---
title: "ENGINEERING PLANT & INSPECTION SERVICES TERM CONTRACT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055f3f"
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buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-19"
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# ENGINEERING PLANT & INSPECTION SERVICES TERM CONTRACT

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055f3f

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## Summary

Midlothian Council is seeking service providers for an "ENGINEERING PLANT & INSPECTION SERVICES TERM CONTRACT" under an open procurement process. The contract involves technical inspection and testing services, classified under CPV code 71630000 and is valued at GBP 200,000. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with amendments extending the submission deadline to 3rd September 2025. Interested parties should note the requirement for UKAS accreditation or equivalent, and the need to be affiliates of SAFed or INITA. The service will be located in Midlothian, UK, and the contract is planned to last for three years with potential extensions. Queries about the tender can be directed to Steven Carvel of Midlothian Council, based in Dalkeith, UK.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in technical inspection, testing services, and those with relevant UKAS accreditation or equivalent to expand their operations into the public sector. Service providers that can deliver consistent and reliable inspection services for local government assets, while demonstrating community-building efforts, are ideal candidates. The tender promotes electronic submissions, encouraging technological adeptness in participating businesses. This opportunity is particularly suited for businesses capable of offering innovations in asset inspection and testing, fostering public service efficiency and community wealth building.

## Notice

Engineering Inspections

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Inspection of equipment of Midlothian Council assets

Renewal: 3 years term with two optional annual extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049926-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 15:10 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049926-2025
- 15 Jul 2025 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039900-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000804046
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=804046
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=804046
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/noticecreate/Question602.aspx?ID=804046
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00336
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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