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Roofing Works at Finnart Street Workshops, Greenock

WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by West College Scotland, pertains to the "Roofing Works at Finnart Street Workshops, Greenock." Categorised under the education sector, the project involves significant re-roofing and repair works. Located at the college's Greenock Campus, the project was carried out using an open procedure, with key activities primarily completed by 31st September 2025. The tender stage began in December 2024, with the tender period scheduled to end on 17th January 2025, followed by the contract award process commencing immediately afterwards. Hugh LS McConnell, a large-scale supplier, was awarded the contract, emphasizing their capability to execute large-scale projects within operational college environments.

This tender creates substantial business growth opportunities by engaging firms with expertise in roofing, construction, and technical installation. Businesses with robust experience in delivering projects in live, busy environments, like educational institutions, stand to benefit. The contract, valued at around GBP 2 million, requires the delivery of high-quality roofing systems, making it suitable for companies with strong craftsmanship, robust safety and environmental management practices, and the ability to innovate within prescribed guidelines. The requirement to involve subcontractors could extend opportunities to smaller enterprises, offering a chance to collaborate and gain valuable project experience. Furthermore, compliance with local and international standards in quality and health ensures that successful contractors align with West College Scotland's rigorous expectations, further enhancing their market credibility.

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Notice Title

Roofing Works at Finnart Street Workshops, Greenock

Notice Description

This is a requirement to carry out stripping and re-roofing works to the Finnart Street Workshops at West College Scotlands' Greenock Campus.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a requirement to carry out stripping and re-roofing works to the Finnart Street Workshops at West College Scotlands' Greenock Campus. The project includes the strip-out of the existing time-expired roof surface and replacement with a high-quality built-up felt layer roofing system, including insulation and improvements to rainwater outlets on the RAAC Substrate (steel supports to RAAC that are in place). The roofing system must be installed by an approved system installer of the proposed roofing system. The works will require to be carried out over a busy, live working environment with student, staff and members of the public. It is a necessity of the contract that this live environment is not affected by the carrying out of these works. Works will also include replacement of the rooflights, and alteration to the cladding upstands.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000784908
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536590
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44112500 - Roofing materials

45000000 - Construction work

45210000 - Building construction work

45260000 - Roof works and other special trade construction works

45261000 - Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings

45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work

45261910 - Roof repair

45261920 - Roof maintenance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,982,602 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 14 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

GLASGOW SHERIFF COURT

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA3 4DR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Renfrew South and Gallowhill
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

HUGH LS MCCONNELL

WEST COLLEGE SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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