--- title: "AC/25/051/VCS Connecting Montrose OBC/FBC" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL" published: "2025-07-25" --- # AC/25/051/VCS Connecting Montrose OBC/FBC Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468.json) ## Summary Angus Council has initiated a public procurement process under the tender reference AC/25/051/VCS, seeking an Economic Consultant to prepare the Outline and Full Business Cases for the "Connecting Montrose" project. This tender falls under the "General public services" and "Housing and community amenities" industry categories. The project location is Montrose, with remote working arrangements permitted for the contract's completion. The tendering process follows an open procedure, currently in the tender stage, with key submission deadlines concluding by the 18th of August, 2025. Interested parties are invited to submit electronic proposals through the identified platform. This tender provides a significant opportunity for consultancy firms with expertise in business case development and economic consulting. The focus on regional development and public service improvements in Montrose suggests that firms experienced in navigating public sector projects or working within local government frameworks would find a competitive advantage. The availability of a potential one-year extension could also provide a longer-term partnership prospect for businesses able to deliver high-quality consultancy services aligned with government feedback and approvals. ## Notice Economic Consultant to Prepare Outline and Full Business Cases for Connecting Montrose ### Lot Information Lot 1 Economic Consultant to Prepare Outline and Full Business Cases for Connecting Montrose Renewal: 1-year extension if required due to delays in receiving feedback and approval from Government Officials. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535524 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jul 2025 | | Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL | | Locality | FORFAR | | Post town | Dundee | | Postcode | DD8 1AN | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Angus | | Electoral ward | Forfar and District | | Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens | | Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services - 71311210 - Highways consultancy services - 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 25 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535524 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=2 7th August 2025 - Statement of Requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=12 7th August 2025 - Statement of Requirements v2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=1 7th August 2025 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=11 7th August 2025 - Invitation to Tender v2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=3 25th July 2025 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=4 25th July 2025 - Declaration - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=5 25th July 2025 - Conditions of Contract - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=6 25th July 2025 - Award Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=7 25th July 2025 - EqIA Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=8 25th July 2025 - Carbon Categorisation Guidance Note - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=9 25th July 2025 - Carbon Categorisation Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL535524&idx=10 25th July 2025 - Logic Model Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535524 AC/25/051/VCS Connecting Montrose OBC/FBC - Economic Consultant to Prepare Outline and Full Business Cases for Connecting Montrose ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.angus.gov.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805468 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=805468 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=805468 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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