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Published 2 May 2025, 10:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PKC12299 - B8019/01 Garry Viaduct, Bearing Replacement & Parapet Upgrade Consultancy Services

Official notice

Authority: Perth & Kinross Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£750,000exc. VAT1.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 20 Jun 2025awarded 8 Aug 2025
Awarded to MHB Consultants

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultant to undertake the necessary inspections, assessments, design & site supervision etc. to undertake critical repairs, facilitate the replacement of the bearings and upgrade the parapet in line with current standards.

CPV: Civil engineering consultancy services · Road viaduct construction work · Structural engineering consultancy services · Structures of bridges · Viaduct construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Perth & Kinross Council was seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced…AwardedRenewalPublished value£750,000

Perth & Kinross Council was seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultant to undertake the necessary inspections, assessments, design & site supervision etc. to undertake critical repairs, facilitate the replacement of the bearings and upgrade the parapet in line with current standards.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: Possible extension period of up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40
  • Price: 60
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    4B1.1 Bidders will be required to state the general turnover for each of the past three years.

    4B.4 Bidders will be required to state the values for the following for the last two financial years:

    1. Current Ratio (Current Assets divided by Current Liabilities)
    2. Net Assets (Net Worth) (value per the Balance Sheet)

    4B.5.1a The Bidder must confirm they already have, or can commit to obtain, prior to commencement of the contract Professional Indemnity Insurance.

    4B.5.1b The Bidder must confirm they already have, or can commit to obtain, prior to commencement of the contract Employer’s Liability Insurance.

    4B.5.2 The Bidder must confirm they already have, or can commit to obtain, prior to commencement of the contract Public Liability Insurance.

    Minimum: 4B1.1 This shall not be less than GBP 1million 4B.4 The acceptable range is: 1. Current Ratio: it is expected that the ratio is equal to or greater than 1, i.e. Current Assets will equal or exceed Current Liabilities for both years. Reasons for not meeting the required test to be…
  • Technical & professional ability

    4C.1 Suppliers will be required to provide six examples of how they have delivered a similar service within the last five years

    4C.6 Bidders will be required to confirm that they have the following relevant educational and professional qualifications.

    4C.6.1 Bidders will be required to confirm that their managerial staff have the following relevant educational and professional qualifications.

    4C.10 Bidders will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract.

    4D Quality Assurance Schemes and Environmental Standards

    Minimum: 4C.1 Examples given as follows: 2 examples should be projects involving Principal Inspections or Inspections for Assessment. 2 examples should be projects the design of bearing replacement on multi-span bridges. 2 examples should be projects involving the on-site supervision and …
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
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
2 May 2025, 10:32 BST
Last source update
8 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
Award evaluation window
12 May 2025 – …
Authority reference
PKC12299
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-047192
Classification (CPV)
Civil engineering consultancy servicesRoad viaduct construction workStructural engineering consultancy servicesStructures of bridgesViaduct construction work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM77)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04face Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:806852)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
20 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 May 2025 → 8 Aug 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    20 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    8 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST

Notice history

4 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 May 2025
  1. Deadline moved to 26 May 2025, 12:00 BST
    2 May 2025, 10:32 BST
    +14 days · was 12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Deadline moved to 16 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
    16 May 2025, 14:12 BST
    +21 days · was 26 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Deadline moved to 20 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
    11 Jun 2025, 12:37 BST
    +4 days · was 16 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    8 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
Published amendments (3 · 3 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.212 May 202526 May 2025+14 d
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.226 May 202516 Jun 2025+21 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.712 May 202516 Jun 2025+35 d
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.216 Jun 202520 Jun 2025+4 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.716 Jun 202520 Jun 2025+4 d

Extension to tender submission date agreed.

Please note that the tender deadline submission date has been extended until 12pm, 16 June 2025. The question deadline date has also been extended until 12pm, 2 June 2025. Documentation will be updated and re-issued in due course.

Deadline date has been amended till 12pm, Friday 20 June 2025.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-05: 2 releases · 2 May 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £738,6651 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MHB Consultants£738,665 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 047192-2025-PKC12299-1 · MHB Consultants

    Signed
    8 Aug 2025
    Value
    £738,665
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Perth & Kinross Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 2 High Street, Perth, Scotland, PH1 5PHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Perth Sheriff CourtReview body Perth

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MHB ConsultantsAwarded supplier 52 St Enoch Square, Glasgow, UK, G1 4AAContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.