AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
National Highways Limited has published an active award to AMCO GIFFEN LIMITED for the Glen Luce Viaduct / Water of Luce works opportunity on the Dumfries–Stranraer route.
Published outcomeOne active award is recorded, valued at £78,755.73 GBP. The notice records a call-off from a framework agreement.
Market significanceThis is a relatively small rail-related works award. The published data does not disclose framework competition, evaluation or pricing detail.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
AMCO GIFFEN LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-17bb296f-9ac5-46e1-8f48-473a7af15913-1 · 78755.73 GBP · active
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The award names source supplier "Amco Giffen"; supplier verification identifies the legal company as AMCO GIFFEN LIMITED (company number 06547087). The single award value is £78,755.73.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice; source status complete
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The notice is titled "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder" and the process source status is "complete".
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-17bb296f-9ac5-46e1-8f48-473a7af15913-1 has status "active".
Award date
99% confidence16 October 2026
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The award date is 2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract period recorded
98% confidence16 October 2026 to 30 April 2027
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The award and tender contractPeriod specify startDate 2026-10-16 and endDate 2027-04-30T23:59:59+01:00.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£78,755.73 GBP
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The award value is recorded as amount 78755.73 in GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award date
99% confidence16 October 2026
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Award date: 2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00.
Notice publication date
99% confidence16 October 2026
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The award notice was published at 2026-10-16T16:04:52+01:00.
Recorded start date
98% confidence16 October 2026
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The contract period startDate is 2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00.
Recorded end date
98% confidence30 April 2027
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The contract period endDate is 2027-04-30T23:59:59+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceHRE - CJD/203 - Dumfries - Stranraer - Glen Luce Viaduct - Water of Luce
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This is the published process and tender title and description.
Main category
99% confidenceWorks
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The tender mainProcurementCategory is "works".
Primary CPV
98% confidence34621000 — Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons
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The published primary CPV classification is 34621000 with this description.
Lot structure
99% confidenceNo lots published
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No lots or award lot IDs are supplied.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceSelective
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The tender procurementMethod is "selective".
Procurement route
99% confidenceCall-off from a framework agreement
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The procurementMethodDetails state "Call-off from a framework agreement".
Competition and evaluation
99% confidenceNot published
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Information on bidders, bid counts, scores, evaluation criteria and award rationale is not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract period
98% confidence16 October 2026 to 30 April 2027
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The published award contractPeriod gives these dates.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceNot published
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No extension or renewal provision is supplied.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
99% confidenceFramework call-off valued at £78,755.73
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The notice records a framework call-off and a single award value of £78,755.73 GBP.
Value interpretation
98% confidenceThe published value is allocated to the sole active award
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There is one active award, one supplier and one award value in the notice.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Published geographic coverage
99% confidenceDelivery locations are broad and internally non-specific
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The notice lists delivery countries including United Kingdom, Europe, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, British Oversea Territories and Rest of the World, without a specific delivery locality.
Missing commercial detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No pricing breakdown, bid count, bidder list, evaluation detail, award rationale or individual lot information is provided.
Contract conclusion evidence
99% confidenceThe notice records an active award and contract-period dates, but does not explicitly state that a contract was signed
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The supplied data is an award notice with award status "active"; no signature field or executed-contract document is supplied.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The notice does not explicitly evidence a signed or executed contract; it records an active award and a contract period.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bidder numbers, bidder identities, evaluation scores, award rationale, pricing breakdown and detailed scope.
- No lot titles, lot allocations or individual lot values are published.
- Delivery geography is broad and non-specific, with multiple country-level locations listed rather than a precise work location.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
National Highways LimitedAMCO GIFFEN LIMITEDGlen Luce ViaductWater of LuceDumfries Stranraerframework call-offrail works
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Glen Luce Viaduct / Water of Luce award?
AMCO GIFFEN LIMITED was identified as the verified legal supplier for the sole active award.
What is the published award value?
The published award value is £78,755.73 GBP.
What procurement route was used?
The notice states that this was a selective call-off from a framework agreement.
When does the recorded contract period end?
The published contract period ends on 30 April 2027.
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