Tender

FM Consultancy

ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY

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Tender

11 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, known for its commitment to enhancing education infrastructure, is actively seeking a Facilities Management (FM) Consultant. The tender titled "FM Consultancy" falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on providing advisory, technical, and procurement support for the university's FM service delivery strategy. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage using an open procedure, with a deadline for submissions set for 13th July 2026. The project is valued at £100,000, and the services will be delivered in the UKM50 region. Potential contractors can submit their electronic bids via the Public Tenders Scotland platform where detailed submission methods and criteria are outlined.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in facilities management consultancy, particularly those with a background in the higher education sector. Companies possessing membership in the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) or equivalent will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, the tender invites firms that can demonstrate a robust track record in providing similar services, enhancing their visibility and fostering growth in the education domain. Successful engagement in this contract could not only establish a foothold with a reputable educational institution but also open avenues for future renewals and extensions, given the proposed 24-month possible contract extension setting the path for sustained business opportunities.

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Notice Title

FM Consultancy

Notice Description

Robert Gordon University seeks to appoint an experienced Facilities Management (FM) Consultant to provide professional advisory, technical, and procurement support in relation to the future FM service delivery strategy

Lot Information

Lot 1

Robert Gordon University seeks to appoint an experienced Facilities Management (FM) Consultant to provide professional advisory, technical, and procurement support in relation to the future FM service delivery strategy

Renewal: maximum 24months extension if required to assist in mobilisation of new contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000832455
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557794
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

79993100 - Facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 20261 months 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
ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB10 7FY
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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