Arnish multi disciplinary Design Team

A Contract Award Notice
by HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1.5 year (est.)
Value
£642K
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
22 Oct 2025
Delivery
To 15 Apr 2027 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Arnish

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

The contract has been AWARDED to provide a multi-disciplinary Design Team to prepare detailed plans for the proposed development and is capable of providing, as a minimum, Civil & Structural engineering services Architectural services, Mechanical & Electrical engineering services, Landscape consultancy services, Acoustic consultancy services and Sustainability/Whole Life Carbon Assessment services. The contract has a start date of 15.9.2025 and an end date of 14.9.2026 plus 1 optional 6 month extension.

Total Quantity or Scope

It is expected that these services will be required from September 2025 for an initial period of 12 months unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the contract, with HIE having the option to extend for a period or periods together not exceeding 6 months following the Initial Term.

Award Detail

1 Anderson Bell Christie (Glasgow)
  • Reference: fts046
  • Num offers: 18
  • Value: £642,290
  • Contractor is an SME.
  • Subcontracting opportunities are expected.

Renewal Options

HIE may require the supplier to provide additional services particularly with regard to demand and budgetary availability or where HIE’s strategic focus changes as a result of changes in Scottish Government policy or as a result of a direction given to them by the Scottish Government. Any such modification shall be in terms of Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. This may result in amendments to requirements under the Framework, including but not limited to: - removal of Services - addition of new similar Services - increasing or decreasing the Services

Award Criteria

Prompt Payment _
Cyber Security _
Community Benefits _
Management & Delivery Methodology 20.0
Design Team 15.0
Programme 10.0
Sustainability 5.0
Risk Analysis 5.0
Fair Work 5.0
PRICE 40.0

CPV Codes

  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
  • 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services
  • 71220000 - Architectural design services
  • 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
  • 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
  • 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. This contract has been AWARDED. The figure used in 11.1.7 and V.2.4 includes an estimated GBP186,000 for HIE contingency/risk allowance. (SC Ref:808528)

Reference

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