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Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Affordable Housing Masterton Dunfermline" within the housing and community amenities sector. The project is located in Dunfermline and falls under the works procurement category. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract being signed on 10th June 2026. This project involves the construction of new affordable housing for social rent and has been awarded through a limited procurement method due to technical reasons that precluded competition. The value of the contract awarded to Carmichael Homes Scotland 2 Limited is approximately £922,795.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the housing construction sector, particularly those with expertise in affordable and social housing projects. It is particularly advantageous for SMEs, like the awarded contractor Carmichael Homes Scotland 2 Limited, which was the sole bidder, thus indicating a niche for potential providers who can fulfil the technical requirements and specifications outlined by the Council. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality construction and compliant with specific technical and regulatory stipulations would find opportunities to engage in similar housing projects that align with public sector goals and requirements for social improvement in the region.

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Notice Title

Affordable Housing Masterton Dunfermline

Notice Description

This notice is to advise that Fife Council intends to contract with Carmichael Homes Scotland 2 Ltd

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council is in the process of delivering new Affordable Housing for social rent throughout Fife and these new properties form part of that delivery programme. The proposal to award the contract for 4 New Homes to Carmichael Homes Scotland 2 Ltd is as per Section 75 Planning Obligation

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 is in the process of delivering new Affordable Housing for social rent throughout Fife and these new properties form part of that delivery programme. in line with Public Contract Scotland Regulations 2015 reg 33(b) (ii) Competition is absent for technical reasons (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 reg 11 (1) (a) For the acquisition or rental, by whatever financial means, of land, existing buildings or other immovable property or of any estate, right, servitude or other interest in or over such land, buildings or property

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834492
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557851
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215214 - Residential homes construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£922,795 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20262 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

CARMICHAEL HOMES SCOTLAND 2

Further Information

Notice Documents

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