--- title: "RCH683 - Rot Works Specialist" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "RIVER CLYDE HOMES" published: "2026-05-22" --- # RCH683 - Rot Works Specialist Buyer: RIVER CLYDE HOMES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714.json) ## Summary River Clyde Homes is initiating a procurement process titled "RCH683 - Rot Works Specialist," which pertains to the housing and community amenities industry within the UK, specifically in Greenock, Scotland (UKM83). This tender seeks a competent contractor to provide Responsive, Reactive, and Out of Hours (ROT) services for its housing stock, ensuring properties remain compliant with safety standards. The procurement is at the tender stage with an open procedure and uses electronic submission methods. Key dates include the tender period ending on 5th June 2026, with the award process commencing immediately after on the same day. The contract duration is initially set for two years with potential extensions. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in building works, particularly in rot work remediation and associated trades such as joinery, plumbing, and painting. Ideal candidates are those experienced in emergency and routine repairs and capable of innovative solutions that can enhance service quality and reduce repeat repairs. Firms focusing on community benefits will also find advantages, as the tender places importance on delivering tangible benefits to the local Inverclyde area, allocating 5% of the total score to this criterion. Companies seeking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts and community-oriented projects will find this opportunity particularly attractive. ## Notice River Clyde Homes are seeking to appoint a highly competent and experienced contractor to undertake Responsive, Reactive and Out of Hours (ROT) Works across the Employer's housing stock, including occupied and void properties, communal areas and external elements. The service shall deliver a 24/7 repairs response to emergency, urgent and routine repairs, ensuring homes remain safe, dry, warm and compliant with statutory and regulatory standards. ### Lot Information Lot 1 River Clyde Homes are seeking to appoint a highly competent and experienced contractor to undertake Responsive, Reactive and Out of Hours (ROT) Works across the Employer's housing stock, including occupied and void properties, communal areas and external elements. The service shall deliver a 24/7 repairs response to emergency, urgent and routine repairs, ensuring homes remain safe, dry, warm and compliant with statutory and regulatory standards. The works shall comprise of all aspects of rot work remediation. This will include surveys, treatment, and all associated trades to rectify same (joinery, plumbing, electrical, painting, plastering, roof tiling and builder works). A key element of the service is the prompt identification, investigation and remediation of damp, mould and condensation, in line with the Employer's Damp & Mould Policy. This includes carrying out mould treatments, minor remedial works and supporting statutory inspection timescales. Where signs of rising damp, penetrative damp or structural defects are identified, the Contractor shall undertake appropriate surveys and produce clear written reports setting out findings, causes, recommended remedial actions and priorities. The Contractor will be required to carry out follow on remedial works arising from these surveys when instructed, including fabric repairs, damp proofing measures and associated reinstatement. Tenderers are encouraged to propose efficient and innovative methods that improve diagnostics, reduce repeat repairs and deliver value for money while minimising disruption to residents. Renewal: The contract will run for an initial two year duration. River Clyde Homes may wish, at its sole discretion, to extend any resultant agreement for up to a further 2, 12 month periods subject to the mutual consent of the successful tenderer. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556437 | | 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 | 22 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | May 2030 | ## 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 | RIVER CLYDE HOMES | | Locality | GREENOCK | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA15 4JT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | | Local authority | Inverclyde | | Electoral ward | Inverclyde North | | Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West | | Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 45262000 - Special trade construction works other than roof works - 45450000 - Other building completion work - 45451000 - Decoration work - 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations - 71315300 - Building surveying services ## Release History - 22 May 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556437 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556437 RCH683 - Rot Works Specialist - River Clyde Homes are seeking to appoint a highly competent and experienced contractor to undertake Responsive, Reactive and Out of Hours (ROT) Works across the Employer's housing stock, including occupied and void properties, communal areas and external elements. The service shall deliver a 24/7 repairs response to emergency, urgent and routine repairs, ensuring homes remain safe, dry, warm and compliant with statutory and regulatory standards. ## Notice URLs - http://riverclydehomes.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=832714 - 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-r6ebe6-0000832714. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000832714.json.