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title: "Alterations & Refurbishment Works (2026) at Agnes Blackadder Hall"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000823512"
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# Alterations & Refurbishment Works (2026) at Agnes Blackadder Hall

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000823512

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## Summary

The procurement process for alterations and refurbishment works at Agnes Blackadder Hall, conducted by the University of St Andrews, has reached its award and contract stage. The tender, classified under the 'Education' category and employing an open procurement method, focused on construction and refurbishment works to an existing non-domestic residential building located in Guardbridge, UKM72. Key construction tasks included the installation of double glazed windows, bespoke furniture, and new modular ceilings, with additional decoration and flooring works. The contract was signed on 29th April 2026, following a tender period that concluded on 12th March 2026. WMR Contractors Ltd was awarded the contract valued at £322,237.07.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction, interior design, and bespoke furniture production, particularly those that specialise in educational facilities. Companies with expertise in delivering large-scale refurbishment projects and those familiar with fire detection services would find this contract suitable for showcasing their capabilities. Furthermore, it highlights the potential for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete successfully, as evidenced by the high number of SME bidders in the process. The project not only supports business growth through direct service provision but also enhances experience and capability in handling public law bodies such as universities.

## Notice

The project involves various works to an existing non-domestic residential building including fitting of new double glazed windows, bespoke furniture including removal of existing built in wardrobes and part partitions, decoration and carpeting, new corridor suspended ceilings and associated lighting c/w fire detection services revisions. Works include the following items; Downtakings:- 1. Strip out existing bedroom wardrobes and top section of existing partitions where noted for replacement. 2. Twin bedrooms; strip out full room where noted. 2. Remove existing windows where noted for replacement. 3. Revise lthw services as required to suit new layout. 4. Corridor ceilings; carefully remove existing fire detection heads, lighting. Strip out existing suspended ceilings. Proposed works:- 1. Install new bespoke furniture to rooms as noted. 2. Install new windows as noted complete with all necessary cills / insulated packers, trims, etc. Windows are on levels 1,2 3 & 4, safe access / scaffolding required. 3. Corridor ceilings (level 2 & level 3); Install new modular suspended ceilings, new 600x600 led light fittings. Reinstate fire detection heads complete with suitable joint boxes. 3. Floor coverings (level 2 & level 4); existing floor to be made good and levelled as required. Prepare prior to laying new floorcoverings as per NBS spec. 4. Decorate as NBS specification (level 2 & touch ups at new windows as / where required).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project involves various works to an existing non-domestic residential building including fitting of new double glazed windows, bespoke furniture including removal of existing built in wardrobes and part partitions, decoration and carpeting, new corridor suspended ceilings and associated lighting c/w fire detection services revisions. Works include the following items; Downtakings:- 1. Strip out existing bedroom wardrobes and top section of existing partitions where noted for replacement. 2. Twin bedrooms; strip out full room where noted. 2. Remove existing windows where noted for replacement. 3. Revise lthw services as required to suit new layout. 4. Corridor ceilings; carefully remove existing fire detection heads, lighting. Strip out existing suspended ceilings. Proposed works:- 1. Install new bespoke furniture to rooms as noted. 2. Install new windows as noted complete with all necessary cills / insulated packers, trims, etc. Windows are on levels 1,2 3 & 4, safe access / scaffolding required. 3. Corridor ceilings (level 2 & level 3); Install new modular suspended ceilings, new 600x600 led light fittings. Reinstate fire detection heads complete with suitable joint boxes. 3. Floor coverings (level 2 & level 4); existing floor to be made good and levelled as required. Prepare prior to laying new floorcoverings as per NBS spec. 4. Decorate as NBS specification (level 2 & touch ups at new windows as / where required).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555875 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £322,237 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | GUARDBRIDGE |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 0US |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Tay Bridgehead |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WMR CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings

## Release History

- 14 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555875
- 12 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549422

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549422
  Alterations & Refurbishment Works (2026) at Agnes Blackadder Hall - The project involves various works to an existing non-domestic residential building including fitting of new double glazed windows, bespoke furniture including removal of existing built in wardrobes and part partitions, decoration and carpeting, new corridor suspended ceilings and associated lighting c/w fire detection services revisions. Works include the following items; Downtakings:- 1. Strip out existing bedroom wardrobes and top section of existing partitions where noted for replacement. 2. Twin bedrooms; strip out full room where noted. 2. Remove existing windows where noted for replacement. 3. Revise lthw services as required to suit new layout. 4. Corridor ceilings; carefully remove existing fire detection heads, lighting. Strip out existing suspended ceilings. Proposed works:- 1. Install new bespoke furniture to rooms as noted. 2. Install new windows as noted complete with all necessary cills / insulated packers, trims, etc. Windows are on levels 1,2 3 & 4, safe access / scaffolding required. 3. Corridor ceilings (level 2 & level 3); Install new modular suspended ceilings, new 600x600 led light fittings. Reinstate fire detection heads complete with suitable joint boxes. 3. Floor coverings (level 2 & level 4); existing floor to be made good and levelled as required. Prepare prior to laying new floorcoverings as per NBS spec. 4. Decorate as NBS specification (level 2 & touch ups at new windows as / where required).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555875
  Alterations & Refurbishment Works (2026) at Agnes Blackadder Hall - The project involves various works to an existing non-domestic residential building including fitting of new double glazed windows, bespoke furniture including removal of existing built in wardrobes and part partitions, decoration and carpeting, new corridor suspended ceilings and associated lighting c/w fire detection services revisions. Works include the following items; Downtakings:- 1. Strip out existing bedroom wardrobes and top section of existing partitions where noted for replacement. 2. Twin bedrooms; strip out full room where noted. 2. Remove existing windows where noted for replacement. 3. Revise lthw services as required to suit new layout. 4. Corridor ceilings; carefully remove existing fire detection heads, lighting. Strip out existing suspended ceilings. Proposed works:- 1. Install new bespoke furniture to rooms as noted. 2. Install new windows as noted complete with all necessary cills / insulated packers, trims, etc. Windows are on levels 1,2 3 & 4, safe access / scaffolding required. 3. Corridor ceilings (level 2 & level 3); Install new modular suspended ceilings, new 600x600 led light fittings. Reinstate fire detection heads complete with suitable joint boxes. 3. Floor coverings (level 2 & level 4); existing floor to be made good and levelled as required. Prepare prior to laying new floorcoverings as per NBS spec. 4. Decorate as NBS specification (level 2 & touch ups at new windows as / where required).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/money/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000823512
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews/aspx/Home
- https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/procurement/supplier-registration-portal.pdf

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