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Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy Services Framework Agreement

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Tender

11 Oct 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy Services Framework Agreement. Located in Ayr, the Council initiated this process to secure services in the general public services industry category, specifically focusing on mechanical and electrical consultancy, classified under CPV code 71314100. This was conducted as an open procedure, and the contract was awarded on 20th June 2025. The procurement was structured under a framework agreement, with a tender value of £650,000, awarded to multiple large-scale suppliers, including Innovated Design Solutions, Clancy Consulting Ltd, Hulley and Kirkwood Consulting Engineers Ltd, and Luths Services Ltd. The procurement stage culminated in the contract award, with the open tender originally closing on 15th November 2024.

This tender opening presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical and electrical consultancy services. Companies well-suited to compete in this space are those with a strong track record in the industry, capable of providing high-quality, cost-effective services, and who belong to relevant professional bodies such as The Association for Consultancy and Engineering. The framework agreement structure allows room for ongoing collaboration and participation across multiple cycles, thereby fostering long-term relationships with South Ayrshire Council. Businesses that can meet the technical and economic selection criteria specified, with capabilities in electronic submission and invoicing, will find this an appealing opportunity to expand their market influence within the UK, particularly in regions such as Ayrshire and Glasgow. Moreover, the contract incorporates community benefits, underscoring a commitment to broader socio-economic impacts.

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Notice Title

Mechanical & Electrical Consultancy Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Please refer to Procurement documents

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please refer to Procurement documents.

Renewal: +1 +1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000780455
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533034
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71314100 - Electrical services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
October 2027

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

CLANCY CONSULTING

HULLEY AND KIRKWOOD CONSULTING ENGINEERS

INNOVATED DESIGN SOLUTIONS

LUTHS SERVICES

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