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title: "Subcontractors and Specialist Contractors for Building Services"
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# Subcontractors and Specialist Contractors for Building Services

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060a02

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## Summary

The West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking subcontractors and specialist contractors for a services procurement relating to repair and maintenance services under the CPV code 50000000. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with an updated submission deadline on the 6th of May 2026. This open procedure provides a framework with 10 lots, allowing bidders to apply for multiple lots for services across various domains including asbestos removal, flooring, scaffolding, electrical systems, and more. The tender is located in the UKM81 region, which encompasses the West Dunbartonshire area. The procurement method is open and aims to select contractors that can provide versatile services to ensure the services' optimal delivery and compliance with the council's standards.

This tender presents vast opportunities for business growth, particularly for multi-trade contractors and service providers specialising in building maintenance and emergency services. Businesses with strong capabilities in landscaping, asbestos removal, electrical work, and other related services have the opportunity to bid on multiple lots, thereby increasing their project portfolio and footprint in the public sector. The framework features a ranked allocation approach, ensuring fair chances for contractors down the supply chain to participate in the projects, fostering an environment for new market entrants and smaller companies to engage with public contracts in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The provision is to give West Dunbartonshire Council a route to identify qualified multi-trade contractors and trade groups to deliver maintenance, routine servicing and emergency repairs to West Dunbartonshire Council buildings, including works to void properties in a multi-trade environment and a 24 hour 356 days emergency response service to be carried out in compliance with the contract conditions. Contractors will be required to provide details on how their organisation in terms of skill, qualifications and competence that fit and meet with the specification the skills. They will need to demonstrate they have a Waste Management plan, Contractors will also be required to provide evidence of insurance policies, where required to provide evidence of security Industry Authority Approved Contractor's Scheme (SIA). The framework will consist of 10 lots. Bidders can submit and be appointed for more than one lot within the framework. The framework will operate on a ranked basis. If the top-ranked Measured Term Contractor is unable to undertake a call-off due to capacity or capability, the opportunity will be offered to the next-ranked provider. This process will continue down the list until a contractor can provide the service. The successful contractors shall be expected to form part of a team, be adaptable, conscientious and be able to carry out instruction with the minimum supervision to allow efficient completion of the work order.

### Lot Information

Groundworks and Landscaping

The scope of works and service requirements for the provision of groundworks and landscaping services across council owned land, including parks, open spaces, highways, housing estates, operational buildings, and other public assets including but not limited to, site preparation and excavation, drainage, hard landscaping, soil, turf and surfacing, soft landscaping to ground maintenance. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion.

Asbestos Removal

The scope of services required are, to carry out UKAS accredited Asbestos works on projects that require Asbestos removals, encapsulation, or disposal. Contractors are also required to undertake Licensed and Non Licensed Work in addition to Notifiable Non Licenced Asbestos work in relation to all aspects and areas of the fabric of council Homes (including all blocks and common areas) including all services, utilities and apparatus contained within whether operational or redundant. To maintain service levels, at times, Asbestos works and follow on information is required in a timely manner to prevent delays to work. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Flooring

The scope of services and works, the contractor shall deliver comprehensive flooring works across various West Dunbartonshire Council buildings and facilities, working effectively within a multi trade environment. The scope of works includes, but is not limited to, removing, renewing, replacing, repairing and maintenance of surface finishes (Generally carpet and linoleum) in various West Dunbartonshire Council Building in a multi trade environment. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Fencing and Metal Fabrications

The scope of services required including but not limited to, installation, repair, and maintenance services for fencing, metalwork, and security features across all council properties and land. This includes supplying and installing various types of fencing and gates, carrying out repairs to damaged sections, and ensuring security and boundary structures remain safe and functional. The Contractor will also provide custom metal fabrication, including handrails, barriers, brackets, and other bespoke metal components, along with metal painting, protective coatings, and general refurbishment of existing metalwork. Additional services include installing and maintaining secure metal doors, and roller shutters, supporting daily operations and responsive works. All services must be delivered safely, in compliance with regulations, and coordinated within a multi trade working environment. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Scaffolding

The scope of services includes but are not limited to, the Contractor shall provide all labour, plant, materials, and equipment necessary for the supply, installation, modification, inspection, and dismantling of scaffolding, temporary security fencing, and other access systems required to ensure safe access for works across council properties and sites. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Electrical Specialist including Entry Systems

The Contractor will deliver specialist electrical installation, repair, and maintenance services across all West Dunbartonshire Council owned or operated buildings, including tenanted homes. This includes installing, upgrading, and maintaining electrical systems, lighting, power, consumer units, and associated components in line with all relevant regulations. The Contractor is also responsible for the installation, servicing, testing, and repair of alarm systems, including door entry systems, and emergency lighting, ensuring compliance with recognised standards. Services also include planned and reactive maintenance. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Laundry Equipment

The Contractor scope of services will include but not be limited to, install, service, maintain, and repair laundry equipment across council buildings. This includes washing machines, dryers, presses, and any other equipment used for laundering clothing, bedding, uniforms, and materials such as tablecloths. Services cover delivery and installation, connection to utilities, routine servicing, planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, and reactive repairs. The contractor is responsible for ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently, providing all necessary documentation, using qualified engineers, and coordinating with other trades where required. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

UPVC Windows and Doors

The scope of works and services will include but not limited to, the contractor shall provide the supply, installation of new UPVC units with appropriate glazing, seals, locking systems, and ventilation features, replacement units, and associated works for UPVC windows and doors across council owned and operated buildings, including residential properties, public facilities, and operational sites. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Small Jobs

The services required are a range of local and specialist trade groups repair, maintenance, and minor works services across all council owned and operated buildings, facilities, and housing stock. These works are typically ad hoc small scale, responsive, or planned tasks requiring flexible trades support to maintain safe, functional, and well maintained properties. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

Void Property and Refurbishment

The services required of the contractor shall be to provide back-up support to our voids housing team when demand exceeds internal delivery capacity. All labour, materials, plant, and equipment required to deliver void property works for both internal refurbishments across council owned housing stock and associated assets. The aim is to ensure properties are made safe, compliant, habitable, and ready for re let within required timescales. Contractors must provide evidence in Section 4C of the SPD of any legal accreditations and qualifications required to carry out the scopes of work and services in order to pass qualification criteria. Failure to do so will result in exclusion from the tender.

Renewal: The contract will be open to 2 x 12 month extensions at the councils discretion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031495-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 35121700 - Alarm systems
- 42716000 - Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines
- 44112200 - Floor coverings
- 44212310 - Scaffolding
- 44212315 - Equipment for scaffolding
- 44212317 - Scaffolding structures
- 44221000 - Windows, doors and related items
- 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45213100 - Construction work for commercial buildings
- 45223100 - Assembly of metal structures
- 45223110 - Installation of metal structures
- 45233160 - Paths and other metalled surfaces
- 45261210 - Roof-covering work
- 45261211 - Roof-tiling work
- 45261212 - Roof-slating work
- 45261220 - Roof-painting and other coating work
- 45261221 - Roof-painting work
- 45262100 - Scaffolding work
- 45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
- 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work
- 45262670 - Metalworking
- 45262700 - Building alteration work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work
- 45311100 - Electrical wiring work
- 45311200 - Electrical fitting work
- 45317000 - Other electrical installation work
- 45332000 - Plumbing and drain-laying work
- 45332200 - Water plumbing work
- 45333000 - Gas-fitting installation work
- 45333100 - Gas regulation equipment installation work
- 45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work
- 45342000 - Erection of fencing
- 45410000 - Plastering work
- 45421000 - Joinery work
- 45421100 - Installation of doors and windows and related components
- 45421110 - Installation of door and window frames
- 45421150 - Non-metal joinery installation work
- 45432100 - Floor laying and covering work
- 45432110 - Floor-laying work
- 45440000 - Painting and glazing work
- 45442110 - Painting work of buildings
- 45442180 - Repainting work
- 45442190 - Paint-stripping work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50116100 - Electrical-system repair services
- 50411200 - Repair and maintenance services of gas meters
- 50413100 - Repair and maintenance services of gas-detection equipment
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
- 51543400 - Installation services of laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 71315000 - Building services
- 71324000 - Quantity surveying services
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas
- 77313000 - Parks maintenance services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 90650000 - Asbestos removal services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2026 at 13:02 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031495-2026
- 24 Mar 2026 at 09:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026613-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 13:39 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004834-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820456
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000825465
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00153
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/west-dunbartonshire-council-provision-of-building-services-2016/
- https://youtu.be/yM-EvaZTdjo

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