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title: "Design and Construction of Police Custody Hub"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000821731"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-01-28"
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# Design and Construction of Police Custody Hub

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000821731

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) as part of the planning stage for a procurement process aimed at the design and construction of a police custody hub. The procurement process is under the category of public order and safety within the industry classification for construction works. The project will cover locations across multiple Police Scotland sites, primarily within the UKM region. Business stakeholders should note the deadline for submitting information requests by 12 noon on 13 February 2026, with a follow-up notice anticipated around 25 January 2027.

This tender represents significant growth potential for construction firms, architectural services, and project management consultants specialising in public infrastructure projects. Companies with experience in civil engineering, site development, or safety-compliant facility design for public authorities are particularly well-suited to compete for this opportunity. By engaging early in the dialogue through this PIN, businesses can align their capabilities to meet the strategic requirements of the Scottish Police Authority and influence the future tender process.

## Notice

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is being issued to gather information from the market for potential procurement options related to the design and construction of a police custody centre for Scottish Police Authority (SPA).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is being issued to gather information from the market for potential procurement options related to the design and construction of a police custody centre for Scottish Police Authority (SPA).. Further information is contained within the PIN.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548195 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - 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 | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 25 Jan 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G40 4EH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Calton |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45216100 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services
- 45216110 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548195

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN548195&idx=1
  28th January 2026 - PROC-25-3258 PIN Request for Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548195
  Design and Construction of Police Custody Hub - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is being issued to gather information from the market for potential procurement options related to the design and construction of a police custody centre for Scottish Police Authority (SPA).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=821731
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000821731

## Provenance

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