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Framework Agreement for Demolition and Deconstruction of High-Rise and Low Rise Properties

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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15 Dec 2025 at 00:00

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework Agreement for Demolition and Deconstruction of High-Rise and Low Rise Properties

Notice Description

North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) is inviting bids from from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a procurement exercise for the establishment of a framework agreement to deliver complex demolition and deconstruction services. Scope of Works The framework will cover a wide range of demolition and deconstruction projects, including but not limited to: High-rise residential buildings Large-scale commercial properties (e.g. shopping centres) Low-rise residential and commercial buildings Projects may involve full structural demolition, partial deconstruction, site clearance, and associated enabling works.

Lot Information

Low Rise Demolition

Low Rise and Non-Complex Demolition Projects. Such as : Residential Buildings: Single-family homes, duplexes, and small apartment buildings. Small Commercial Structures: Garages, lock-ups, sheds, ,small retail buildings and education buildings. Low-Rise Towers: Buildings up to 11 stories high. Non-Hazardous Sites: Locations without significant environmental contamination or hazardous materials. Clear Access and Logistics: Sites with straightforward access for demolition equipment and debris removal. Minimal Proximity Concerns: Structures that are not closely surrounded by other buildings, reducing the risk of collateral damage. *This list is indicative, and the Council reserves the right to determine whether a project is non-complex based on specific building or environmental factors on a project-by-project basis.. Full details of the technical criteria and evaluation methodology are in the tender documents. Up to six (6) bidders will be appointed to this lot. If more than one bidder achieves the same score at the cut-off point, the Council reserves the right to appoint additional bidders to ensure fairness and maintain competitive balance.

Options: The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the scope of the framework agreement to include additional related works, services, or sites that align with the original scope of the procurement. This may include, but is not limited to, further demolition or deconstruction activities, enabling works, or associated environmental services, where such additions are deemed necessary to meet operational requirements or deliver best value.

Renewal: In accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the contracting authority intends to establish a framework agreement with a duration of 5 Years from the date of contract award and optional extension periods of 3 x 12 months. Accordingly, the contract will be presented for a total of 96 months

High Rise and Complex Demolition

Lot 2 - High Rise and Complex Demolition Definition - High Rise towers 12 stories and over and complex demolition projects. Complex project may include structures with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), post-tensioning systems, mine workings, structural challenges, demolition in live complex environments, site constraints and contaminated sites. Plus, large scale shopping centres and commercial buildings * This list is indicative, and the Council reserves the right to determine whether a project is complex due to building or environmental challenges on a project-by-project basis.. Full details of the technical criteria and evaluation methodology are in the tender documents. Up to five (5) bidders will be appointed to this lot. If more than one bidder achieves the same score at the cut-off point, the Council reserves the right to appoint additional bidders to ensure fairness and maintain competitive balance.

Options: The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the scope of the framework agreement to include additional related works, services, or sites that align with the original scope of the procurement. This may include, but is not limited to, further demolition or deconstruction activities, enabling works, or associated environmental services, where such additions are deemed necessary to meet operational requirements or deliver best value.

Renewal: In accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the contracting authority intends to establish a framework agreement with a duration of 5 Years from the date of contract award and optional extension periods of 3 x 12 months. Accordingly, the contract will be presented for a total of 96 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000813987
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545662
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work

45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 20262 months to go
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sean Skelton
Contact Email
contractstrategy@northlan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451430015

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545662
    Framework Agreement for Demolition and Deconstruction of High-Rise and Low Rise Properties - North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) is inviting bids from from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a procurement exercise for the establishment of a framework agreement to deliver complex demolition and deconstruction services. Scope of Works The framework will cover a wide range of demolition and deconstruction projects, including but not limited to: High-rise residential buildings Large-scale commercial properties (e.g. shopping centres) Low-rise residential and commercial buildings Projects may involve full structural demolition, partial deconstruction, site clearance, and associated enabling works.

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