Official UK procurement notice
SC0174 - Integrated Design Team Services for Immersive Experience
Authority: Scottish Canals
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionScottish Canals (otherwise referred to as “SC” in this document), is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) in respect of establishing a contract for the appointment of an architect-led integrated design team to project manage and deliver the design of a new, purpose-built Immersive Experience Building at The Falkirk Wheel.
CPV: Architectural design services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewal
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 sub-criteria (2)
- Technical Response: 70%
- price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical Response: 70
- Price: 30
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
- 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
- 18 Mar 2026, 13:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 20 Apr 2026 – …
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-085762- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066d8fFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:842701)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 17 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 20 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Timeline
17 Apr 2026 → 10 Sept 2026 · 3 dates- Submission deadline188 days ago17 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened185 days ago20 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Notice published42 days ago10 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete10 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDN Architects LLP | £198,200 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 085762-2026-Sc0174-1 · LDN Architects LLP
- Signed
- 2 Jun 2026
- Value
- £198,200
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9bids · 9 electronic · 9 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- LDN Architects LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria