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PKC12862 - Refurbishment Works for Enhanced Voids and Buy-Backs

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

29 Apr 2025 at 10:56

TenderUpdate

31 Jan 2025 at 16:10

TenderUpdate

31 Jan 2025 at 16:08

TenderUpdate

20 Dec 2024 at 14:29

Tender

18 Dec 2024 at 16:51

Planning

08 Nov 2024 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

Perth & Kinross Council has completed the procurement process for the "PKC12862 - Refurbishment Works for Enhanced Voids and Buy-Backs" project. The council aimed to refurbish its Enhanced Void properties and those acquired back from the market to meet Scottish Housing Quality Standards (SHQS) and Net Zero targets. The contract, awarded on 29 April 2025, encompasses numerous refurbishments, including the installation of new kitchens, bathrooms, heating, and renewable technologies like solar PV. The procurement method followed was an open procedure under EU guidelines, with a contract estimated at GBP 6 million over a potential duration of five years, including extension options. The awarded contractor, QTS Contracts north Ltd, is tasked to perform in the Perth region (UKM77).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and refurbishment industry, particularly those with expertise in sustainable building practices and residential property standards. Companies involved in electrical, solar, plumbing, and related trades, especially those capable of integrating innovative sustainable solutions, stand to benefit. Businesses that meet professional and economic criteria such as strong financial health, suitable industry registrations, and compliance with quality and safety certifications will find themselves well-suited to compete in similar future tenders from the council, potentially leading to further growth and expansion through regional public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

PKC12862 - Refurbishment Works for Enhanced Voids and Buy-Backs

Notice Description

Perth & Kinross Council was seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor to carry out refurbishment works on our Enhanced Void properties and properties which are bought back from the open market. Occasionally the buy-back properties require works to be brought up to standard to meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standards (SHQS). The works required to meet the SHQS and the Net Zero targets can consist of new kitchens, bathrooms, heating, insulation measures, electrical works, solar PV and other renewable technologies. This list is not exhaustive. The full scope of works will be detailed in the Employers Requirements of the tender documents.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Perth & Kinross Council was seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor to carry out refurbishment works on our Enhanced Void properties and properties which are bought back from the open market. Occasionally the buy-back properties require works to be brought up to standard to meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standards (SHQS). The works required to meet the SHQS and the Net Zero targets can consist of new kitchens, bathrooms, heating, insulation measures, electrical works, solar PV and other renewable technologies. This list is not exhaustive. The full scope of works will be detailed in the Employers Requirements of the tender documents. Additional information: Estimated contract value includes extension options.

Renewal: The Contract will endure for a period of 2 years with optional 12-month + 12-month + 12-month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b509
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017568-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

03419000 - Timber

09331000 - Solar panels

09332000 - Solar installation

34928200 - Fences

44112400 - Roof

45211310 - Bathrooms construction work

45261410 - Roof insulation work

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

45311200 - Electrical fitting work

45320000 - Insulation work

45421151 - Installation of fitted kitchens

45440000 - Painting and glazing work

45441000 - Glazing work

45442100 - Painting work

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
16 Dec 2024Expired
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
New procurement exercise will be published prior to the end date of this contract.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Fraser Davidson
Contact Email
fdavidson@pkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1738475000

Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QTS CONTRACTS NORTH

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