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title: "WLC Scaffolding Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043804"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2024-08-23"
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# WLC Scaffolding Framework

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043804

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## Summary

West Lothian Council is overseeing the procurement process for the "WLC Scaffolding Framework," classified under the industry category of "Scaffolding work" (CPV Code: 45262100). The contract is structured into two lots: Lot 1 for individual projects below £50,000 and Lot 2 for individual projects over £50,000. The framework agreement, which is valued at £4,000,000, seeks to engage a minimum of four contractors per lot, with services required across various project values and specifications within the West Lothian Council area. This tender is currently in the active stage with the tender period ending on 11th March 2024.

Participating in this tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in scaffolding services. The framework agreement ensures that companies can secure work via direct awards for smaller projects under Lot 1 or enter mini competitions for larger projects under Lot 2. Ideal candidates are those experienced in scaffolding erection, dismantling, and related works, who can demonstrate strong financial stability, and have robust community benefit practices, as these will form part of the evaluation criteria. The framework agreement, with a contract period of 1440 days and possible renewal, provides both stability and a recurring revenue stream for successful bidders, fostering long-term business development in the scaffolding sector.

## Notice

West Lothian Council awards a framework agreement of two lots. The framework will service a variety of projects ranging in value and specification and call offs will be awarded through a direct award to top ranked Contractors for lot 1 or through a mini competition for larger projects awarded on lot 2, as listed below: Lot 1 for individual projects under 50,000GBP, and Lot 2 for individual projects over the value of 50,000GBP.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 for individual projects below the value of 50,000GBP

West Lothian Council awards a framework agreement to fove Contractors. The framework will service a variety of projects ranging in value and specification and call offs will be awarded through a direct award to top ranked Contractors for lot 1 as listed below: Lot 1 for individual projects under 50,000GBP Additional information: WLC provide Police Scotland info on representatives of bidders to allow them to review and provide feedback. SPD Q1.12 Part 2B to be completed with personal information: full name including middle names as on birth and/or marriage certificate; day, date, month and location of birth; home address and postcode. The name entered must be consistent with any birth and/or marriage certificate etc.

Renewal: Framework will be retendered in the fourth year.

Lot 2 for individual projects over the value of 50,000GBP

West Lothian Council awards a framework agreement to five Contractors for each of the two lots. The framework will service a variety of projects ranging in value and specification and call offs will be awarded through a mini competition for larger projects awarded on lot 2 Lot 2 for individual projects over the value of 50,000GBP. Additional information: WLC provide Police Scotland info on representatives of bidders to allow them to review and provide feedback. SPD Q1.12 Part 2B to be completed with personal information: full name including middle names as on birth and/or marriage certificate; day, date, month and location of birth; home address and postcode. The name entered must be consistent with any birth and/or marriage certificate etc.

Renewal: Framework will be retendered after 4 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026956-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Framework will be retendered within 4 years with the aim of having no gap between one finishing and another starting |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | £4,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS SOLUTIONS (SCAFFOLDING CONTRACTS; CLYDE SCAFFOLDING; MAR SCAFFOLDING (SCOTLAND; NETWORK SCAFFOLDING CONTRACTORS; RK SCAFFOLDING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44212310 - Scaffolding
- 44212315 - Equipment for scaffolding
- 44212317 - Scaffolding structures
- 45262100 - Scaffolding work
- 45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
- 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 07:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026956-2024
- 7 Feb 2024 at 15:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004099-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757483
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00140
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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