Planning

Craignure Pier – FBC Management Consultant Services

  • Argyll and Bute Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-050112

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058b28

Published 20 August 2025, 11:46am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Argyll and Bute Council

Kilmory

Lochgilphead

PA31 8RT

Contact

Elaine Appleby

Email

elaine.appleby@argyll-bute.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1586555232

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00063

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Craignure Pier – FBC Management Consultant Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This Contract will further progress the development toward a new pier at Craignure and is the next step in the continuation of this project.

This contract will appoint a management consultant for the project who will develop the Final Business Case for the project, refine the Design to RIBA stage 4 and assist Officer in appointing a Principal Contractor to aid in ensuring the design is correct, efficient and makes use of the latest available technologies. The Management Consultant will also support Council Officers at public engagements and in consultation with the principal stakeholders.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services
  • 71530000 - Construction consultancy services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 73220000 - Development consultancy services
  • 79415200 - Design consultancy services
  • 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
  • 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM63 - Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Arran & Cumbrae and Argyll & Bute
Main site or place of performance

Craignure

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Contract will further progress the development toward a new pier at Craignure and is the next step in the continuation of this project.

This contract will appoint a management consultant for the project who will develop the Final Business Case for the project, refine the Design to RIBA stage 4 and assist Officer in appointing a Principal Contractor to aid in ensuring the design is correct, efficient and makes use of the latest available technologies. The Management Consultant will also support Council Officers at public engagements and in consultation with the principal stakeholders.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 September 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=807743.

(SC Ref:807743)