Tender

Porters Lodge Renovation and Extension at Mar Lodge

NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND

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Tender

20 May 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust for Scotland is currently in the tender stage of procuring renovation and extension works for the Porters Lodge at Mar Lodge, located in the UKM region. The procurement involves various construction activities, including lime mortar repair and reharling, window and door installation, internal insulation, and associated drainage works. The tender process uses an open procedure, inviting electronic submissions until 17th June 2026, with the award period commencing thereafter on the same day. The contract will be conducted over a 90-day period, offering opportunities for businesses within the works category, particularly those with expertise in conservation and heritage projects.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for construction companies, especially those experienced in traditional building techniques and heritage conservation. Small to medium-sized enterprises with skills in lime work, masonry preparation, and heritage refurbishment could find this project particularly advantageous for business growth and portfolio enhancement. Additionally, firms capable of managing compliance with weather protection and water safety requirements will find this an ideal opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering high-quality workmanship within the specified contract period.

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Notice Title

Porters Lodge Renovation and Extension at Mar Lodge

Notice Description

Lime mortar repair and reharling works in accordance with Scottish Lime Centre Report AP 4216, including removal of existing roughcast, preparation of masonry, application of NHL 3.5 lime pointing and multi-coat render system, installation of approved windows/doors, internal insulation works, and compliance with weather protection and water safety requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Extension of the existing lodge to form a kitchen and shower room, including associated drainage works and provision of two car parking spaces. Works also include lime mortar repairs and reharling in accordance with Scottish Lime Centre Report AP 4216, comprising removal of existing roughcast, preparation of masonry, application of NHL 3.5 lime pointing and multi-coat render system, installation of approved windows/doors, internal insulation works, and compliance with weather protection and water safety requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000831556
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556192
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

45262700 - Building alteration work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 20264 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
NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9LD
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
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556192
    Porters Lodge Renovation and Extension at Mar Lodge - Lime mortar repair and reharling works in accordance with Scottish Lime Centre Report AP 4216, including removal of existing roughcast, preparation of masonry, application of NHL 3.5 lime pointing and multi-coat render system, installation of approved windows/doors, internal insulation works, and compliance with weather protection and water safety requirements.

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