---
title: "Coalburn to Douglas Active Travel Path"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000730819"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRUST (COMMUNITY ACTION LANARKSHIRE)"
published: "2023-05-03"
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# Coalburn to Douglas Active Travel Path

Buyer: THE RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRUST (COMMUNITY ACTION LANARKSHIRE)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000730819

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## Summary

The Rural Development Trust (Community Action Lanarkshire) is seeking construction design and survey work for the "Coalburn to Douglas Active Travel Path" project in rural South Lanarkshire. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of GBP43,000. The submission deadline for written bids is on 26th May 2023, and the award period is scheduled to begin on 29th May 2023. This opportunity falls under the services category and follows an open procurement procedure.

This tender presents a business opportunity for firms specialising in construction design and survey work for active travel projects. Companies interested in promoting walking, cycling, and wheeling for functional journeys in rural areas are well-suited to compete. The project aims to enhance community development and encourage sustainable transportation methods in the Coalburn and Douglas villages, aligning with initiatives focused on active travel and community mapping in the region.

## Notice

Community Action Lanarkshire (CAL) wishes to commission construction design and survey work for an Active Travel project which links the villages of Coalburn and Douglas in rural South Lanarkshire, to enable local people to choose walking, cycling, and wheeling for everyday functional journeys. CAL has successfully secured Construction Design funding for the work from Paths for All with up to GBP43,000 available from the Ian Findlay Path Fund's 2022/23 pot, for delivery in 2023/24. CAL will be acting as the client for the work to be carried out under this funding. The project builds on previous (and current) work undertaken through Smarter Choices Smarter Places and Sustrans projects locally and compliments existing work CAL has developing around Active travel community mapping in the Douglas Valley.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Community Action Lanarkshire (CAL) wishes to commission construction design and survey work for an Active Travel project which links the villages of Coalburn and Douglas in rural South Lanarkshire, to enable local people to choose walking, cycling, and wheeling for everyday functional journeys. CAL has successfully secured Construction Design funding for the work from Paths for All with up to GBP43,000 available from the Ian Findlay Path Fund's 2022/23 pot, for delivery in 2023/24. CAL will be acting as the client for the work to be carried out under this funding. The project builds on previous (and current) work undertaken through Smarter Choices Smarter Places and Sustrans projects locally and compliments existing work CAL has developing around Active travel community mapping in the Douglas Valley.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477726 |
| 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 | 3 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2023 - 15 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,000 |
| Lots value | £43,000 |
| 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 | THE RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRUST (COMMUNITY ACTION LANARKSHIRE) |
| Locality | LANARK |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML11 9PP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Clydesdale South |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 May 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477726

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY477726&idx=3
  12th May 2023 - Paths for All Ian Findlay Path Fund Application and Project Reporting Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY477726&idx=1
  3rd May 2023 - Statement of Requirements: Coalburn to Douglas Active Travel Path
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY477726&idx=2
  3rd May 2023 - Ian Findlay Path Fund Guidance
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY477726
  Coalburn to Douglas Active Travel Path - Community Action Lanarkshire (CAL) wishes to commission construction design and survey work for an Active Travel project which links the villages of Coalburn and Douglas in rural South Lanarkshire, to enable local people to choose walking, cycling, and wheeling for everyday functional journeys. CAL has successfully secured Construction Design funding for the work from Paths for All with up to GBP43,000 available from the Ian Findlay Path Fund's 2022/23 pot, for delivery in 2023/24. CAL will be acting as the client for the work to be carried out under this funding. The project builds on previous (and current) work undertaken through Smarter Choices Smarter Places and Sustrans projects locally and compliments existing work CAL has developing around Active travel community mapping in the Douglas Valley.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.ruraldevtrust.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000730819
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=730819

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