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Cairn Housing Association: Boiler House and Heating Upgrade at Dewar Court, Perth

CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement at hand is spearheaded by Cairn Housing Association for a boiler house and heating upgrade at Dewar Court, Perth. This tender falls under the industry category of housing and community amenities, specifically aiming at works. The procurement process employs an open procedure, ensuring broad participation. The contractual process has been successfully awarded, with the contract status marked as active since 20th January 2026. The tender stage involved submitting bids electronically by the 30th of October 2025, with an evaluation weighted on quality (60%) and price (40%). The delivery location is set at Dewar Court on Barrack Street in Perth, covering the region UKM77, and the procurement is supported by relevant legal and selection criteria in a comprehensive appraisal form.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the housing and amenities sector. It is especially suited for SMEs with expertise in heating system upgrades, given the comprehensive works required including radiators and pipeworks. Subcontracting is part of the arrangement, allowing entrants to bring specialisations like BMS and electrical works to the table. The tender process offers electronic submission options, making it accessible for adept digital businesses. With significant competition, four SME bids were received, indicating a thriving competitive landscape. Business growth can be realised by leveraging high-quality service delivery combined with cost-effective solutions.

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Notice Title

Cairn Housing Association: Boiler House and Heating Upgrade at Dewar Court, Perth

Notice Description

The Works involve removal and replacement of existing radiators (as per appended bill of quantities), together with all associated pipework, heating equipment, radiators, together with Builderswork, services boxing, and reinstatement of finishes.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Single Stage invitation to tender, including SPD. Evaluation based 60% on highest quality and 40% on lowest price.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000811791
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550606
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45232141 - Heating works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAIRN HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH7 4GH
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
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith Walk
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HLS MCCONNELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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