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Published 22 Aug 2025, 15:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Calanais Stone Visitor Centre Exhibition Fit Out, Signage & Graphics

Official notice

Authority: Urras nan Tursachan

WorksOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£384,107published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Sept 2025awarded 28 Nov 2025
Awarded to Marcon Fit-Out Ltd
Contract term 6 moends 21 Mar 2026 · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Exhibition joinery fit-out, graphics and signage production and installation for the new exhibition development at the Calanais visitor centre, Isle of Lewis.

CPV: Building construction work · Construction work · Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants · Exhibition centre construction work · Historical monument or memorial construction work · Museum construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Open procedure, with process as described within tender documentationAwarded 6 mo

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: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • 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
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
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
22 Aug 2025, 15:32 BST
Last source update
1 Dec 2025, 14:50 GMT
Award evaluation window
22 Sept 2025 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-078545
Classification (CPV)
Building construction workConstruction workConstruction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurantsExhibition centre construction workHistorical monument or memorial construction workMuseum construction work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058d13 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:817231)

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
22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
22 Sept 2025, 12:30 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Sept 2025 → 1 Dec 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    22 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    22 Sept 2025, 12:30 BST
  3. Contract starts393 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published331 days ago
    1 Dec 2025, 14:50 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 Dec 2025, 14:50 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £384,1071 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Marcon Fit-Out LtdSME£384,107 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 078545-2025-1 · Marcon Fit-Out LtdSME

    Signed
    28 Nov 2025
    Value
    £384,107
    Period
    … – 21 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Urras nan Tursachan

Contracting authorityCharityRecreation, culture and religion Calanais Visitor Centre, Callanish, Isle of Lewis, UK, HS2 9DBContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Stornoway Sheriff CourtReview body Stornoway

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Marcon Fit-Out LtdAwarded supplier A2 Fergusons Way, Kilbegs Road, Antrim, UK, BT41 4LZContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria