--- title: "Open Tender for the Supply and Delivery and the Calibration and Repair of Mechanical Testing Equipment" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-10" --- # Open Tender for the Supply and Delivery and the Calibration and Repair of Mechanical Testing Equipment Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983.json) ## Summary South Lanarkshire Council is in the planning stage of the procurement process for the open tender titled "Open Tender for the Supply and Delivery and the Calibration and Repair of Mechanical Testing Equipment". This procurement falls under the general public services industry category and is geographically located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, within the UKM95 region. The Council seeks a qualified service provider to ensure the safe and efficient supply, delivery, calibration, and repair of mechanical testing equipment. The tender, identified by the reference SLC/HT/26/047, is valued at £190,000 and is expected to be communicated on 14th September 2026, with a focus on obtaining the most economically advantageous tender using quality and price criteria. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and servicing of mechanical testing equipment, particularly those that can provide value for money, safety, and reliability. Companies specialising in calibration and repair services and those who can demonstrate compliance with the set qualitative and technical standards will be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process can help businesses expand their portfolios by partnering with a central purchasing body like South Lanarkshire Council, potentially leading to long-term growth through increased credibility and visibility in the public sector marketplace. ## Notice South Lanarkshire Council have a requirement for a suitably qualified service provider for the supply and delivery and the calibration and repair of mechanical testing equipment. The purpose of this contract is to provide a compliant and efficient solution for the supply and delivery and the calibration and repair of mechanical testing equipment, ensuring that all equipment remains safe, accurate and fit for purpose, while delivering value for money and supporting service delivery across the Council. ### Lot Information Lot 1 South Lanarkshire Council have a requirement for a suitably qualified service provider for the supply and delivery and the calibration and repair of mechanical testing equipment. The purpose of this contract is to provide a compliant and efficient solution for the supply and delivery and the calibration and repair of mechanical testing equipment, ensuring that all equipment remains safe, accurate and fit for purpose, while delivering value for money and supporting service delivery across the Council. This contract will be awarded via the Open Tender procedure based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) criteria under regulation 28 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 which enables the Council to take account of criteria that reflect qualitative technical aspects of the tender submission as well as price when reaching an awarding decision. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557703 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 10 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Sep 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £190,000 | | 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 | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMILTON | | Post town | Motherwell | | Postcode | ML3 0AA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | | Local authority | South Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | Hamilton North and East | | Westminster constituency | Hamilton and Clyde Valley | | Delivery location | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50433000 - Calibration services ## Release History - 10 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557703 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557703 Open Tender for the Supply and Delivery and the Calibration and Repair of Mechanical Testing Equipment - South Lanarkshire Council have a requirement for a suitably qualified service provider for the supply and delivery and the calibration and repair of mechanical testing equipment. The purpose of this contract is to provide a compliant and efficient solution for the supply and delivery and the calibration and repair of mechanical testing equipment, ensuring that all equipment remains safe, accurate and fit for purpose, while delivering value for money and supporting service delivery across the Council. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=833983 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000833983. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000833983.json.