---
title: "Award of Old Town (Cowan's Close) Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000743497"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-10-24"
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# Award of Old Town (Cowan's Close) Development

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000743497

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded the contract for the delivery of nineteen wheelchair adapted affordable homes at the site of the former Waste and Cleansing Services Depot at Cowan's Close. The tender title is "Award of Old Town (Cowan's Close) Development". This tender falls under the works category and was conducted through an open procedure. The procurement stage is completed, and the contract with CCG (Scotland) Ltd, a large-scale supplier, was signed on the 21st of April 2023.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in construction and property development to participate in the accessibility-focused development of 19 accessible flats. Companies with expertise in designing wheelchair-accessible living spaces and accessible buildings would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. The project location is in Edinburgh, UK, and the procurement process was overseen by The City of Edinburgh Council as the contracting authority.

## Notice

Delivery of nineteen wheelchair adapted affordable homes to be located at the site of the former Waste and Cleansing Services Depot at Cowan's Close. This notice is for the design works stage of the project only.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Cowan's Close site shall be an accessibility focused development on the site of a vacated City of Edinburgh Council depot, situated at Cowan's Close in the Southside Conservation Area of the city. The development will comprise of 19 units of accessible flats in a single 4 storey 'tenement' style building. The development shall replace the single-storey cleaning depot currently on site. Each home will provide amenities to aid residents with disabilities or who require wheelchair accessible living. This notice is for the design works stage of the project only.. This notice is for the design works stage of the project only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491129 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £486,201 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CCG (SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
- 45211100 - Construction work for houses
- 45211300 - Houses construction work

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491129

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT491129
  Award of Old Town (Cowan's Close) Development - Delivery of nineteen wheelchair adapted affordable homes to be located at the site of the former Waste and Cleansing Services Depot at Cowan's Close. This notice is for the design works stage of the project only.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000743497

## Provenance

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