Tender

Fixed and Mobile Weighbridge Services Framework

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL

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15 Oct 2025 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Glasgow City Council for a framework regarding "Fixed and Mobile Weighbridge Services". This tender falls under the services category, specifically within the weighbridge services industry, and is located in the region designated as UKM82, involving Glasgow, United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is the tender phase, with the procedure opening on 15th October 2025 and the end date for submissions set for 26th November 2025 at 12:00 PM. As this is an open procedure, submissions are expected via electronic means, and the contract will not be renewable.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the provision of weighbridge services, whether through hiring operations, emergency repair and maintenance, or supply and installation. The open nature of the procurement process allows for a wider range of suppliers to participate, while those focusing on price-driven solutions stand to gain an advantage, as the award criteria heavily weigh on price alongside service quality. Businesses capable of delivering reliable and cost-effective solutions in service delivery, communications, and management information would be well-suited to compete. Given the long duration of the contract period of 1,440 days for each lot, successful bidders can expect stable business growth opportunities through long-term engagement with one of Glasgow's regional authorities.

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Notice Title

Fixed and Mobile Weighbridge Services Framework

Notice Description

Fixed and Mobile Weighbridge Services

Lot Information

Hire of Weighbridge Vehicle and Operator

Fixed Weighbridge Services

Repair (ad-hoc emergency) and Scheduled Maintenance, Calibration and Re-verification of Weighbridge and Industrial Cleaning

Fixed Repair

Supply, Installation of New Weighbridge, Relocation, Removal and Recycling of Existing Weighbridges

New Weighbridge

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd7b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065666-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63712500 - Weighbridge services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Craig MacArthur
Contact Email
craig.macarthur@glasgow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412876426

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 1DU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

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