Tender

Agricultural shed for Threave Garden

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, based in Edinburgh, is seeking tenders for the design and construction of a new agricultural shed measuring 80' x 60' at Threave Garden. This project falls within the Conservation and Heritage sector, with the procurement process currently at the tender stage. The open procedure is being used, allowing for electronic submissions via the designated online platform. The submission deadline is set for 5th November 2025 at 12:00 PM, followed by the opening of bids at 1:00 PM. The contract is estimated to last 90 days under the direct oversight of the National Trust for Scotland.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in conservation or heritage projects. Companies with the capability to manage detailed construction plans and adhere to specific environmental assessments are well-suited to bid for this contract. Participation could provide growth through increased project visibility and the potential to establish long-term relations with a reputable conservation organisation. Given the project's scope and requirements, medium to large construction firms with a robust track record in similar works would find this opportunity particularly beneficial.

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Notice Title

Agricultural shed for Threave Garden

Notice Description

The design and construction of a new 80' x 60' agricultural shed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The design and construction of a new 80' x 60' agricultural shed. Further details as per ITT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000812550
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541130
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45213240 - Agricultural buildings construction work

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
5 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
Jenny Neville
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
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

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

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