--- title: "Tarbert Heritage Scheme - Design Team Framework" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-27" --- # Tarbert Heritage Scheme - Design Team Framework Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Argyll and Bute Council focuses on the "Tarbert Heritage Scheme – Design Team Framework," which aims to revitalise significant buildings within Tarbert’s village core. This tender falls under the General public services category and is currently at the Tender stage, with the procurement method being open procedure. The process requires conservation-accredited professionals with access to comprehensive design services. Located in Tarbert, the project has a tender submission deadline on 28th May 2026, at midday. The contract is expected to commence soon after, ensuring timely execution in line with grant timescales under the Tarbert Regeneration Scheme. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in architectural and conservation services, particularly those with expertise in historic building restoration. The framework agreement enables ease for clients, providing consultants who can enhance efficiency and project quality without needing separate sourcing. Companies with strong credentials in conservation accreditation and full design capabilities will be well-placed to compete. Participation in this initiative could significantly bolster a business’s portfolio, enhancing growth prospects within the public sector contracting landscape. ## Notice Tarbert Heritage Scheme is an exciting project, which seeks to revitalise key buildings within Tarbert's village core by offering grants to property owners to assist with the cost of making structural and external repairs to their historic buildings and shopfronts. A framework agreement developed by the Council should prove helpful to the Clients as they would have the option of using the Consultant on the framework, rather than having to source their own architect and go through their own quality screening process. The successful Consultant must be conservation accredited and have access to a full design service. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Tarbert Heritage Scheme is an exciting project, which seeks to revitalise key buildings within Tarbert's village core by offering grants to property owners to assist with the cost of making structural and external repairs to their historic buildings and shopfronts. A framework agreement developed by the Council should prove helpful to the Clients as they would have the option of using the Consultant on the framework, rather than having to source their own architect and go through their own quality screening process. The successful Consultant must be conservation accredited and have access to a full design service. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554658 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 27 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 28 May 2026 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71220000 - Architectural design services - 71315200 - Building consultancy services - 71530000 - Construction consultancy services ## Release History - 27 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554658 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554658 Tarbert Heritage Scheme - Design Team Framework - Tarbert Heritage Scheme is an exciting project, which seeks to revitalise key buildings within Tarbert's village core by offering grants to property owners to assist with the cost of making structural and external repairs to their historic buildings and shopfronts. A framework agreement developed by the Council should prove helpful to the Clients as they would have the option of using the Consultant on the framework, rather than having to source their own architect and go through their own quality screening process. The successful Consultant must be conservation accredited and have access to a full design service. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=830428 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000830428. 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