Tender

Retail shop design services

NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND

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Tender

17 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust for Scotland is seeking proposals for retail shop design services as part of a rolling programme of refurbishment. Located in Edinburgh, the Trust is looking for a qualified and experienced design team to collaborate with its Retail Team. This open procedure, listed under the services category, is in the Tender stage with an electronic submission method. Key deadlines include a submission closing date on 17th July 2025 at 12:00 PM, followed by the opening of bids on the same day at 12:30 PM. The procurement is managed under the legal framework of the EU procurement directive 2014/24/EU.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in retail design and refurbishment. Companies with a strong portfolio in conservation and heritage, experienced in similar projects, can leverage their expertise to assist the Trust in redefining their retail spaces. The long-term contract, with an option for extension, provides a stable business growth opportunity for suitable design firms eager to expand their influence within the Scottish market. These opportunities are ideal for SMEs or larger firms with the capability of delivering innovative design solutions.

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Notice Title

Retail shop design services

Notice Description

The Trust is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced team to work closely with our Retail Team to revitalise the design of our retail shops as part of a rolling programme of shop refurbishment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Trust is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced team to work closely with our Retail Team to revitalise the design of our retail shops as part of a rolling programme of shop refurbishment.

Renewal: Option to extend 2 x 12 month periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000801261
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532718
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 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
NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jneville@nts.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7543507245

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9LD
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
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

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