Tender

Quantity Surveying Services for Mackintosh Illuminated

NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND

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Tender

09 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust for Scotland has initiated an open procurement process for acquiring Quantity Surveying Services to support the "Mackintosh Illuminated" project, focusing on repairing Hill House in Helensburgh. This opportunity, under the main procurement category of services, requires the expertise of a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and is currently in the tender stage. Businesses can submit their proposals electronically, with a submission deadline of 7th November 2025 at noon, followed by the bid opening shortly at 1:00 PM on the same day. The procurement process employs the open procedure method, encouraging widespread participation to ensure competent service acquisition.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses within the architectural and construction services sector, particularly those specialising in heritage conservation and quantity surveying. With a focus on a historic property and a duration of 360 days for project completion, firms with experience in handling refurbishments of significant heritage sites will find this a compelling prospect. Businesses that align with the National Trust for Scotland's conservation goals and possess the requisite technical and economic selection criteria qualifications are well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially unlocking further engagements and growth within heritage preservation projects.

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Notice Title

Quantity Surveying Services for Mackintosh Illuminated

Notice Description

The National Trust for Scotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and competent Chartered Quantity Surveyor to support the Mackintosh Illuminated project which includes the repair of Hill House, Helensburgh.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The National Trust for Scotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and competent Chartered Quantity Surveyor to support the Mackintosh Illuminated project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000811056
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541091
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

71324000 - Quantity surveying services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 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
NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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