---
title: "Groundworks for bike share system infrastructure"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000798458"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000798458.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)"
published: "2025-07-30"
---

# Groundworks for bike share system infrastructure

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000798458

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) has completed the procurement process for the "Groundworks for bike share system infrastructure" project located in Elgin, UK. The project involved the installation of concrete pads with power ducting to facilitate electricity connections from nearby supplies. The procurement followed an open procedure and has reached the award stage as of 30th July 2025, with an active contract status. Strath Civil Engineering Ltd., a small and medium enterprise (SME), was awarded the contract valued at £51,399.82. Key dates for this procurement included a tender period that ended on 6th June 2025, with the contract being signed on 30th July 2025. The project is classified under the construction category with a focus on groundworks, and the procurement was managed electronically.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in civil engineering and infrastructure development, particularly those specialising in utility installations and groundwork preparations. SMEs, like Strath Civil Engineering Ltd., are encouraged to engage in similar procurement processes, as HITRANS and similar organisations often employ open procedures that provide a fair competitive environment. With the increasing focus on sustainable transport solutions, businesses with expertise in supporting infrastructure, such as bike share systems or electric utilities, are well-suited to compete and potentially secure similar contracts, thereby facilitating business growth in a burgeoning industry.

## Notice

HITRANS wish to commision the installation of concrete pads with power ducting for the connection of electricity from nearby supplies. The works will be in Elgin.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535870 |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jun 2025 - 21 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £51,399 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS) |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV1 1JJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness Central |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STRATH CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112100 - Trench-digging work
- 45233222 - Paving and asphalting works

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535870
- 15 May 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530451

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY530451&idx=1
  15th May 2025 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY530451&idx=2
  15th May 2025 - Bewegen Station Design Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530451
  Groundworks for bike share system infrastructure - HITRANS wish to commision the installation of concrete pads with power ducting for the connection of electricity from nearby supplies. The works will be in Elgin.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535870
  Groundworks for bike share system infrastructure - HITRANS wish to commision the installation of concrete pads with power ducting for the connection of electricity from nearby supplies. The works will be in Elgin.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hitrans.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000798458

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