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title: "Urras nan Tursachan Calanais 2025 Evaluation Contract"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000793632"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "URRAS NAN TURSACHAN"
published: "2025-06-05"
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# Urras nan Tursachan Calanais 2025 Evaluation Contract

Buyer: URRAS NAN TURSACHAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000793632

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## Summary

The contracting process pertains to the "Urras nan Tursachan Calanais 2025 Evaluation Contract," seeking a consultant or consultancy with appropriate expertise to evaluate the Calanais 2025 project. Conducted under the authority of Urras nan Tursachan, a central purchasing body, the contract falls under the heritage and charity classifications. The procurement was initiated using an open procedure, focusing on the sector of services. The evaluation task is centred at Calanais Visitor Centre on the Isle of Lewis. The contract has progressed from the tender phase, opened on 18th March 2025, with the submission deadline on 15th April 2025, to the award stage, signed on 20th May 2025, with Urban Foresight handling the contract valued at £33,234. The evaluation period is set from 1st May 2025 to 1st May 2027.

For businesses, this tender offers significant growth opportunities as it requires consultancy services fit for evaluating cultural heritage projects. Companies with expertise in project analysis, cultural heritage interpretation, and visitor engagement are well-suited to compete. The open procurement method allows wide participation, notably attracting SME bids, providing a level playing field for diverse enterprises to offer competitive services. Moreover, successful engagement in such a prestigious evaluation can enhance business credibility and open doors to future contracts within the heritage industry.

## Notice

An experienced consultant or consultancy to monitor and evaluate the success of the Calanais 2025 project.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Urras Nan Tursachan (UnT - the Standing Stones Trust) wishes to appoint a suitably experienced consultant or consultancy to monitor and evaluate the success of the Calanais 2025 project. The evaluation will measure the success of Calanais 2025, with a particular focus on the delivery of activities and interpretation, visitor experience and engagement, and Fund for Heritage (as per the activities and outcomes agreed with the NLHF), rather than the capital construction per se.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531899 |
| 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 | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 May 2025 - 1 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | £35,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,234 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | URRAS NAN TURSACHAN |
| Locality | ISLE OF LEWIS |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS2 9DB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | An Taobh Siar agus Nis |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | URBAN FORESIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531899
- 18 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526242

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526242&idx=1
  18th March 2025 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526242&idx=2
  18th March 2025 - Schedule A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526242&idx=3
  18th March 2025 - Schedule B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526242&idx=4
  18th March 2025 - T&Cs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526242
  Urras nan Tursachan Calanais 2025 Evaluation Contract - An experienced consultant or consultancy to monitor and evaluate the success of the Calanais 2025 project.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531899
  Urras nan Tursachan Calanais 2025 Evaluation Contract - An experienced consultant or consultancy to monitor and evaluate the success of the Calanais 2025 project.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.calanais.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000793632
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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