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title: "Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000795443"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2025-04-10"
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# Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000795443

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde has announced its plan to establish a contract for the Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services for the period 2025-2029. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a Prior Information Notice (PIN) issued. The industry category is education, and the services will be delivered across all University sites and buildings in Glasgow (UKM82). Interested parties must register their interest by 12 noon on 18th April 2025, with further market engagement to be conducted as per Regulation 41 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The planned value of the contract is £80,000, and the future notice date for further communication is set for 1st May 2025.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in drainage services, including reactive maintenance, drainage surveys, remedial actions, and cleaning operations. Businesses well-suited to compete include those with the capability to provide comprehensive drainage solutions, including labour, materials, and specialised equipment like Vactor cleaning vehicles. The contract will also require detailed investigation reports supported by video footage, making it ideal for firms with advanced surveying and reporting capabilities. By securing this contract, businesses can expand their footprint within the educational sector and establish a reliable client relationship with the University of Strathclyde.

## Notice

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29) (UOS-36560-2025).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde ("the University") is seeking to establish a contract to support the delivery of activities outlined below. This Contract will include, however, will not be limited to: - Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings: - Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve drainage defects: - Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects: - Provide written drainage reports which include video film footage to support the survey investigation: - Provide all necessary drain cleaning equipment to carry out the required services; and - Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste.. Please note, the information contained within this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is subject to change.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528096 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90912000 - Blast-cleaning services for tubular structures

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528096

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528096
  Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29) - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29) (UOS-36560-2025).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000795443
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=795443

## Provenance

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