PS/25/241 Construction of a New Active Travel Route, Dundonald to Barassie, South Ayrshire
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Cairn Construction Ltd
- Value
- £2,229,838.58
- Topic
- Road markings
- Published
- 21 January 2026
Tender description
East Ayrshire Council (Ayrshire Roads Alliance) is currently inviting tenders from a suitably qualified company to work in close co-operation with the Council and adopt a positive and flexible approach in delivering the construction of a new 3km (approx) Active Travel Route between Barassie and Dundonald within the South Ayrshire Council boundary. The contract completion date is 31st March 2026. Lot 1: 1.1.1. As part of the Client’s plan to develop and improve active travel throughout South Ayrshire, the Client intends to provide a high quality, two-way cycle track with adjacent footway for pedestrians, with the intention of enhancing sustainable transport options between the suburban area of Barassie in Troon to the village of Dundonald. The active travel route starts/ends at the junction of the A759 and Kilmarnock Road in Barassie, Troon. The route follows the route of the A759 North West to the roundabout where it continues to follow the A759 carriageway North East to Dundonald. The route is approximately 3km in length. The works must be competed by 31st March 2026 to meet the terms of the external grant funding.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published21 January 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date21 January 2026
About the buyer
East Ayrshire Council is a local authority run from Kilmarnock, with its own corporate procurement team. Public Contracts Scotland carries the council's advertised tenders, the national portal for public sector opportunities. Smaller purchases go through a Quick Quote process before larger contracts reach full tender. The council's Corporate Procurement Strategy sets out how the team applies procurement regulations and value for money. Standing Orders relating to Contracts and Financial Regulations govern every purchase. A free Supplier Development Programme runs workshops and Meet the Buyer events for businesses new to public sector bidding.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of East Ayrshire Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and IT services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 34922100 · Road markings
- 34993000 · Road lights
- 44113800 · Road-surfacing materials
- 45233120 · Road construction works
- 45233140 · Roadworks
- 45233161 · Footpath construction work
- 45233162 · Cycle path construction work
- 45233220 · Surface work for roads
- 45233294 · Installation of road signals
- 45316110 · Installation of road lighting equipment
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-ayrshire-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-ayrshire-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-ayrshire-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-ayrshire-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-ayrshire-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@east-ayrshire-council.gov |
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