Provision of Pre-Construction (Stage 1) ECI Services – UAS Operations Centre
Net Zero Technology Centre Limited · Scotland · up to £50,000
What the buyer wants
Appointment of a qualified contractor to provide Stage 1 pre-construction Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) services for the UAS Operations Centre in Aberdeenshire, including buildability, construction methodology, programme and sequencing, procurement, supply-chain, risk, value-engineering and open-book cost-planning input. Stage 1 runs for three months with a capped fee below £50,000 excluding VAT, with a potential subsequent Stage 2 construction appointment.
The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) seeks to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to provide Stage 1 pre-construction Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) services for the proposed UAS Operations Centre in Aberdeenshire. Services will include buildability, construction methodology, programme and sequencing, procurement, supply-chain, risk, value-engineering and open-book cost-planning input. Stage 1 is anticipated to run for three months with a capped fee below GBP 50,000 excluding VAT. The procurement anticipates a potential subsequent Stage 2 construction appointment, with the total potential contract value currently estimated at approximately GBP 1.5 million. Appointment to Stage 1 provides no guarantee or entitlement to Stage 2.
Description as published on Public Contracts Scotland: read the official notice.
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Services required
- Pre-construction consultancy
- Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) services
- Buildability assessment
- Construction methodology planning
- Programme and sequencing planning
- Procurement and supply-chain management
- Risk management
- Value engineering
- Open-book cost planning
Lots
- Lot 1 (up to £50,000) — The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) seeks to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to provide Stage 1 pre-construction Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) services for the proposed UAS Operations Centre in Aberdeenshire. Services will include buildability, construction methodology, programme and sequencing, procurement, supply-chain, risk, value-engineering and open-book cost-planning input. Stage 1 is anticipated to run for three months with a capped fee below GBP 50,000 excluding VAT. The procurement anticipates a potential subsequent Stage 2 construction appointment, with the total potential contract value currently estimated at approximately GBP 1.5 million. Appointment to Stage 1 provides no guarantee or entitlement to Stage 2.
Key facts
- Buyer: Net Zero Technology Centre Limited
- Estimated value: up to £50,000
- Deadline: 2 October 2026
- Location: Scotland
- Published on: Public Contracts Scotland — read the official notice
- First seen by Tenderoo: 21 September 2026
- CPV: 71000000
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