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title: "Glencairn Greit House Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000492362"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2017-08-17"
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# Glencairn Greit House Refurbishment

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000492362

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## Summary

The West Dunbartonshire Council, a regional authority based in Dumbarton, UK, has recently completed the procurement process for the "Glencairn Greit House Refurbishment" project. This contract falls under the works category and involves significant refurbishment of a listed building, including window replacements and internal renovations. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Go-Wright Ltd on 17th August 2017. The project addresses the historical significance of the building, which is critical for maintaining its character and securing future uses.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for local construction firms, particularly those specialising in heritage renovation and restoration work. Suppliers with expertise in leadwork, electrical installations, slate work, and window replacements would be particularly well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, ensuring they align with the specific requirements of such historically important projects. Businesses seeking to grow should consider engaging with public sector contracts, especially within the context of local authority initiatives, which can enhance their portfolios and strengthen community ties.

## Notice

The purpose of the works is to carry out refurbishment works of listed building including window replacements, full internal strip out and make good and partial demolition of rear extension building.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Glencairn Greit House (Glencairn Great House) this is the oldest building in Dumbarton Town, it dates back to 1623 and it is situated in the High Street. Modern plaque on central column inscribed "formerly the town residence of the Earl of Glencairn and the Duke of Argyll. It was acquired by the Town Council of Dumbarton in 1924. It has links with Robert Burns as he was made a freeman of the town in the building around 29 June 1787. Listed status was confirmed on 3rd March 1971 as a Category B (ID 24887) which establishes the buildings historical significance to the town of Dumbarton and wider West Dunbartonshire Council area. The purpose of the contract is to carry out refurbishment works of listed building including window replacements, full internal strip out and make good and partial demolition of rear extension building. This is to make the building wind and watertight including internal upgrades and demolition of rear extension to facilitate the Council's desire to retain the character of the building and secure future uses. The tender exercise was to identify a contractor with the capacity and capability to take on such a project and include considerations for the specialist nature of certain aspects (i.e. leadwork, electrical, slate work and window replacements).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292742 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 3PU |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GO-WRIGHT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292742

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG292742
  Glencairn Greit House Refurbishment - The purpose of the works is to carry out refurbishment works of listed building including window replacements, full internal strip out and make good and partial demolition of rear extension building.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000492362

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