Transport and Island Connectivity, Planning, Appraisal, Data and Modelling Services
£9,000,000 — stated in the notice
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
This is a large award for Engineering & Architecture — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.
Transport Scotland has published 11 Engineering & Architecture notices, about every 3 months. On that rhythm the next one is expected around October 2026.
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Transport Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, has identified an on-going need for the services of experienced consultants to carry out services in connection with Transport and Island Connectivity Planning, Appraisal, Data and Modelling Services.
Transport Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to progress a procurement competition for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement.
The Framework Agreement, to cover 3 years with a 1-year extension option, will be available for use by Regional Transport Partnerships and other Scottish Government Directorates.
The framework will consist of a number of Lots.
The following list may expand or be consolidated following market engagement: - Lot 1 is for Transport Modelling and Data services relating to Transport Planning; - Lot 2 is for Advice on the Case for Transport Investment; - Lot 3 is for Island Connectivity Advisory and Support - Lot 4 is for Transport Planning Advisory and Support It is proposed that each Lot will comprise a minimum of 3 suppliers and a maximum of 5 suppliers.
It is proposed that Call-off contracts less than 100 000 GBP may be called off on rotation.
Any call-off contract may, and all call-off contracts greater than 100 000 GBP will, be awarded through a mini-competition.
What the notice asks for
Lot 3 is for Island Connectivity Advisory
Lot 3 is for Island Connectivity Advisory and Support.
Lot 4 is for Transport Planning Advisory
Lot 4 is for Transport Planning Advisory and Support.
Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.
What this notice demands of you
1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.
Transport Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers, wishes to progress a procurement competition for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement.
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- Stage
- planning · Planning
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- 000581-2026
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