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Asset Safety and Compliance (ASC2) - PME

Description: Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is developing its next-generation Asset Safety and Compliance Framework (ASC2), building upon the existing ASC1 framework. The potential scope of ASC2 is currently expected to include services relating to Asbestos consultancy, surveying and removal services, Property protection and security services, Water hygiene, testing and treatment services, Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) compliance services, Electrical testing, inspection and remedial works, Building safety and associated compliance services and other statutory compliance disciplines identified through market engagement The above scope is indicative at this stage and may be amended or expanded following Preliminary Market Engagement and further development of the procurement strategy. Please refer to the attached ASC2 Preliminary Market Engagement document for further information on the proposed framework and details of how to register for (read more...)

Summary: The Scottish Procurement Alliance, through LHC Procurement Group, is developing ASC2, a successor to its existing asset safety and compliance framework for public sector organisations. The potential service scope covers asbestos consultancy, surveys and removal; property protection and security; water hygiene testing and treatment; heating, ventilation and air-conditioning compliance; electrical inspection, testing and remedial work; and building safety and other statutory compliance disciplines. The framework is intended to provide a broad asset safety and compliance service. Its scope is still being shaped through market engagement and may change or expand. Delivery is expected in Scotland. Suppliers may also be relevant if they provide digital compliance management, data or reporting solutions connected with these services.

Asset Safety and Compliance (ASC2) - PME

Description: Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is developing its next-generation Asset Safety and Compliance Framework (ASC2), building upon the existing ASC1 framework. The potential scope of ASC2 is currently expected to include services relating to Asbestos consultancy, surveying and removal services, Property protection and security services, Water hygiene, testing and treatment services, Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) compliance services, Electrical testing, inspection and remedial works, Building safety and associated compliance services and other statutory compliance disciplines identified through market engagement The above scope is indicative at this stage and may be amended or expanded following Preliminary Market Engagement and further development of the procurement strategy. Please refer to the attached ASC2 Preliminary Market Engagement document for further information on the proposed framework and details of how to register for (read more...)

Summary: The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA), through LHC Procurement Group, is developing a public-sector Asset Safety and Compliance framework. The intended service scope covers asbestos consultancy, surveys and removal; property protection and security; water hygiene testing and treatment; heating, ventilation and air-conditioning compliance; electrical testing, inspection and remedial work; and building safety and related statutory compliance. Further compliance disciplines may emerge through market engagement. The framework is intended to provide public-sector organisations with an asset safety and compliance solution, building on SPA’s existing ASC1 framework. Delivery is expected across Scotland. SPA is consulting suppliers on the framework’s scope, structure and delivery model, including regional and national approaches, digital compliance management, data and reporting, and social value and sustainability priorities.

Refurbishment and Modernisation (RM4S) - Scotland Framework Agreement

Description: LHC Procurement Group Limited (LHCPG) is procuring the Refurbishment and Modernisation Scotland Framework Agreement (RM4S) on behalf of the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA). LHCPG is acting as the Contracting Authority and central purchasing body for this procurement. The Framework is being procured solely for use in Scotland and will provide eligible public sector organisations with a compliant and flexible route for the delivery of refurbishment, improvement, repair, maintenance and modernisation works, goods and associated services across residential and non-residential buildings. The procurement is being conducted using the Open Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and the Procurement Regulations 2024. When awarding Call-Off Contracts, eligible Clients and Partners must also comply with the Framework Agreement, the applicable Call-Off procedure and any other procurement legislation applicable to them. (read more...)

Summary: LHC Procurement Group, acting for the Scottish Procurement Alliance, is establishing a Scotland-wide framework for refurbishment and modernisation of residential and non-residential buildings. Its 16 workstreams cover painting and decorating; electrical works; kitchens and bathrooms; accessibility adaptations; damp and mould remediation; external works and grounds maintenance; stonework; reactive repairs and maintenance; multi-disciplinary projects; and supply-only kitchens. The scope ranges from individual trade packages and product supply to coordinated building improvement and maintenance. Work can be undertaken in North Eastern Scotland, the Highlands and Islands, Eastern Scotland, West Central Scotland and Southern Scotland. The framework is intended for use by eligible Scottish public bodies, including councils, housing providers, NHS bodies, educational establishments and other publicly funded organisations. This is construction and building maintenance work, with kitchen supply also included.

Refurbishment and Modernisation (RM4S) - Scotland Framework Agreement

Description: LHC Procurement Group Limited (LHCPG) is procuring the Refurbishment and Modernisation Scotland Framework Agreement (RM4S) on behalf of the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA). LHCPG is acting as the Contracting Authority and central purchasing body for this procurement. The Framework is being procured solely for use in Scotland and will provide eligible public sector organisations with a compliant and flexible route for the delivery of refurbishment, improvement, repair, maintenance and modernisation works, goods and associated services across residential and non-residential buildings. The procurement is being conducted using the Open Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and the Procurement Regulations 2024. When awarding Call-Off Contracts, eligible Clients and Partners must also comply with the Framework Agreement, the applicable Call-Off procedure and any other procurement legislation applicable to them. (read more...)

Summary: LHC Procurement Group, acting for the Scottish Procurement Alliance, is inviting suppliers to join a Scotland-wide framework for refurbishment and modernisation of residential and non-residential buildings. It covers 16 workstreams: painting and decorating; electrical works; kitchen and bathroom replacement; accessibility adaptations; damp and mould remediation; external works and grounds maintenance; stonework; reactive repairs and maintenance; multi-disciplinary projects; and supply-only kitchens. Work may include planned or responsive repairs, component replacement, compliance upgrades and wider improvement programmes. Kitchen supply includes products and delivery but excludes installation and commercial catering kitchens. The framework is for eligible Scottish public-sector organisations to use for later contracts. Each workstream is divided across five areas: North Eastern Scotland, Highlands and Islands, Eastern Scotland, West Central Scotland and Southern Scotland.

Review of the Interim Competency Assessment Process for the Building Standards Profession

Description: This research will undertake an in-depth review of the interim competency assessment process in the building standards profession.

Summary: The Scottish Government is commissioning a research services contract to carry out an in-depth review of the interim competency assessment process for Scotland’s building standards profession. The work is intended to assess whether the process is effective, proportionate, independent, robust and sustainable over the long term. This is a professional research and review assignment rather than construction, building works or routine assessment delivery. The work is to be delivered in the UK. The Scottish Government is the buying organisation and is also acting as a central purchasing body. The requirement is classified as research and development services (CPV 73000000). There is one requirement covering the complete review, rather than separate service areas for bidders to select.

Compulsory Purchase Compensation Research

Description: The Scottish Government is pursuing a comprehensive programme to reform and modernise Scotland's compulsory purchase system.

Summary: The Scottish Government is commissioning research into compensation paid to people whose land is acquired using compulsory purchase powers. The work will support reform and modernisation of Scotland’s compulsory purchase system, inform possible future legislation and assist the Scottish Parliament’s scrutiny of that legislation. The research must examine how the prospect of future planning permission, known as hope value, affects compensation payments; how the timing, costs and risks of delivering that potential permission affect payments; and how the existing condition of property affects the market value used to calculate compensation. This is a professional research service delivered across Scotland, with the Scottish Government as the buying organisation. The procurement is classified under CPV 72221000, covering business and management consultancy services.

Embedding Disability Competence in Emergency Preparedness Protocols

Description: The Scottish Government seeks to commission an external delivery partner to design, develop, co-produce and pilot disability-inclusive emergency preparedness guidance and training materials for Scotland's resilience system.

Summary: The Scottish Government is procuring specialist services to strengthen disability inclusion in emergency preparedness across Scotland’s resilience system. The appointed external delivery partner will design, develop, co-produce and pilot disability-inclusive emergency preparedness guidance and training materials, then support their initial dissemination. The work includes collaboration with disabled people and Disabled People’s Organisations, and alignment with Scotland’s emergency planning and resilience structures. This is a professional advisory, research, learning and development requirement rather than a supply of physical goods or construction work. The delivery location is Scotland, with the Scottish Government acting as the buying organisation. The service is classified under CPV 73000000, covering research and development and related consultancy services.

Pre-market engagement for upcoming Consultancy Services (CS2) Framework Agreement

Description: LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) is pleased to announce the commencement of development work for its next-generation Consultancy Services framework, CS2. CS2 is intended to succeed the current Consultancy Services (CS1) and Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy (MDC1) frameworks and will provide a comprehensive consultancy solution for public sector organisations across housing, construction, asset management, retrofit, decarbonisation, building safety and wider built environment projects. The proposed scope, workstream structure and lotting arrangements remain subject to change and will be further developed following pre-market engagement with suppliers and public sector partners.

Summary: LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance is developing the Consultancy Services CS2 Framework Agreement, a public sector consultancy framework intended to support housing, construction, asset management, retrofit, decarbonisation, building safety and wider built-environment projects. The proposed services include architecture, project management, quantity and building surveying, civil and structural engineering, building services engineering, principal designer and employer’s agent services, planning, retrofit and decarbonisation, compliance and building safety, and multidisciplinary consultancy. The framework is intended to serve public sector organisations across Scotland. The main procurement category is consultancy and professional services, including architectural, construction, engineering, surveying, environmental and property-related advice. The scope and proposed lotting structure are subject to development through engagement with suppliers and public sector partners.

Pre-market engagement for upcoming Consultancy Services (CS2) Framework Agreement

Description: LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) is pleased to announce the commencement of development work for its next-generation Consultancy Services framework, CS2. CS2 is intended to succeed the current Consultancy Services (CS1) and Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy (MDC1) frameworks and will provide a comprehensive consultancy solution for public sector organisations across housing, construction, asset management, retrofit, decarbonisation, building safety and wider built environment projects. The proposed scope, workstream structure and lotting arrangements remain subject to change and will be further developed following pre-market engagement with suppliers and public sector partners.

Summary: LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance is developing the CS2 Consultancy Services Framework Agreement, a successor to its existing consultancy frameworks. It will provide consultancy and professional services for public sector housing, construction, asset management, retrofit, decarbonisation, building safety and wider built-environment projects across Scotland. The proposed scope includes architecture, project management, quantity surveying, building surveying, civil and structural engineering, building-services engineering, principal designer and employer’s agent services, planning, retrofit and decarbonisation, compliance and building safety, and multidisciplinary consultancy. Related work includes design, feasibility studies, cost estimation, surveying, construction supervision, environmental assessment, energy efficiency, health and safety, planning and contract administration. The main category is engineering and construction consultancy services, CPV 71310000.

Pre-market engagement for upcoming Consultancy Services (CS2) Framework Agreement

Description: LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) is pleased to announce the commencement of development work for its next-generation Consultancy Services framework, CS2. CS2 is intended to succeed the current Consultancy Services (CS1) and Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy (MDC1) frameworks and will provide a comprehensive consultancy solution for public sector organisations across housing, construction, asset management, retrofit, decarbonisation, building safety and wider built environment projects. The proposed scope, workstream structure and lotting arrangements remain subject to change and will be further developed following pre-market engagement with suppliers and public sector partners.

Summary: LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is developing CS2, a national consultancy services framework for public sector organisations across Scotland. It is intended to support housing, construction, asset management, retrofit, decarbonisation, building safety and wider built-environment projects. The proposed professional services cover architecture, project management, quantity surveying, building surveying, civil and structural engineering, building services engineering, principal designer and employer’s agent services, planning, retrofit and decarbonisation, compliance and building safety, and multidisciplinary consultancy. The framework is planned as the successor to SPA’s current Consultancy Services and Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy frameworks. It is a services procurement, with the proposed work delivered across Scotland for public sector clients.