---
title: "Road Material Testing Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03176a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Road Material Testing Contract

Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03176a

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## Summary

The South Lanarkshire Council is conducting an open procurement process for the "Road Material Testing Contract", which falls under the road transport services category. This contract caters to the Council's ongoing needs for roads material testing, ensuring compliance with current standards and legislation. The tender is currently active and has a proposed contract period of three years, with the option to extend for an additional 24 months, culminating on 31 March 2027. The Council prefers to award the contract to a single supplier, and bid submissions are required to be completed electronically by the stipulated deadlines.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in road transport services, particularly those capable of delivering technical testing services. Companies that can prove compliance with various certifications and offer competitive pricing will be well-suited to participate. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are notably welcome, as evidenced by the high number of bids from such entities in similar tenders, highlighting an inclusive approach to supplier engagement in the construction sector.

## Notice

The Council has an ongoing requirement for Roads Material Testing for use by South Lanarkshire Council Roads and Transportation Services. There is a need to ensure continuity of provision through formal contracting and providing a fit for purpose service in line with current standards and legislation. The Service has a proposed contract period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to 24 months, running to 31 March 2027. The Council's preference is for a contract awarded to a single Supplier where acceptable bids are received. The contract will be based on the NEC3 Term Service Short Contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract will be procured via open route and is based on the NEC3 Term Service Short Contract. The Contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender received for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further period of up to 24 months.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further period of 24 months to 31 Marc 2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013414-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £429,338 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMILTON |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML3 0AA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East |
| Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley |
| Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STANGER TESTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 19 May 2022 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013414-2022
- 15 Feb 2022 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004302-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotscourts.gov.uk
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000683492
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00410

## Provenance

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