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title: "00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill & Achachenna Bridge Strengthening"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000820845"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-10"
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# 00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill & Achachenna Bridge Strengthening

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000820845

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Argyll and Bute Council, identified as 00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill & Achachenna Bridge Strengthening, involves comprehensive bridge maintenance works. Located in the UKM63 region, this open procedure falls under the "works" category in the public services industry. The procurement began with the tender stage on 16th January 2026 and transitioned to the award and contract stage by 10th April 2026. The project entails the installation of UC Beam & VRS System, anchoring, and reinforced concrete works, aiming to enhance the bridge's durability. The contract, valued at approximately £209,827, was awarded to Geo-Rope Ltd, with various subcontractors handling specific tasks, indicating a thriving collaboration between multiple entities in the implementation phase.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in construction, particularly those skilled in infrastructure and public works. Companies like Geo-Rope Ltd, which have experience in handling complex engineering projects, can benefit greatly from participating in such tenders. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on traffic management and steelworks can find significant opportunities by partnering as subcontractors, as exhibited by Geo-Flow Ltd and Hyspec Ltd in this contract. Such projects not only offer financial growth but also enhance industry credentials, creating a platform for securing future public contracts. The participation infrastructure, including electronic submissions and openness to foreign bids, broadens the competitive landscape, offering a diverse range of businesses a chance to engage and demonstrate expertise.

## Notice

Following Inspections, Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out bridge works at the 00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill and Achachenna Bridge.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out a bridge maintenance scheme on 00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill and Achachenna Bridge whilst ensuring both the C029 and C032 remains open to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The scheme comprises of a variety of disciplines including Installation of UC Beam & VRS System, Splicing & anchoring and reinforced concrete works like reinforced concrete beam, concrete repair works which have been designed to prolong the life of the structure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553594 |
| 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 | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £209,827 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEO-ROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553594
- 16 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547391

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=8
  17th February 2026 - Blackmill Bridge Rebar Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=7
  17th February 2026 - Achachenna Bending Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=1
  16th January 2026 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=2
  16th January 2026 - NEC3 ECC Contract Data
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=3
  16th January 2026 - Z Clauses
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=4
  16th January 2026 - Inverinan zip
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=5
  16th January 2026 - Blackmill zip
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN547391&idx=6
  16th January 2026 - Achachenna zip
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547391
  00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill & Achachenna Bridge Strengthening - Following Inspections, Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out bridge works at the 00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill and Achachenna Bridge.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553594
  00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill & Achachenna Bridge Strengthening - Following Inspections, Argyll and Bute Council require a contractor to carry out bridge works at the 00019-062 to 064 Inverinan, Blackmill and Achachenna Bridge.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820845

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