Contract award · 28 Apr 2023

Provision of Owners Engineer for Orkney's Community Wind Farm

Orkney Islands Council awarded “Provision of Owners Engineer for Orkney's Community Wind Farm” to Mott MacDonald Ltd for £1.29m on 28 Apr 2023.

Architecture & engineeringScotland

Value £1.29m
WinnerMott MacDonald Ltd SME

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Orkney Islands Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Mott MacDonald Ltd SME
Value
£1,291,091
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Architecture & engineering · Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works (CPV 71322000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Apr 2023
  2. Published30 May 2023Published 32 days after the contract date

Description

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for specialist advisors in the form of an owners engineer in relation to the development of three wind farm sites comprising Orkney’s Community Wind Farm Project from the granting of planning consent through to construction. It is anticipated that the owners’ engineer procured under this contract will be engaged long term to provide advice up to the operation of these projects. The owner’s engineer will be required to undertake the following: To assist in performing site investigation. To develop the business case to provide the Council with adequate information to reach a determination regarding a final investment decision. To provide longer term project management and technical advice during design and construction of Orkney’s Community Wind Farm Project should the project proceed to the construction stage. Anticipated duration of the contract will be from early spring 2023 until 2031 spanning 8 years. Requirements for Owner’s Engineer To pro…

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