Contract award · 4 May 2025

Provision of Consultancy and Technical Services for the Orkney Ferry Replacement Programme and Orkney Harbours Masterplan Phase 2

Orkney Islands Council (Harbour Authority) awarded “Provision of Consultancy and Technical Services…” to Arch Henderson LLP for £1.39m.

Construction workScotland

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Key facts

Supplier
Arch Henderson LLP SME
Value
£1,385,128
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Construction work · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work (CPV 45200000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 May 2025
  2. Published2 Jul 2025Published 59 days after the contract date

Description

Orkney Islands Council (“the Council”) has a requirement for a specialist consultancy to undertake Part A: Ferry Replacement Programme and Part B: Orkney Harbours Masterplan (Phase 2), which collectively constitute this commission. The inter-relationship of the lifeline ferry services, and the piers and harbours mean that Part A and Part B are best progressed in tandem, although it is recognised that each will have a number of discrete tasks. The Council welcomes innovation in how Part A and Part B can be best interweaved across the study programme to deliver the best outputs in the most efficient and cohesive manner, both from a community / user perspective and for the Council. There are however some pressing deadlines associated with the Ferry Replacement Programme of works so this must be seen as priority when completing the programme of works. To deliver these requirements the following broad tasks are proposed as an outline method that could be adopted and developed upon. The pur…

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