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title: "Provision of Subcontracting Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000637204"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000637204.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2020-12-04"
---

# Provision of Subcontracting Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000637204

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council is preparing to establish a Framework Agreement for the "Provision of Subcontracting Services." This project falls under the general public services category within the service industry and is located in Newtown St Boswells, UK. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including the communication of future notices on February 11, 2021. Although this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition, it signals an intention to engage with the market and gather interest. Interested contractors are encouraged to submit their queries via the provided channels before the deadline of February 1, 2021.

This upcoming tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and subcontracting sectors, particularly those capable of providing specialised services to support local government projects. Companies with experience in roads maintenance, capital investment works, and construction, especially within southern and central Scotland, would benefit greatly. The multi-value and multi-supplier lots designed in this framework are aimed at supporting the Scottish Borders Council's ongoing and future projects, enabling them to draw on the capabilities of diverse contractors while maximising community benefits through their procurement activities.

## Notice

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to advise the market of our intention to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Subcontracting Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to advise the market of our intention to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Subcontracting Services. The main anticipated user of the Framework will be Scottish Borders Council (SBc Contracts) and Scottish Borders Housing Association will be a named participant. SBc Contracts are the significant trading organisation of Scottish Borders Council delivering the roads maintenance programme as well as construction of Capital investment works. SBc Contracts have become a well-recognised key player in the construction industry undertaking works in the public and Private sectors in southern and central Scotland and beyond. The Framework Agreement will have multi-value and multi-supplier lots, further detail will be provided within the tender documents. The proposed Framework Agreement will support and supplement in-house capital projects and the delivery of the roads maintenance programme on an as and when required basis, to meet the demands of work and to utilise specialist contractors.. This PIN is for information gathering purposes only and is not a call for competition. A response to this PIN shall not constitute any form of contract with Scottish Borders Council or other named parties. PLEASE NOTE - The lot structure will be confirmed in the forthcoming Contact Notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401344 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Feb 2021 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401344

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401344
  Provision of Subcontracting Services - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to advise the market of our intention to establish a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Subcontracting Services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000637204
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=637204

## Provenance

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