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title: "Painting and Decorating Framework"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000770114"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2024-06-21"
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# Painting and Decorating Framework

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000770114

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is planning a tender for a four year framework agreement for Painting and Decorating works. The total estimated value is 4.8 million GBP, with anticipated tendering procedures starting no later than August 2024. The framework agreement aims to cover all university buildings in Edinburgh and Midlothian, facilitating a quick and efficient route to market. The University intends to appoint four providers on a rotational basis and expects to award the framework agreement in January 2024, with the framework commencing in February 2025. The procurement is still at the planning stage, and the route of the procurement (Open tender or Restricted tender) is yet to be determined.

This tender from the University of Edinburgh for Painting and Decorating services can create opportunities for businesses in the Construction industry. Companies specialising in Painting and Decorating works and with experience in working on large-scale projects involving a diverse range of buildings would be well-suited to compete. The framework agreement's four-year term can provide stability and a consistent flow of work for successful providers. Additionally, businesses interested in long-term partnerships with the University of Edinburgh and its subsidiary companies should consider this opportunity to expand their presence in the Education sector and gain regular contracts over an extended period.

## Notice

The University of Edinburgh wishes to establish a four year framework agreement for the provision of Painting and Decorating works. The current estimated value is 4.8 million GBP (1.2 million GBP per annum). The University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint four providers, with individual orders being allocated on a rotational basis. The work will cover all of the University of Edinburgh's estate of approximately 550 buildings in Edinburgh and Midlothian. Including the Firbush Outdoor Education Centre, Loch Tay, Killin. This includes; Medical & Veterinary Sciences, Science and Engineering, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Professional Services and Accommodation, Catering and Events. The purpose of this framework agreement is to deliver a compliant, quick and efficient route to market for the University and Suppliers. The framework agreement shall be tendered on behalf of the University of Edinburgh and all University of Edinburgh Subsidiary Companies. All of the University of Edinburgh's Subsidiary Companies may access and utilise the framework agreement at any time during the life of the framework period. The timeline for tendering is still to be finalised however we anticipate tendering procedures shall commence no later than August 2024 and award of framework agreement January 2024 with the framework beginning February 2025. The route of the procurement (Open tender or Restricted tender) is still to be decided.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement route (open or restricted) is still to be determined. The University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint four Providers, with individual orders being allocated on a rotational basis to ensure as fair a distribution of work as possible. The work will cover all of the University of Edinburgh's estate of approximately 550 buildings in Edinburgh and Midlothian. Including the Firbush Outdoor Education Centre, Loch Tay, Killin. This includes; Medical & Veterinary Sciences, Science and Engineering, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Professional Services and Accommodation, Catering and Events.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508058 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| 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 | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,800,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45442100 - Painting work

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508058

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508058
  Painting and Decorating Framework - The University of Edinburgh wishes to establish a four year framework agreement for the provision of Painting and Decorating works. The current estimated value is 4.8 million GBP (1.2 million GBP per annum). The University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint four providers, with individual orders being allocated on a rotational basis. The work will cover all of the University of Edinburgh's estate of approximately 550 buildings in Edinburgh and Midlothian. Including the Firbush Outdoor Education Centre, Loch Tay, Killin. This includes; Medical & Veterinary Sciences, Science and Engineering, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Professional Services and Accommodation, Catering and Events. The purpose of this framework agreement is to deliver a compliant, quick and efficient route to market for the University and Suppliers. The framework agreement shall be tendered on behalf of the University of Edinburgh and all University of Edinburgh Subsidiary Companies. All of the University of Edinburgh's Subsidiary Companies may access and utilise the framework agreement at any time during the life of the framework period. The timeline for tendering is still to be finalised however we anticipate tendering procedures shall commence no later than August 2024 and award of framework agreement January 2024 with the framework beginning February 2025. The route of the procurement (Open tender or Restricted tender) is still to be decided.

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