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title: "Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy Design Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065b65"
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# Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy Design Services

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065b65

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Heriot-Watt University, which is seeking Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy Design Services for their Estates Services via a Framework Agreement. This tender, identified with the code HWU-UK-2526-175-00, falls under the services category designated by CPV code 71321000 and is focused on engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations in buildings. Located in the UK, specifically the Edinburgh Campus, the tender is currently in the 'tender' stage with submissions being accepted until 26th March 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, and all submissions must be made electronically in English. The contract, valued at £400,000, will span 1080 days, with the potential for a two-year extension based on performance and necessity.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering design, particularly those with expertise in mechanical and electrical installations. Firms with key personnel professionally registered with relevant institutions, such as CIBSE or CIPHE, are well-suited to compete, given the stringent technical selection criteria. The open procurement process offers a straightforward avenue for interested parties to submit proposals, widening the scope for participation. Additionally, the inclusion of community benefits suggests that organisations with strong social value commitments may have an advantage. The contract's substantial duration, renewal options, and electronic facilitation further enhance its attractiveness to firms seeking long-term engagements in collaboration with a reputable educational body.

## Notice

The University is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy Design Services to the University Estates Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy Design Services to the University Estates Services.

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a further 24 months (12+12), subject to satisfactory performance and continuation of the University's requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016609-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| 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 | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71321000 - Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2026 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016609-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000823862
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00307
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/toolkit/negotiation/tender/list/myTnd/show.si?from=menu&reset=true#fh

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