Framework for Light & Heavy Vehicle Repairs (Mechanical and Electrical) including Servicing and MOTs

Description: These services will be delivered to the Council's Community and Enterprise Resources Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services for the purposes of servicing and repairing the Council's fleet of vehicles and plant. This will include mechanical and electrical repairs, and servicing and MOTs to the Council's fleet of approximately 1700 vehicles. All repairs shall be covered by appointed contractors where the Council does not have an in house capacity to undertake this requirement. Service Requirement To cover the range of Vehicle Repairs, Service and MOTs required under a Framework Agreement the Council is looking to appoint several service providers to accommodate the Council's vehicle fleet and plant. This will be based on the following categories of vehicle: - Cars / Car Derived Vans (to typically include all cars, small (read more...)

Summary: South Lanarkshire Council is inviting tenders for a framework aimed at providing repair and maintenance services for both light and heavy vehicles, including mechanical and electrical repair, servicing, and MOTs. The procurement, valued at £4,000,000, relates to the servicing and repairing of the council’s fleet of approximately 1,700 vehicles. The active tender process is conducted under an open procedure, utilising regulation adherence from The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Interested bidders must submit their applications via the electronic PCS-Tender system by 16 January 2026. Key industry category is repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment, situated within the region of UKM95.

Framework for Light & Heavy Vehicle Repairs (Mechanical and Electrical) including Servicing and MOTs

Description: These services will be delivered to the Council's Community and Enterprise Resources Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services for the purposes of servicing and repairing the Council's fleet of vehicles and plant. This will include mechanical and electrical repairs, and servicing and MOTs to the Council's fleet of approximately 1700 vehicles. All repairs shall be covered by appointed contractors where the Council does not have an in house capacity to undertake this requirement. Service Requirement To cover the range of Vehicle Repairs, Service and MOTs required under a Framework Agreement the Council is looking to appoint several service providers to accommodate the Council's vehicle fleet and plant. This will be based on the following categories of vehicle: - Cars / Car Derived Vans (to typically include all cars, small (read more...)

Summary: South Lanarkshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Framework Agreement covering light and heavy vehicle repairs, including mechanical and electrical servicing, MOTs, and plant repairs. This initiative, valued at £2,000,000, is designed to service the Council’s fleet of approximately 1,700 vehicles at various locations within the UKM95 region. The initial planning notification for this tender was issued on 2 October 2025, with future updates expected on 1 December 2025. Interested bidders have the opportunity to engage with the Council during pre-tender sessions scheduled for 7 October 2025 and 13 November 2025, which aim to provide further insights into the contract requirements and expectations.

Support for First Stop Emergency Access Accommodation

Description: South Lanarkshire Council are committed to developing and implementing an additional First Stop Emergency Access Accommodation Service in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. The service will comprise of 15-20 emergency access temporary accommodation units with individual bathroom facilities and shared kitchen facilities. There will be a requirement to provide a 24/7 service to homeless households accessing this service. It is anticipated that this will be a mix of single person, couples and families with children. The Council have a desired go live date of Summer 2026.

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Community Council Insurance

Description: The Council has a requirement through our Scheme of Establishment for Community Councils to ensure that insurance cover is provided for our Community Councils. At present, there are 32 Community Councils, however, this number may be subject to change.

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Scientific Testing Services (including chemical analytical, bacteriological examination)

Description: South Lanarkshire Council has a requirement for a suitably qualified contractor for the provision of a comprehensive Chemical Analytical and Bacteriological Examination service throughout South Lanarkshire. This contract is being led by the Council's Environmental Services Section. Environmental Services carry out both proactive and reactive scientific analysis and bacteriological examination of a wide range of food, drinking water and certain environmental samples on behalf of the Council. The service covers a range of tests including Air Pollution, Microbiology, Contaminated Land, Consumer Protection, Food Chemical and Water Quality & Safety. These services are priced on a test-by-test basis.

Summary: South Lanarkshire Council is preparing for the procurement of scientific testing services, specifically focusing on chemical analytical and bacteriological examinations, which fall under the industry category of environmental quality control services. This planned tender, with an estimated value of £350,000 GBP, is set to serve the UKM95 region, encompassing Hamilton and surrounding areas. The Council, acting as the buying organisation, intends to conclude the procurement process using an open procedure to select a single, suitably qualified contractor. The tender notice is currently at the planning stage, with further notifications expected by 1st March 2026.

Scientific Testing Services (including chemical analytical, bacteriological examination)

Description: South Lanarkshire Council has a requirement for a suitably qualified contractor for the provision of a comprehensive Chemical Analytical and Bacteriological Examination service throughout South Lanarkshire. This contract is being led by the Council's Environmental Services Section. Environmental Services carry out both proactive and reactive scientific analysis and bacteriological examination of a wide range of food, drinking water and certain environmental samples on behalf of the Council. The service covers a range of tests including Air Pollution, Microbiology, Contaminated Land, Consumer Protection, Food Chemical and Water Quality & Safety. These services are priced on a test-by-test basis.

Summary: See notice for full details.

NHSL942 South ADP Training - Alcohol and Drug Field

Description: 1.1 NHS Lanarkshire Health Board, a statutory body constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ("the Board") and on behalf of South Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership (SL ADP), wishes to procure an organisation, who will work alongside SLADP to offer a service that ensures the workforce across the partnership-including voluntary and third sector organisations is trained to a high standard.

Summary: NHS Lanarkshire is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process titled "NHSL942 South ADP Training - Alcohol and Drug Field," inviting proposals to deliver training services. This initiative aims to support the South Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership by equipping the workforce, including voluntary and third-sector organisations, with high-standard training. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on training within the alcohol and drug field. It is executed using an open procurement method, with an updated deadline for tender responses set for 12:00 pm on 26th November 2025. This opportunity will be delivered across South Lanarkshire, UK (region UKM8).

NHSL942 South ADP Training - Alcohol and Drug Field

Description: 1.1 NHS Lanarkshire Health Board, a statutory body constituted pursuant to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 ("the Board") and on behalf of South Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership (SL ADP), wishes to procure an organisation, who will work alongside SLADP to offer a service that ensures the workforce across the partnership-including voluntary and third sector organisations is trained to a high standard.

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Carers Supports and Services for Adult/Young Carers

Description: South Lanarkshire Council Social Work Resources is seeking seeking to work in partnership with experienced third sector organisations who can deliver cost effective, outcome-based adult carer and young carer services that deliver on the priorities that are laid out in the Carers Strategy 2023 - 2026. It is anticipated the service provision will cover approximately 300 Adult Carer Referrals per quarter, and 60 Young Carers Referrals per quarter to provide a service for both new referrals and repeat referrals and support Adult Carer Support Plans and Young Carers Statements. Referral numbers could increase as a result of implementation of Care Reform (Scotland) Bill, and Rights to breaks for carers.

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Post Incident Support

Description: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is preparing to retender its Post Incident Support Services contract. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is being issued to engage with the market early and gather insights from potential suppliers. The aim is to inform the development of the upcoming tender documentation and ensure the specification reflects current capabilities, innovations, and best practices in trauma support and mental health service delivery. The service provides specialist support to SFRS staff who have been exposed to traumatic incidents in the course of their duties. It complements SFRS's internal Post Incident Support Policy (PISP), which outlines a referral pathway for affected staff. Historically, the service has focused on operational personnel, but the scope will be expanded to include support staff and preventative mental health interventions. (read more...)

Summary: The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS), supported by Scotland Excel, is in the planning stage for re-tendering its Post Incident Support Services contract, as indicated in a Prior Information Notice (PIN) issued on 10th November 2025. The contract falls under the services category, specifically addressing psychiatrist or psychologist services for post-incident support. The procurement aims to enhance the psychological health and wellbeing support offered to SFRS staff who face traumatic incidents. The prospective service will expand its scope, now including both operational and support staff, and integrate preventative mental health approaches. This opportunity is set within Scotland, encompassing all regions, even remote and rural areas. Interested suppliers are invited to provide insights before the 20th November 2025 deadline, and further tender documentation will follow on 8th December 2025.