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title: "East Lothian Council - Property Maintenance Framework for Plumbing"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000801022"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-06"
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# East Lothian Council - Property Maintenance Framework for Plumbing

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000801022

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by East Lothian Council involves a planned property maintenance framework focusing on plumbing services. This initiative falls under the industry category of general public services, specifically targeting maintenance requirements for public buildings and council houses in the region of East Lothian, identified by the UKM73 postal code. The current procurement stage is 'planning', with an upcoming notice date set for 9th June 2025. A webinar on the tendering process will take place on 12th June 2025, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm, to guide potential bidders on using the Public Contracts Scotland platforms to participate in this framework. The total value of the procurement is estimated at £480,000 GBP, and it will follow traditional tendering methods for works.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in plumbing and maintenance services seeking to expand their client base by partnering with a regional or local authority such as East Lothian Council. It is particularly suited to firms adept at providing comprehensive solutions for public and residential buildings. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to long-term collaborations with the council, enhancing business visibility and growth within the public sector. The online webinar provides an excellent platform for interested businesses to familiarise themselves with the bidding process, ensuring they are well-prepared to submit competitive tenders.

## Notice

East Lothian Council - Property Maintenance Framework for Plumbing Aligned Tender Training - how to use PCS & PCS-T to bid for this opportunity Thursday 12 June 2025, 4:30-6:00pm On behalf of East Lothian Council the Supplier Development Programme are hosting an online webinar to discuss the Framework for Plumbing. During this online webinar we will watch our expert walk you through the bidding process. Using ELCs tender documents for this opportunity, we will demo how to register/ login to Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) , how to find the contract notice and express interest. We then follow the ELC buyer's instructions verbatim, to access the documents in Public Contracts Scotland-tender (PCS-t) and open all envelopes. We will spend time on questions that perhaps tripped bidders up in the past. We also demo the Q&A functionality and how to upload evidence and response documents. Essentially the aim is for you - as a bidder, to watch our trainer going through the tendering process as a supplier, in real-time, to ensure that you know what your next step will be. This webinar will include: Introductions and house keeping from SDP Show you how to register and login to Public Contracts Scotland /Public Contracts Scotland-tender How to search and find the ELC framework opportunity Search PCS-t for this contract, using the actual project code Access the master ITT and visit all lots Open the Single Procurement Document and supporting documents for this framework opportunity This is a follow on webinar from the Talking Tenders with FLS, delivered on 29th January 2025. Register Now: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/east-lothian-council-property-maintenance-framework-for-plumbing-1901/

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The East Lothian Council (ELC) framework for maintenance requirements for Public Buildings and Council Houses- including Plumbing, is due to be published via Public Contracts Scotland. During this online webinar we will watch our expert walk you through the bidding process. Using ELCs tender documents for this opportunity, we will demo how to register/ login to Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) , how to find the contract notice and express interest. We then follow the ELC buyer's instructions verbatim, to access the documents in Public Contracts Scotland-tender (PCS-t) and open all envelopes. We will spend time on questions that perhaps tripped bidders up in the past. We also demo the Q&A functionality and how to upload evidence and response documents. Essentially the aim is for you - as a bidder, to watch our trainer going through the tendering process as a supplier, in real-time, to ensure that you know what your next step will be. This webinar will include: Introductions and house keeping from SDP Show you how to register and login to Public Contracts Scotland /Public Contracts Scotland-tender How to search and find the ELC framework opportunity Search PCS-t for this contract, using the actual project code Access the master ITT and visit all lots Open the Single Procurement Document and supporting documents for this framework opportunity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532028 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| 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 | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
- 45332000 - Plumbing and drain-laying work
- 45332200 - Water plumbing work

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532028

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532028
  East Lothian Council - Property Maintenance Framework for Plumbing - East Lothian Council - Property Maintenance Framework for Plumbing Aligned Tender Training - how to use PCS & PCS-T to bid for this opportunity Thursday 12 June 2025, 4:30-6:00pm On behalf of East Lothian Council the Supplier Development Programme are hosting an online webinar to discuss the Framework for Plumbing. During this online webinar we will watch our expert walk you through the bidding process. Using ELCs tender documents for this opportunity, we will demo how to register/ login to Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) , how to find the contract notice and express interest. We then follow the ELC buyer's instructions verbatim, to access the documents in Public Contracts Scotland-tender (PCS-t) and open all envelopes. We will spend time on questions that perhaps tripped bidders up in the past. We also demo the Q&A functionality and how to upload evidence and response documents. Essentially the aim is for you - as a bidder, to watch our trainer going through the tendering process as a supplier, in real-time, to ensure that you know what your next step will be. This webinar will include: Introductions and house keeping from SDP Show you how to register and login to Public Contracts Scotland /Public Contracts Scotland-tender How to search and find the ELC framework opportunity Search PCS-t for this contract, using the actual project code Access the master ITT and visit all lots Open the Single Procurement Document and supporting documents for this framework opportunity This is a follow on webinar from the Talking Tenders with FLS, delivered on 29th January 2025. Register Now: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/east-lothian-council-property-maintenance-framework-for-plumbing-1901/

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000801022
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=801022
- https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/east-lothian-council-property-maintenance-framework-for-plumbing-1901/

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