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title: "Design and construction of 23 housing units at Newtongrange, Midlothian"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000799519"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-28"
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# Design and construction of 23 housing units at Newtongrange, Midlothian

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000799519

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## Summary

The procurement process for the design and construction of 23 housing units at Newtongrange, Midlothian, is overseen by Midlothian Council, based in Dalkeith, Scotland. This project falls under the category of "works" in the housing sector, leveraging innovative 3D off-site fabrication techniques. The tender is currently at the tender update stage, with critical amendments to submission deadlines now extended to 21 August 2025 at 12:00 and opening conditions at 13:00 on the same day. The procurement employs an open procedure method, allowing for electronic submissions via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and modular housing innovations. Companies adept at 3D off-site fabrication, which involves pre-plumbing and pre-wiring, would find this tender particularly lucrative. The total project value is estimated at £8,000,000, providing substantial business growth potential for successful bidders. Additionally, firms experienced in two-stage project delivery processes would be well-suited to compete, as the project will require entering a pre-construction services agreement before finalising the design and costs with Midlothian Council. This project also aims to incorporate community benefits, aligning with broader social value objectives in procurement.

## Notice

Design and construction of 23 Housing units utilising 3D off-site fabrication at Newtongrange Town Centre, Midlothian, Scotland. Preferably the 3D modules will be pre-plumbed and pre-wired delivered to site for assembly and connections.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Design and construction of 23 Housing units at Newtongrange Town Centre on two sites that are in close proximity. The project will be awarded on a 2 stage basis. For stage 1 the successful tenderer will enter into a pre-construction services agreement to develop the design, obtain all necessary regulatory consents and work up the cost on an open book basis. Once the scope and cost is agreed the parties will enter into a SBCC 2016 D&M contract to deliver the works in stage 2. Additionally the parties may enter into a purchase of goods contract to allow for payment of 3D modules that have been completed off-site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535559 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45211300 - Houses construction work

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535559
- 25 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533291

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533291&idx=3
  11th August 2025 - CSA
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533291&idx=2
  14th July 2025 - Refreshed PDE for the Pool site
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533291&idx=1
  25th June 2025 - ITT, Employers requirements and Preliminaries
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533291
  Design and construction of 23 housing units at Newtongrange, Midlothian - Design and construction of 23 Housing units utilising 3D off-site fabrication at Newtongrange Town Centre, Midlothian, Scotland. Preferably the 3D modules will be pre-plumbed and pre-wired delivered to site for assembly and connections.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=799519
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000799519
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=799519

## Provenance

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