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Tender

31 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council is inviting tenders for the "Walkway Upgrading" project, a public procurement process focusing on upgrading the waterproofing of a walkway. The procurement falls under the industry category of general public services and is located in Region UKM76. The current stage is the Tender phase, with the tender period set to close on 21st August 2026 at 14:00. The procurement is following an open procurement method, enabling a wide range of potential bidders to submit their proposals electronically. The contract is valued at £100,000 and will be conducted over a 60-day contract period without any renewal options.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for construction firms, particularly those experienced in waterproofing works, to expand their portfolio and secure additional business in the public sector. The project is best suited for businesses that have a proven track record in delivering high-quality works within the stipulated timeframes and budget. Companies aiming to capitalise on public sector procurement and looking to establish or enhance relationships with local governmental bodies will find this project particularly advantageous. Additionally, the inclusion of community benefits suggests there may be further opportunities to contribute positively to the local area, potentially enhancing corporate social responsibility credentials.

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Notice Title

Walkway Upgrading

Notice Description

Upgrading of waterproofing to walkway

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000838385
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561382
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

45261420 - Waterproofing work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 20263 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
FALKIRK 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
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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