful development that fulfils the requirements and functionality as stated herein. For more details see attached documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477996 |
| 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 | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £213,512 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RSPB SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DH |
| 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAMP ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477996
- 19 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468985

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=13
  13th February 2023 - Percolation testing, correspondence with SEPA redacted
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=12
  10th February 2023 - Topographic survey
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=11
  8th February 2023 - Landscape Assessment undertaken for RSPB in 2016
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=10
  19th January 2023 - Block plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=1
  19th January 2023 - Licence
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=2
  19th January 2023 - Paths - map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=3
  19th January 2023 - Ground investigation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=4
  19th January 2023 - Design brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=5
  19th January 2023 - Map 2)i
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=6
  19th January 2023 - Map 2) ii
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=7
  19th January 2023 - Masterplan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=8
  19th January 2023 - Advice note
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468985&idx=9
  19th January 2023 - OS Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468985
  RSPB Loch Lomond Nature Discovery Hub - Proposed development of the RSPB's site at Loch Lomond, comprising an operational building with staff accommodation, public WC's, visitor engagement zones, footpath expansion, and car parking along with all necessary utilities connections and building services.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477996
  RSPB Loch Lomond Nature Discovery Hub - Proposed development of the RSPB's site at Loch Lomond, comprising an operational building with staff accommodation, public WC's, visitor engagement zones, footpath expansion, and car parking along with all necessary utilities connections and building services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.rspb.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000719610
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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