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title: "MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000805755"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-20"
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# MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2)

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000805755

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## Summary

Midlothian Council is inviting tenders for a Transport Appraisal related to the Midlothian Local Development Plan 2 (MLDP2), under an open procurement method. The contract is classified under the services category, specifically in public transport planning, with a focus on equipment inspection of council assets. The process is active, with submissions due by 1st September 2025, and will be managed electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland portal. Located in the Dalkeith area, this contract offers a substantial value with a project duration of approximately five years, which includes potential extensions.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in transport planning and public service logistics. Companies with expertise in regional planning, strong quality management, and the ability to deliver substantial community and societal benefits will be well-suited to compete. With a contract of £200,000 for the initial term, there is the prospect of creating ongoing partnerships and demonstrating capabilities in strategic transport projects, fostering long-term client relationships with Midlothian Council.

## Notice

Transport Appraisal

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Inspection of equipment of Midlothian Council assets

Renewal: 3 years term with two optional annual extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537358 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537358
- 4 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536108

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG536108&idx=1
  4th August 2025 - Transport Appraisal Approach Summary
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG536108&idx=2
  4th August 2025 - Transport Appraisal Approach
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536108
  MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2) - Transport Appraisal
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537358
  MID-25-46 - Transport Appraisal for Midlothian Local Dev Plan2 (MLDP2) - Transport Appraisal

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805755
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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