--- title: "Commercial Kitchen Integration & Fit-Out for Hanover Development at Varis Court" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD" published: "2026-04-01" --- # Commercial Kitchen Integration & Fit-Out for Hanover Development at Varis Court Buyer: HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297.json) ## Summary The Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd is seeking to undertake a tender for commercial kitchen integration and fit-out for their development at Varis Court, located in Forres, Scotland. This process involves alterations to a sheltered housing complex, with internal layout modifications and partition constructions to create a new kitchen and storage space. The tender falls under the 'Housing and community amenities' industry category and adopts an open procurement method. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically by 24 April 2026, when the tender period concludes, and the award process begins. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, offering a clear deadline for submissions. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and kitchen integration systems, particularly those with expertise in housing projects. Firms with capabilities in architectural modifications, particularly the construction of load-bearing and non-load-bearing partitions, would be well-suited to compete. Moreover, as the project is part of a sheltered housing complex, companies with a background in residential community developments may find profitable growth and bidding opportunities within this project. The contract allows for electronic invoicing and ordering, facilitating efficient transactional processes for the winning bid, and covers associated community benefits, enhancing corporate social responsibility prospects for participants. ## Notice Alterations to existing sheltered housing complex. With changes to internal layout of ground floor to create new kitchen, with slapping to outside walls and changes to internal load bearing partition. With construction of new non load bearing partitions. ### Lot Information Lot 1 2. The proposals comprise internal alterations to the ground and first floors of the existing property. The works include the relocation and enlargement to a new commercial kitchen area, along with the creation of a new storage space, as detailed in the drawings prepared by MAST Architects. 3. The proposed site start date is to be confirmed. The contract period will be as defined within the contract documentation. A minimum period of four weeks will be allowed between the appointment of the Principal Contractor and the formal instruction to commence works on site. 4. The property is located to the north of Forres, adjacent to the A96 Road, and approximately an 18-minute walk from Forres Railway Station. The site itself is situated on Waterford Circle. 5. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in character, with some commercial properties located to the southeast of the site along Leask Road. St Laurence Parish Church is located to the southwest of the site. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553042 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | 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 | 1 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH7 4NS | | 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 | Leith Walk | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45421000 - Joinery work ## Release History - 1 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553042 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553042 Commercial Kitchen Integration & Fit-Out for Hanover Development at Varis Court - Alterations to existing sheltered housing complex. With changes to internal layout of ground floor to create new kitchen, with slapping to outside walls and changes to internal load bearing partition. With construction of new non load bearing partitions. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.hanover.scot - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=828297 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/noticecreate/Question602.aspx?ID=828297 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12742 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000828297. 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