Tender

Steeple Buildings Phase 2 Repairs - Project Manager

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Apr 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council is actively seeking a qualified Consultant to act as Architect, Lead Consultant, and Principal Designer for the repair programme at Steeple Buildings, Steeple Square, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire PA10 2JD. This tender falls under the general public services industry category within the services procurement framework. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with documents set to be opened on 11th May 2026. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically via the provided portal by 11th May 2026, and the contract is anticipated to commence on 25th May 2026, lasting until 25th November 2028. Critical details include a requirement for RIAS Conservation Accreditation and adherence to the open procedure for procurement method.

The tender offers substantial potential for growth to businesses specialising in architectural consultancy and design, particularly those with conservation expertise. Renfrewshire Council promotes the initiative through an open procurement method, allowing various qualified firms to partake. Ideal candidates include architectural firms with a strong portfolio in historical building repair and consultants experienced in handling such intricate projects—ensuring not only competitiveness but also compliance with local authority standards. This tender could be a pivotal opportunity for businesses looking to establish or expand their footprint in the Scottish public services sector, providing benefits through evaluated Community Benefit Points included during the tendering process.

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Notice Title

Steeple Buildings Phase 2 Repairs - Project Manager

Notice Description

2. Renfrewshire Council (the Council) are seeking to enter into a contract in respect of a suitably qualified, experienced, and competent Consultant to act as Architect, Lead Consultant, and Principal Designer for a programme of works to repair the Steeple Buildings, Steeple Square, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire PA10 2JD

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council seeks to conduct a below GPA threshold open tender to award this Contract. It is anticipated that the contract will commence on the 25th May 2026 and will expire on the 25th November 2028.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829780
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554236
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

71541000 - Construction project 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
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 20263 weeks 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554236
    Steeple Buildings Phase 2 Repairs - Project Manager - 2. Renfrewshire Council (the Council) are seeking to enter into a contract in respect of a suitably qualified, experienced, and competent Consultant to act as Architect, Lead Consultant, and Principal Designer for a programme of works to repair the Steeple Buildings, Steeple Square, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire PA10 2JD

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