---
title: "Provision of Scaffolding Services at Edinburgh Castle and Sites in Edinburgh"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000650902"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-07-05"
---

# Provision of Scaffolding Services at Edinburgh Castle and Sites in Edinburgh

Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000650902

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Provision of Scaffolding Services at Edinburgh Castle and Sites in Edinburgh" is being conducted by Historic Environment Scotland, with the project aimed at providing scaffolding for various historical sites in Edinburgh, including monuments and offices. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the process is currently in the award stage. The deadline for bid submissions was set for 20 May 2021, with the contract awarded on 5 July 2021. The total contract value is £600,000 and is classified under the services industry category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the scaffolding and construction sectors. Businesses that specialise in scaffolding services, particularly those skilled in working with historical properties, should consider competing for this contract. The need for careful handling of Edinburgh's cultural heritage means that suppliers with a strong reputation for quality and compliance with safety standards will be especially well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

HES requires a scaffolding service for various sites in Edinburgh. These properties include Regional Offices, Works Depots and Monuments which are open to the public.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The work is for erecting and dismantling scaffolding for scaffold systems including the Turner Plus 8 scaffolding system. All hours to be worked will be advised in advance by the Contract Manager, every precaution must be taken to ensure that the historic fabric of the monuments is not damaged or compromised during the work.

Renewal: The contract will have an option to extend for one final year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420270 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | This is an ongoing requirement so will be re-tendered in 2024. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 1SH |
| 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 | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITY ACCESS SCAFFOLDING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420270
- 15 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412162

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=4
  16th April 2021 - Document 4 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=7
  16th April 2021 - Document 4 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=1
  15th April 2021 - Document 1 - Instructions for Tenders
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=2
  15th April 2021 - Document 2 - Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=3
  15th April 2021 - Document 3 - Quality Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=5
  15th April 2021 - Document 5 - HES Working at Height Guide
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR412162&idx=6
  15th April 2021 - Document 6 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR412162
  Provision of Scaffolding Services at Edinburgh Castle and Sites in Edinburgh - HES requires a scaffolding service for various sites in Edinburgh. These properties include Regional Offices, Works Depots and Monuments which are open to the public.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL420270
  Provision of Scaffolding Services at Edinburgh Castle and Sites in Edinburgh - HES requires a scaffolding service for various sites in Edinburgh. These properties include Regional Offices, Works Depots and Monuments which are open to the public.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://historicenvironment.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000650902

## Provenance

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