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Employers Agent at Fraser Avenue

FIFE COUNCIL

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06 May 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is concerning the "Employers Agent at Fraser Avenue" project, facilitated by Fife Council, based in Glenrothes, UK. The project falls under the "Housing and community amenities" category within the services sector, with the specified location of delivery being Inverkeithing. As of now, the contract has reached the Award stage, and was awarded to M B Langmuir & Hay LLP on 5th May 2026, involving a contract value of £40,392. This procurement is conducted through a limited procedure without prior publication due to its qualification under the Fife Council Scheme of Tenders 2023 and is structured to comply with Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in services, particularly those with expertise in acting as an Employers Agent. It is particularly suitable for SMEs, exemplified by the successful bidder, M B Langmuir & Hay LLP, an SME based in Glasgow. Businesses able to provide specialist services in housing and community amenities or those looking to expand their portfolios within the public sector could find similar opportunities beneficial. Direct engagement with Fife Council projects and understanding the procurement innovation within the council's regulations offer additional pathways for strategic expansion, particularly for businesses that can offer complementary or extended services within the legal framework of public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Employers Agent at Fraser Avenue

Notice Description

Employers Agent Services at Fraser Avenue

Lot Information

Lot 1

Employers Agent Services at Fraser Avenue Inverkeithing

Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Procurement Information

Fife Council Scheme of Tenders 2023 in terms of Contract Standing Order 10.5 Direct Purchasing - 10.5.1 For requirements below the Regulated Contracts Threshold.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831186
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555261
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,392 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M B LANGMUIR & HAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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