--- title: "Design Services for Community Trade Hub & Buckhaven Parish Church" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL" published: "2025-01-20" --- # Design Services for Community Trade Hub & Buckhaven Parish Church Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091.json) ## Summary Fife Council, located in Glenrothes, has recently completed the procurement process for the "Design Services for Community Trade Hub & Buckhaven Parish Church" project, falling under the services category. This tender involves design services for a Community Trade Hub and the Buckhaven Parish Church as part of the Buckhaven Heritage Regeneration initiative. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract awarded to RDA Architects on January 14, 2025. The project is set in Buckhaven, Fife, within the UKM72 region. Key deadlines included the tender end date on September 3, 2024, with the tender having been conducted through an open procedure, highlighting its competitive and transparent nature. This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in architectural and design services. SMEs, like RDA Architects, who demonstrate capabilities in community-oriented and heritage restoration projects, are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The requirement for ARB registered architects and appropriate conservation accreditation means that businesses with these qualifications have a competitive edge. Additionally, firms experienced in managing a resilient and sustainable supply chain, along with those demonstrating strong financial health with appropriate insurance coverages, are in a favourable position to tender for such projects, thereby enabling business expansion and increased market presence. ## Notice DESIGN SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY TRADE HUB and BUCKHAVEN PARISH CHURCH, FIFE BUCKHAVEN HERITAGE REGENERATION ### Lot Information Lot 1 DESIGN SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY TRADE HUB and BUCKHAVEN PARISH CHURCH, FIFE BUCKHAVEN HERITAGE REGENERATION Options: "Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015." Renewal: Option of an extension to the contract for up to 3 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522126 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Jan 2025 | | Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Jan 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £40,000 | | Lots value | £40,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL | | Locality | GLENROTHES | | Post town | Kirkcaldy | | Postcode | KY7 5LT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | | Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | RDA ARCHITECTS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71220000 - Architectural design services ## Release History - 20 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522126 - 13 Aug 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512016 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=7 26th August 2024 - SPD Guidance - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=1 13th August 2024 - Tender Info Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=2 13th August 2024 - TN1 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=3 13th August 2024 - TN2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=4 13th August 2024 - PSSC4 Contract Data - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=5 13th August 2024 - Appendix A BHR Maps of Project Area - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG512016&idx=6 13th August 2024 - Appendix B - BHR Project Management - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512016 Design Services for Community Trade Hub & Buckhaven Parish Church - DESIGN SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY TRADE HUB and BUCKHAVEN PARISH CHURCH, FIFE BUCKHAVEN HERITAGE REGENERATION - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522126 Design Services for Community Trade Hub & Buckhaven Parish Church - DESIGN SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY TRADE HUB and BUCKHAVEN PARISH CHURCH, FIFE BUCKHAVEN HERITAGE REGENERATION ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000775091 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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