Tender

Upgrading Boiler Plant at Bainsford, Kinneil and Stenhousemuir Primary Schools (VAR-8930)

FALKIRK COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council has initiated a tender titled "Upgrading Boiler Plant at Bainsford, Kinneil and Stenhousemuir Primary Schools," focusing on the replacement of boiler plants in three primary schools. This project falls under the 'works' industry category and is classified under 'general public services.' The procurement is at the Tender stage and employs an open procedure method, allowing for electronic submission through the specified portal. The opportunity is valued at £650,000 and has a submission deadline on 13th July 2026, with the bid opening occurring on the same date. The project will take place in the region designated as UKM76, around Larbert, Falkirk.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and engineering sectors, particularly those with expertise in HVAC systems and public sector works. Companies with a strong track record in managing and executing school infrastructure projects will find it well-suited to their capabilities. The requirements for community benefits also open doors for businesses that are committed to delivering social value alongside economic benefits. Participants are encouraged to submit their Community Benefits Method Statement, enhancing their proposal by outlining the additional value they offer to the community.

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Notice Title

Upgrading Boiler Plant at Bainsford, Kinneil and Stenhousemuir Primary Schools (VAR-8930)

Notice Description

Replacement of boiler plant within 3Nr primary schools

Lot Information

Lot 1

Replacement of boiler plant within 3Nr primary schools.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834461
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557829
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
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
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LARBERT
Postcode
FK5 4RU
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Bonnybridge and Larbert
Westminster Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth

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