Award

Provision of Health and Safety Services

SRUC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Aug 2025 at 00:00

Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by SRUC (Scotland's Rural College), a leading educational institution based in Edinburgh, involves the provision of comprehensive Health and Safety Services. This open procedure aims to ensure compliance with statutory regulations while promoting a culture of safety within the organisation's operations. The tender is categorised under services within the education sector and is located at SRUC's Head Office in Edinburgh. The process initially entered the tender stage on 17th April 2025, with submissions accepted electronically until 19th May 2025, coinciding with the award period commencement. This tender addresses the region of UKM, with a contract value of £200,000 and a duration of approximately five years.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and safety management systems, compliance reviews, and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in these areas and a focus on education sector requirements would find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities. The tender allows for the submission of electronic bids, favouring businesses adept at handling digital procurement processes. Engaging with this contract enables firms to expand their portfolio within the public sector and build collaborative relationships with one of the UK's prominent educational institutions focused on furthering safety standards. The involvement of ongoing support and expert advice services underscores the value for businesses that can deliver specialised, continuous improvement-focused solutions.

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Notice Title

Provision of Health and Safety Services

Notice Description

SRUC is seeking the provision of comprehensive Health & Safety Services to ensure that it meets its statutory obligations, supports the welfare of its staff, students, and visitors, and promotes a culture of safety throughout its operations. The aim of this contract is to ensure that SRUC can effectively manage and mitigate health and safety risks, achieve regulatory compliance, and continuously improve safety standards.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The required services will include, but not be limited to, the development and implementation of a health and safety management system, compliance reviews, access to an online health and safety management tool, provision of expert advice, and ongoing support from qualified Health & Safety Consultants.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796769
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537507
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71317200 - Health and safety services

71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
April 2030

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SRUC
Contact Name
Claire Lorimer
Contact Email
claire.lorimer@sruc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315354000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 3JG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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