--- title: "Painting Services for Edinburgh and Stirling Regions" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND" published: "2026-07-29" --- # Painting Services for Edinburgh and Stirling Regions Buyer: HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482.json) ## Summary Historic Environment Scotland is currently inviting tenders for painting services across its Edinburgh and Stirling regions. This procurement process, which is in the tender stage, primarily targets the Conservation, Heritage, Tourism, and Built Environment industry categories. The aim is to identify suitable suppliers to manage painting services for Properties in Care and office buildings. Located in Edinburgh with a corresponding postal code of EH9 1SH, Historic Environment Scotland is conducting the procurement through an open procedure, with electronic submissions being accepted via the Public Contracts Scotland website. Interested parties should note the tender deadline set for 27th August 2026 at 12:00 noon, after which the awarding process will commence on the same day. This procurement opportunity represents a significant potential for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in painting and maintenance services in the heritage and tourism sectors. Companies with a strong track record in delivering quality services and competitive pricing would be well-suited to participate. The contract is divided into lots for Edinburgh and Stirling, allowing smaller firms to bid for specific areas. The framework includes options for extension, providing a long-term business opportunity until 2029, contingent on budget availability. Additionally, bidders are encouraged to propose community benefits such as apprenticeships, thereby supporting local employment initiatives, which could further enhance their bid prospects. ## Notice Historic Environment Scotland (HES) requires a supplier/multiple suppliers to carry out painting services, as and when required, covering the Edinburgh and Stirling Regions. The requirement will be split into lots and will cover both Properties in Care and Office Buildings. ### Lot Information Edinburgh Please see Document 2 Specification for full details of the requirements. Renewal: Once the initial period is up, the contract may be extended for a further 12 months at HES's discretion. Stirling Please see Document 2 Specification for full details of the requirement. Renewal: Once the initial contract period is up, the contract may be extended for a further 12 months at HES's descretion. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561092 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Once the contract, including all extensions, is up and if there is still budget availability then this contract would be re-tendered in 2029. | ## 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 | HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH9 1SH | | 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 | Southside/Newington | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92522200 - Preservation services of historical buildings ## Release History - 29 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561092 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561092 Painting Services for Edinburgh and Stirling Regions - Historic Environment Scotland (HES) requires a supplier/multiple suppliers to carry out painting services, as and when required, covering the Edinburgh and Stirling Regions. The requirement will be split into lots and will cover both Properties in Care and Office Buildings. ## Notice URLs - http://historicenvironment.scot - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=838482 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838482 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=838482 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000838482. 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