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title: "Retrofit Works At Craigmillar And Peffermill Multistorey Accommodation In Edinburgh"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000802405"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-09-02"
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# Retrofit Works At Craigmillar And Peffermill Multistorey Accommodation In Edinburgh

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000802405

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the contracting process for the retrofit of Craigmillar and Peffermill multistorey accommodation in Edinburgh, falling under the works category and in the UKM75 region. The procurement involved an open procedure aimed at addressing significant refurbishment needs related to energy performance and structural integrity to comply with statutory regulations such as EESSH2, SHQS, and Fire Compliance. The award was formally signed on 30th June 2025, with Kier Construction, a large-scale enterprise, selected as the supplier. The council, located at Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, initiated this tender through an open market approach facilitated via the SPA PB3 Workstream 4 framework for new builds, refurbishment, and infrastructure.

This procurement provides notable opportunities for businesses specialising in large-scale refurbishment and construction projects, particularly those with experience in residential high-rise upgrades and compliance with energy efficiency standards. It highlights potential growth for companies capable of delivering comprehensive refurbishment solutions, particularly those able to navigate complex statutory requirements and infrastructure upgrades. Despite the completion status, similar tenders from the council could present future opportunities for businesses adept in public works projects, particularly those aligned with sustainability and energy efficiency mandates.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council required a qualified contractor to undertake the major refurbishment of Craigmillar & Peffermill Court, a high rise residential building. The refurbishment is meant to address inherent issues in the building fabric, energy performance and end of life/failing aspects of the building while supporting the Council in achieving statutory regulations such as EESSH2, SHQS & Fire Compliance.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council required a qualified contractor to undertake the major refurbishment of Craigmillar & Peffermill Court, a high rise residential building. The refurbishment is meant to address inherent issues in the building fabric, energy performance and end of life/failing aspects of the building while supporting the Council in achieving statutory regulations such as EESSH2, SHQS & Fire Compliance. The works at Craigmillar & Peffermill Court include: Refurbishment of two 15 storey residential blocks consisting of 114 properties. Improve thermal performance of the blocks to EESSH2 Standards with new external wall insulation and cladding system as well as interventions to address damp and mould issues in voids. Address outstanding structural repairs and building maintenance issues with a solution which lessens the demand on future maintenance. Upgrade Communal areas by adding amenities such as bicycle storage, new build standard recycling facilities, improved CCTV and lighting. Upgrades to the roofs and foyer areas. Improvements to the externals including entrance ways, parking, vehicle access and recreational space. Improvements to the ground floor areas to contribute to placemaking strategy. Sprinklers, new fire rated flat entrance doors and automatic opening vents proposed throughout the blocks. (The above may not be an exhaustive list) The route to market for this requirement was SPA PB3 Workstream 4- New Build, Refurbishment and Infrastructure

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538239 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £262,839 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KIER CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538239

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538239
  Retrofit Works At Craigmillar And Peffermill Multistorey Accommodation In Edinburgh - The City of Edinburgh Council required a qualified contractor to undertake the major refurbishment of Craigmillar & Peffermill Court, a high rise residential building. The refurbishment is meant to address inherent issues in the building fabric, energy performance and end of life/failing aspects of the building while supporting the Council in achieving statutory regulations such as EESSH2, SHQS & Fire Compliance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000802405

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