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Public Contracts Scotland verified 53 minutes ago Contract notice

PROVISION OF OCEAN LEARNING HUB DESIGN TEAM

Open United Kingdom Architecture & engineering services

Buyer Scottish Association for Marine Science ('SAMS')

21 days left

Key facts

Closes
16:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€94,381
converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure
  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline open for 22 days
  4. Awarded pending

Bidding window

21 days from publication to deadline

Usual length

Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, below the EU threshold) give a median of 26 days, half of them between 19 and 31 days, based on 2,218 notices of the last two years.

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Description

SAMS require to procure a Design team to fully design and specify the new Ocean Learning Hub at SAMS. This is a combination of refurbishment and repurposing of the existing OEB building and provision of an extension, alterations to OEC area and associated external groundworks. 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=845452. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:845452) Download the copy of the online SPD document here (to be completed online through postbox submission): https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=845452

Bid or no-bid?

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €94,381.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Architecture & engineering services.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    21 days left, 15 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €58,300 and €263,776.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 2 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

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Source: Public Contracts Scotland

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Last verified against Public Contracts Scotland 53 minutes ago

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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 764 awards for Architecture & engineering services in United Kingdom.

This notice
€94,381
Median award
€113,744
Middle half of past awards
€58,300 to €263,776

The estimate sits inside the usual range.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

The buyer

Full buyer profile

Scottish Association for Marine Science ('SAMS')

United Kingdom

notices in the register
2
award
1
awarded in total
€141,591

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Architecture & engineering services - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
WSP UK LIMITED 33 €13.6M Sep 2026
Aecom Limited 27 €7.1M Sep 2026
ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK) LIMITED 18 €1.5M Oct 2026
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED 14 €7.4M Sep 2026
Stantec UK Ltd 14 €3.4M Oct 2026

Based on 892 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

Market context

Larger than 26% of the open notices in Architecture & engineering services across Europe.

open now in Architecture & engineering services
7,751
median open notice
€301,196

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Architecture & engineering services

different companies won awards here
516
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
9%
buyers awarded contracts here
318

Based on 887 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

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