South Lanarkshire Council Country Parks Masterplanning

Concepts

• south lanarkshire council country parks masterplanning
• south lanarkshire councils community and enterprise resources, enterprise and sustainable development services
• hamilton
• design consultancy
• calderglen country parks
• chatelherault country park
• south lanarkshire councils community
• council’s vision
• south lanarkshire
• country parks

Location

Calderglen Country Park - East Kilbride Chatelherault Country Park - Ferniegair

Description

South Lanarkshire Councils Community and Enterprise Resources, Enterprise and Sustainable Development Services has a requirement to appoint a suitable specialist project manager led multidisciplinary team to conduct a undertake an ambitious, visionary master planning exercise to transform access and connectivity with surrounding communities, extend dwell time, develop facilities, and most importantly enhance the visitor experience, create more inclusive use, sustainable management and promote our Country Parks as significant community assets.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Council’s vision is to improve the lives and prospects of everyone in South Lanarkshire. In this context the Council recognises the potential of Chatelherault and Calderglen Country Parks which between them attract over 1,000,000 visitors each year. Chatelherault Country Park is a four-star rated VisitScotland tourist attraction. Key features include: - historic and listed buildings including 18th century A listed Chatelherault Hunting Lodge designed by William Adam. Current uses include events space, café, gift shop and heritage displays - 500 acres of countryside and woodland - ten miles of routed pathways - active travel connections, the National Cycle Network Route 74 passes through the Park - adventure playground - picnic facilities The park is located 2.5km from Hamilton. The main entrance to the park is within the village of Ferniegair on the A72 Hamilton, Larkhall / Lanark, Clyde Valley tourist route and is a short drive from the M74 (Junction 7). Calderglen Country Park is a three-star rated Visit Scotland tourist attraction. Key features include: - historic and listed buildings currently utilised as exhibition space, rangers station and café. - a scenic wooded glen extending 5 miles - eight miles of nature trails and walks - a children's zoo - tropical glasshouse including gift shop - ornamental gardens - adventure playground - picnic facilities The park is located on the outskirts of East Kilbride approximately 2km from the town centre. The main entrance to the park is off Strathaven Road (A726). The appointed Consultant will be provided with copies of any relevant reports and studies to assist with the work programme. If there is existing information available on the site, including topographical survey, site investigation report and existing site Services, the Consultant takes full responsibility for developing this information as a basis for design proposals, verifying if the information is current and ensuring changes are updated. The Client makes no representation to the accuracy or completeness of any such information and it shall always be for the Consultant to satisfy themselves as to the accuracy or completeness of such information. Additional information: Further comprehensive information available on the Public Contract Scotland Tender platform for this project, please see additional attachments area for further information on the scope of services, as well as contract documentation.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 79415200 - Design consultancy services
• 71220000 - Architectural design services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Declarations and Certificates In an open tendering procedure prior to any award being made the successful bidder will provide the undernoted certificates, declarations and/or completed questionnaires to evidence their compliance with the relevant questions within the Qualification Envelope. SPD Question 2D.1 - Prompt Payment Certificate SPD Questions 3A.1 to 3A.8 - Organised Crime Declaration SPD Question 3A.6 - Modern Slavery Act 2015 Declaration SPD Question 3D.11 - Non-Collusion Certificate SPD Question 4B.4 - Economic and Financial Standing - copies of your full audited accounts for the previous 2 years SPD Question 4B.5.1 - Insurance Certificates – Professional Indemnity, Employers Liability and Public Liability Attachment Area - Health and Safety Questionnaire (Designer) The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is project_24874. The ITT code is 45495. For more information see:https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/go/45381002018A3CC08127 The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 24874. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: The Council has calculated that the minimum total of 60 community benefit points which must be delivered under this contract. Evaluators will allocate scores to the response to each Community Benefits (Section 2.3 of the ITT) question in accordance with the scoring guidance detailed within the Evaluation of Tenders document contained within the general attachments area of the ITT. (SC Ref:742999)