---
title: "RBC Scaffolding Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d934"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-03"
---

# RBC Scaffolding Contract

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d934

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## Summary

Reading Borough Council is initiating a procurement process for the provision of scaffolding services, aimed at supporting works on residential properties and buildings under their management. The contract, titled "RBC Scaffolding Contract," falls under the industry category of scaffolding erection work. Located in the UKJ11 region, the process is currently in the planning stage, with key logistics detailed in a pipeline notice published on 3rd November 2025. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2029, with a potential extension until 31st March 2030. The procurement method will be selective, awarded under a framework, and involves a budget of £2.5 million.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in scaffolding, particularly those that qualify as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Engaging with this contract can lead to significant growth, especially for companies capable of delivering comprehensive scaffolding solutions in alignment with the requirements of public authority infrastructure projects. Firms that have established frameworks and experience in handling large-scale, long-term projects in the public sector will find this tender particularly suitable for competitive participation.

## Notice

Provision of scaffolding to enable works to residential properties and buildings owned and managed by Reading Borough Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070551-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2025 at 15:46 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070551-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070551-2025
  3rd November 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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