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Tender

28 Apr 2026 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport is inviting tenders for improvement works at Hillhead Subway Station, located in Glasgow. The project falls under the transport industry category and seeks enhancements in building services, wayfinding, and staff facilities. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with critical deadlines approaching, as bids must be submitted by 28th May 2026 at noon. The procurement method involves a restricted procedure, requiring electronic submissions through the dedicated PCS-Tender portal. The project, estimated at £1,700,000, will span from the start of September 2026 to the end of March 2027. Community benefits will be defined during the Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage, offering additional societal value.

With renewal works focusing on infrastructure upgrades, this tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in mechanical and electrical services, building alterations, and wayfinding solutions. Businesses with proven technical expertise and strong financial standing are encouraged to apply, as the tender requires demonstrating previous experience in similar projects. The project is housed in the heart of Glasgow, allowing contractors to develop a strong regional presence within the UK's transport sector. The opportunity for community benefits offers added incentives for suppliers aiming to enhance their corporate social responsibility profiles.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Hillhead Subway Station Improvement Works

Notice Description

The proposed improvement works are expected to include: Renewal and alterations to building services (lighting, small power, PAVA, fire detection, comms, ventilation etc.). Removal of ceiling systems at upper concourse level. Required M&E works associated with ceiling system removal (concourse and platform levels). Renewal of floor and stair coverings throughout (concourse and platform). Improvement to wayfinding. Renewal of staff facilities (Toilet and Kitchen). Replacement of fixtures and fittings (handrails, balustrade capping, doorsets etc.).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The proposed improvement works are expected to include: Renewal and alterations to building services (lighting, small power, PAVA, fire detection, comms, ventilation etc.). Removal of ceiling systems at upper concourse level. Required M&E works associated with ceiling system removal (concourse and platform levels). Renewal of floor and stair coverings throughout (concourse and platform). Improvement to wayfinding. Renewal of staff facilities (Toilet and Kitchen). Replacement of fixtures and fittings (handrails, balustrade capping, doorsets etc.).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000830565
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554754
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45213320 - Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport

45213321 - Railway station construction work

45234111 - City railway construction work

45234120 - Urban railway works

45234122 - Underground railway works

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 5JF
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554754
    Hillhead Subway Station Improvement Works - The proposed improvement works are expected to include: Renewal and alterations to building services (lighting, small power, PAVA, fire detection, comms, ventilation etc.). Removal of ceiling systems at upper concourse level. Required M&E works associated with ceiling system removal (concourse and platform levels). Renewal of floor and stair coverings throughout (concourse and platform). Improvement to wayfinding. Renewal of staff facilities (Toilet and Kitchen). Replacement of fixtures and fittings (handrails, balustrade capping, doorsets etc.).

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