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title: "A9 Dualling - Tay Crossing to Ballinluig - Trenchless and buried ducting work"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000809671"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-10-02"
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# A9 Dualling - Tay Crossing to Ballinluig - Trenchless and buried ducting work

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000809671

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## Summary

Transport Scotland has completed the procurement process for the "A9 Dualling - Tay Crossing to Ballinluig - Trenchless and buried ducting work," part of larger infrastructure works in the transport sector. Based in Glasgow, with a central role as the purchasing body, Transport Scotland sought tender submissions for this project under an open procedure in the civil engineering category. The procurement was part of the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland framework, with projects valued up to £5 million. The contract was awarded on 2nd September 2025 to QTS Group Ltd, a large-scale supplier, for a total of £471,226.41. The work involves critical infrastructure development alongside the A9, specifically aimed at facilitating an Openreach diversion involving complex trenchless and buried ducting techniques.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in civil engineering and construction, particularly those specialising in infrastructure and utility relocations. The high-value nature of the contract, coupled with the technical requirements of the trenchless technology, makes it suitable for large firms with the capacity and expertise to manage complex engineering tasks. By engaging in such strategic projects, companies can leverage the potential for further partnerships and future tender opportunities within Scotland's dynamic public sector infrastructure landscape.

## Notice

This contract involves the installation of four under road crossings of the A9 and an additional crossing under an access track and watercourse to facilitate an Openreach diversion in connection with the A9 Dualling Tay Crossing to Ballinluig project.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

mini competition Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - projects up to 5 million GBP Reference number: SP-22-015 - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540431 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £471,226 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 7ER |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QTS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 44100000 - Construction materials and associated items
- 44300000 - Cable, wire and related products
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540431

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540431
  A9 Dualling - Tay Crossing to Ballinluig - Trenchless and buried ducting work - This contract involves the installation of four under road crossings of the A9 and an additional crossing under an access track and watercourse to facilitate an Openreach diversion in connection with the A9 Dualling Tay Crossing to Ballinluig project.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000809671

## Provenance

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