Notice Information
Notice Title
Building Maintenance - Mechanical and Electrical (Hard FM services)
Notice Description
The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is conducting market research in relation to the relet of our Building Maintenance Contract. The service includes the planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical, electrical and building services together with fabric maintenance works and associated controls and equipment maintenance, at the Scottish Parliament Building, Holyrood, Edinburgh. Market Research - Any prospective bidding organisations that wish to be involved in the market research stage are to register interest by emailing Procurement@Parliament.scot by mid day on Wednesday 17th December 2025, please ensure "Building Maintenance Market Research" is in the Subject. The procurement approach for this requirement has not yet been finalised, please note responding to this notice is not a guarantee that you will be invited to tender. The following is a list of services (not exhaustive) that are likely to be included within the contract scope and discussed at Market Research meetings: - Dedicated on-site team. - 24 hours, 365 days Onsite duty call out cover. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of fixed mechanical and electrical assets. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of plumbing and drainage installations. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of controls. - Maintenance/repair/replacement and planned frequency testing of emergency lighting. - Maintenance/repair/replacement and annual testing and inspection of lightning protection systems. - Inspection, maintenance repair, and testing of all mist extinguishing systems, all smoke and natural ventilation fixtures and fittings and all hydrant systems. - Annual PAT testing and microwave oven emission testing. - Inspection/maintenance/repair/replacement of ladders, kick stools trucks, trolleys, work equipment etc. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of windows including smoke/natural ventilation opening devices at low level. - Reactive maintenance/repair/replacement of white goods. - Water Treatment including operation and maintenance of ponds. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of internal floor finishes. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of internal and external doors. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of Fixed Assets, Furniture and Equipment. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of Signage. - Maintenance/ repair/replacement of Storm Water Drainage. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of General Fencing and Perimeter Security installations. - Electrical tests of fixed wiring installations throughout the building. - Duct, vent grill and trench duct heating cleaning. - Statutory and legislative testing of assets. - Attendance and preparation and reinstatement works as required. - Multi skilled person maintenance and repair duties as requested. - Energy and BEMs Management and Control. - Environmental management. - The management, design and delivery of Minor Works, Work Requests and Projects as may be requested by the Employer. - Key Subcontractor management. - Recording of all work and administrative activities including time, costs and notes. - Updating existing or providing new drawings and plans showing changes to assets and infrastructure. - Managing tasks through client owned CAFM system and mobile apps.
Lot Information
Lot 1
MARKET RESEARCH. The Scottish Parliamentary Body (SPCB) is conducting market research in relation to the relet of our Building Maintenance Contract. The service includes the planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical, electrical and building services together with fabric maintenance works and associated controls and equipment maintenance, at the Scottish Parliament Building, Holyrood, Edinburgh.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000817636
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545079
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
70 - Real estate services
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
70332000 - Non-residential property services
71300000 - Engineering services
71314310 - Heating engineering services for buildings
71330000 - Miscellaneous engineering services
71333000 - Mechanical engineering services
71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services
79993000 - Building and facilities management services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Dec 20253 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 12 Jun 20267 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY
- Contact Name
- Nigel MacGillivray
- Contact Email
- procurement@parliament.scot
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH99 1SP
- 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
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545079
Building Maintenance - Mechanical and Electrical (Hard FM services) - The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is conducting market research in relation to the relet of our Building Maintenance Contract. The service includes the planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical, electrical and building services together with fabric maintenance works and associated controls and equipment maintenance, at the Scottish Parliament Building, Holyrood, Edinburgh. Market Research - Any prospective bidding organisations that wish to be involved in the market research stage are to register interest by emailing Procurement@Parliament.scot by mid day on Wednesday 17th December 2025, please ensure "Building Maintenance Market Research" is in the Subject. The procurement approach for this requirement has not yet been finalised, please note responding to this notice is not a guarantee that you will be invited to tender. The following is a list of services (not exhaustive) that are likely to be included within the contract scope and discussed at Market Research meetings: - Dedicated on-site team. - 24 hours, 365 days Onsite duty call out cover. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of fixed mechanical and electrical assets. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of plumbing and drainage installations. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of controls. - Maintenance/repair/replacement and planned frequency testing of emergency lighting. - Maintenance/repair/replacement and annual testing and inspection of lightning protection systems. - Inspection, maintenance repair, and testing of all mist extinguishing systems, all smoke and natural ventilation fixtures and fittings and all hydrant systems. - Annual PAT testing and microwave oven emission testing. - Inspection/maintenance/repair/replacement of ladders, kick stools trucks, trolleys, work equipment etc. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of windows including smoke/natural ventilation opening devices at low level. - Reactive maintenance/repair/replacement of white goods. - Water Treatment including operation and maintenance of ponds. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of internal floor finishes. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of internal and external doors. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of Fixed Assets, Furniture and Equipment. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of Signage. - Maintenance/ repair/replacement of Storm Water Drainage. - Maintenance/repair/replacement of General Fencing and Perimeter Security installations. - Electrical tests of fixed wiring installations throughout the building. - Duct, vent grill and trench duct heating cleaning. - Statutory and legislative testing of assets. - Attendance and preparation and reinstatement works as required. - Multi skilled person maintenance and repair duties as requested. - Energy and BEMs Management and Control. - Environmental management. - The management, design and delivery of Minor Works, Work Requests and Projects as may be requested by the Employer. - Key Subcontractor management. - Recording of all work and administrative activities including time, costs and notes. - Updating existing or providing new drawings and plans showing changes to assets and infrastructure. - Managing tasks through client owned CAFM system and mobile apps.
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