Official UK procurement notice
Operation of Spaceport 1 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOperation of Spaceport 1, Scopaig Farm, isle of North Uist
CPV: Space transport services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Operation of Spaceport 1, Scolpaig Farm, Isle of North Uist, HS6 5DH
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 60
- Price: 40
- Suitability
See PCS-T
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Competitive dialogue
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 19 Mar 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Mar 2026, 15:00 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-025300- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f3fFind a Tender
Publisher note: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 30824. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: As per the ITT (SC Ref:826302)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 20 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
Timeline
19 Mar 2026 → 20 Apr 2026 · 3 dates- Notice published217 days ago19 Mar 2026, 15:00 GMT
- Invitations to tender expected186 days ago20 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline185 days ago20 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Stornoway Sherriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria