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title: "20.818 - Construction of Business Units & Infrastructure at Eabhal Business Park, Balivanich, Benbecula, Western Isles [Phase 2]"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000771828"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2024-10-28"
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# 20.818 - Construction of Business Units & Infrastructure at Eabhal Business Park, Balivanich, Benbecula, Western Isles [Phase 2]

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000771828

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise has undertaken an open procurement process to award a contract for the construction of business units and associated infrastructure at Eabhal Business Park, located in Balivanich, Benbecula, Western Isles. This Phase 2 development project falls under the industry category of economic affairs. The procurement stage began with the tender issued on July 8, 2024, and submissions were due by August 15, 2024. The award was finalised, and the contract was signed on October 21, 2024, with D MacDonald (Building Contractors) Ltd. The project involves comprehensive construction tasks, including site management, commissioning, and a one-year maintenance period post-completion. The total contract value is approximately GBP 1,767,320.33.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially those with expertise in construction and infrastructure development. SMEs like D MacDonald (Building Contractors) Ltd, which specialise in high-quality construction services, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Given Highland and Islands Enterprise’s focus on community benefits, participating in this tender could also open doors to additional projects aimed at fostering local economic growth and social benefits. Businesses engaging in this project will not only contribute to regional development but also benefit from supporting the organisation’s initiatives in skills development, training, and employment, thereby enhancing their corporate social responsibility profiles.

## Notice

HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide construction services for the delivery of high quality business units and all associated infrastructure works for Phase 2 development at Eabhal Business Park, Isle of Benbecula.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide construction services for the delivery of high quality business units and all associated infrastructure works for Phase 2 development at Eabhal Business Park, Isle of Benbecula. The project will involve undertaking the construction, site management and commissioning works (utilising the current Works Information) from the current Planning through to completion, accepting a one year maintenance responsibility for the finished product.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517001 |
| 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 | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,767,320 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | D MACDONALD (BUILDING CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517001
- 8 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509371

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=5
  15th July 2024 - 20.818 - Cyber Security Response Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=14
  15th July 2024 - 20.818 - Cyber Security Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=1
  15th July 2024 - 20.818 - Eabhal Ph 2 - Scope Guidance Notes - Issue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=13
  15th July 2024 - 20.818 - Eabhal Ph 2 - Scope Guidance Notes - Issue v1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=12
  9th July 2024 - 240708 NBS EBP 2 - REV 2A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=8
  8th July 2024 - Community Benefits Selection Menu
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=9
  8th July 2024 - Conflicts of Interest Policy
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=10
  8th July 2024 - Contractor Annual Return Form Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=11
  8th July 2024 - Fair Work First Guidance
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=2
  8th July 2024 - 20.818 - NEC4 ECC - Eabhal Ph 2 - Issue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=3
  8th July 2024 - 20.818 - NEC4 ECC - 11 - Appendix G - BCIS Elemental Cost - issue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=4
  8th July 2024 - 20.818 - Eabhal Ph 2 - Award Criteria Tender Response Form - Issue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=6
  8th July 2024 - 20.818 - Sanction Due Diligence - Issue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509371&idx=7
  8th July 2024 - 20.818 - Eabhal Ph 2 - KPIs Issue
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509371
  20.818 - Construction of Business Units & Infrastructure at Eabhal Business Park, Balivanich, Benbecula, Western Isles [Phase 2] - HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide construction services for the delivery of high quality business units and all associated infrastructure works for Phase 2 development at Eabhal Business Park, Isle of Benbecula.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517001
  20.818 - Construction of Business Units & Infrastructure at Eabhal Business Park, Balivanich, Benbecula, Western Isles [Phase 2] - HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide construction services for the delivery of high quality business units and all associated infrastructure works for Phase 2 development at Eabhal Business Park, Isle of Benbecula.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hient.co.uk
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771828

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