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Argyll and Bute Council

A816 Bealach Mor Permanent Solution Business Case

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71311000
ValueValue not published
Deadline25 Sept 2026
Published21 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 21 Aug 202629 days leftCloses 25 Sept 2026
Who to contact
MIRELA SIMIONOV
mirela.simionov@argyll-bute.gov.uk
+44 1586555232

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The brief

Argyll and Bute Council require a Consultant to lead, manage and coordinate all activities necessary to progress the A816 Bealach Mor Landslip Project from the existing temporary mitigation arrangements towards a permanent, fully engineered road solution and subsequent construction contract.

What it takes to bid this

1022 daysof bid-team effort
£6.8k£15.1kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the value not published — mid-band assumed band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidProfessional indemnity insurance (often £5–10m)
  • Show at bidChartered leads (CEng / RIBA / RICS) named with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

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