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title: "Scaffolding works framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000586206"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2019-09-16"
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# Scaffolding works framework

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000586206

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## Summary

West Lothian Council is currently conducting a procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Scaffolding works framework," aimed at sourcing capable contractors for scaffolding services. The procurement falls under the works category and is located in the West Lothian region, UK. The process is at the planning stage, having a tender period that ended on 12 July 2019, and the framework features two lots: projects under £50,000 and projects over £50,000, which will be awarded through a competitive process. The awards for both lots were signed on 5 September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the scaffolding and construction sectors. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in erecting and dismantling scaffolding, along with the ability to comply with required safety standards and insurance, may find a competitive edge. Companies are encouraged to participate actively, especially those with expertise in handling both smaller and larger scaffolding projects as set forth in the two lots. Engaging in this tender could lead to sustained business relationships and further contracts with West Lothian Council in the future.

## Notice

West Lothian Council wish to source the most capable Contractors who can meet the on going demands for scaffolding works. A two lot framework agreement for provision of scaffolding includes - erect and dismantle scaffolding using various systems and processes, including design works. The framework will consist of two lots with projects deemed to be valued below 50,000 GBP awarded in lot 1 using a ranked system. Projects deemed to be greater than 50,000GBP will be included in lot 2 and will be awarded following individual mini competitions where all lot 2 Contractors will be invited to submit a bid for specific projects.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Scaffolding works below 50,000 GBP

Framework agreement for the supply, erect, dismantle scaffolding works for projects deemed to be below 50,000 GBP. Type of works and requirements will vary and may include design of scaffolding to meet project needs. Projects may also require complex loading bays, mobile static towers, free standing scaffolding, staircases and fire escapes etc. Full details are provided in the tender documents. Lot 1 Contractors will be ranked on best value i.e. MEAT based on price 60% and quality 40%. Projects will be offered to the first ranked, thereafter 2nd ranked and so on.. Police Scotland will be consulted with regards to Serious and Organised Crime checks. Any links to this type of activity may cause your tender to be rejected. Community Benefits will be scored with up to 4% points available. Mandatory insurance include EL 10M, PL 5M and valid motor insurance

Renewal: Lot 1 may be extended up to 24 months

Lot 2 Scaffolding Works over 50,000 GBP

Lot 2 scaffolding works are for projects deemed to be valued over 50,000GBP. These works will be awarded following mini competitions. Quality scores may be carried over from the tender and added to price scores, alternatively quality questions may be tailored to specific projects with new scores allocated based on the project and mini competition submission. Both options will be evaluated based on MEAT and weightings/scores awarded for each mini competition. Lot 2 works may be extended for up to a further 12 months where a project is in place at the end of year 4, and it is deemed not to be viable to remove the scaffolding and retender.. Police Scotland will be consulted with regards to Serious and Organised Crime checks. Any links to this type of activity may cause your tender to be rejected. Mandatory requirements are included in the tender e.g. insurance EL 10M, PL 5M and valid motor insurance

Renewal: Lot 2 will framework may be extended by up to a further 24 with a further 12 months available where scaffolding projects are on site at the end of year 4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366226 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 40 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,550,000 |
| Lots value | £4,510,000 |
| 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 LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS SOLUTIONS (SCAFFOLDING CONTRACTS; C BUILD CONTRACTS; CLYDE SCAFFOLDING; FORM ACCESS; JR CONSTRUCTION (SCOTLAND; JR SCAFFOLD SERVICES; KC SCAFFOLDING; MUEHLHAN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 44212310 - Scaffolding
- 44212315 - Equipment for scaffolding
- 44212317 - Scaffolding structures
- 45262100 - Scaffolding work
- 45262110 - Scaffolding dismantling work
- 45262120 - Scaffolding erection work

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366226
- 19 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357726

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357726
  Scaffolding works framework - West Lothian Council wish to source the most capable Contractors who can meet the on going demands for scaffolding works. A two lot framework agreement for provision of scaffolding includes - erect and dismantle scaffolding using various systems and processes, including design works. The framework will consist of two lots with projects deemed to be valued below 50,000 GBP awarded in lot 1 using a ranked system. Projects deemed to be greater than 50,000GBP will be included in lot 2 and will be awarded following individual mini competitions where all lot 2 Contractors will be invited to submit a bid for specific projects.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366226
  Scaffolding works framework - West Lothian Council wish to source the most capable Contractors who can meet the on going demands for scaffolding works. A two lot framework agreement for provision of scaffolding includes - erect and dismantle scaffolding using various systems and processes, including design works. The framework will consist of two lots with projects deemed to be valued below 50,000 GBP awarded in lot 1 using a ranked system. Projects deemed to be greater than 50,000GBP will be included in lot 2 and will be awarded following individual mini competitions where all lot 2 Contractors will be invited to submit a bid for specific projects.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000586206

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