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title: "Award of Borders Transport Corridor: Tweedbank to Hawick and Carlisle - SOBC - Work Package 2 - G..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000827043"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-16"
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# Award of Borders Transport Corridor: Tweedbank to Hawick and Carlisle - SOBC - Work Package 2 - G...

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827043

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## Summary

Scottish Borders Council has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Award of Borders Transport Corridor: Tweedbank to Hawick and Carlisle – SOBC – Work Package 2." The contract involves developing a Growth Prospectus to support the expansion of the Borders Railway project, aligning with the council's strategic plans for economic growth in the region. Awarded on 16th June 2026, the contract is valued at £98,120 and has been awarded to WSP, a supplier based in Edinburgh. The procurement category is services, specifically focusing on financial consultancy and technical analysis services, highlighting its relevance to organisations operating within these domains.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in consultancy within financial and technical sectors. Firms with expertise in developing strategic outlines for infrastructure projects are particularly well-suited for collaboration, as the project aims to drive economic development in the Scottish Borders. With Scottish Borders Council as the buying authority, businesses partnering in this initiative can gain valuable visibility and experience in infrastructural consultancy roles, enhancing their portfolios and establishing long-term relationships within public procurement markets.

## Notice

As a part of this work, we are seeking for a qualified Consultant to develop a Growth Prospectus along the Borders Transport Corridor inclusive of Tweedbank to Hawick and Carlisle, to support the completion of the Strategic Outline Business Case ("SOBC") for the Borders Railway: Tweedbank to Hawick and Carlisle ("the Project") for Scottish Borders Council ("SBC"). The Growth Prospectus involves the setting of ambitions for SBC and outlining the benefits of the extended transport provisions, including understanding the key drivers for sustainable economic growth and development within the region.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558053 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,120 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | FIFE COUNCIL; HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 9 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS; CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI; G GRIGG AND SONS; RAW LEADERSHIP CONSULTING; STRIPE COMMUNICATIONS; THE LINES BETWEEN; VENESKY BROWN; WITTETS; WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 13:15 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558053

## Notice URLs

- http://historicenvironment.scot
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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