Tender

PKC12687 Domestic bathroom replacements

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

21 Nov 2025 at 09:14

Planning

13 Feb 2025 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Perth & Kinross Council is undertaking a procurement process for the supply and installation of replacement bathrooms in 568 domestic properties within the Perth & Kinross Council area. The tender, titled "PKC12687 Domestic Bathroom Replacements," is part of a broader works category focused on bathroom construction. Currently in the tender stage, this contract has a value of £5,100,000 GBP, covering an initial two-year period with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The final submission date for tender applications is set for 9th January 2026. The procurement method being used is a selective procedure, allowing for six to eight candidates to be shortlisted for the second stage, with an invitation expected on 13th February 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in bathroom construction and refurbishment to secure a substantial contract with a regional authority. Companies with proficiency in the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, members of the NICEIC or SNIPEF, and those showcasing strong financial health and robust insurances are well-positioned to compete. Additionally, suppliers with a proven track record in executing similar projects, particularly within occupied properties and for public sector entities, are encouraged to apply, as they may stand a higher chance of success. The focus on community benefits further emphasizes the council's commitment to social value, encouraging bidders to contribute beyond the technical delivery of the project. Overall, the procurement offers a pathway for significant business growth, especially for firms capable of delivering quality work whilst adhering to high safety and environmental standards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PKC12687 Domestic bathroom replacements

Notice Description

Domestic bathroom replacements

Lot Information

Lot 1

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor for the supply and installation of replacement bathrooms in 568 domestic properties over a 2 year period across the Perth & Kinross Council area. Additional information: The estimated value includes the initial contract period and optional extension.

Options: A 12 month extension option is available

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de88
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075879-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45211310 - Bathrooms construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£5,100,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
6 Apr 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Richard Welch
Contact Email
rwelch@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

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