UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

This framework will provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of security services including guarding, stewarding, marshalling, key holding, mobile patrols and cash collection.

This Contract Notice relates to the establishment of a new ‘National Flexible Framework Agreement’ in accordance with Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (further referred to as 'the Flexible Framework Agreement ') for the provision of Residential Rehabilitation services as defined in the Procurement Documents: “Residential rehabilitation programmes aim to support individuals to attain an alcohol and drug-free lifestyle and be re-integrated into society. They provide intensive psychosocial support and a structured programme of daily activities which residents are required to attend over a fixed period of time.” Supported accommodation services which meet this definition are also included in the Flexible Framework Agreement. The Flexible Framework Agreement allows for New Entrants to be admitted, as Providers, after it has been established. Following award, successful Providers will also be able to seek to vary their appointment by altering or adding Rehabilitation Service offerings in accordance with the terms of the Flexible Framework Agreement. Please note that the value provided in II.1.5) is an ESTIMATE only. This is a maximum value which is estimated to ensure that there is sufficient capacity within the Flexible Framework Agreement to accommodate any unforeseen peaks in demand and should not be relied upon as an indication of the likely value of work that may be awarded. Applicants should note that there is no guarantee of any business, use, level of use or continuity of business through the Flexible Framework Agreement.

This Contract Notice is in relation to a renewal framework opportunity for the Supply & Delivery of Civic Supplies. It will provide a mechanism for local authorities so that they can procure a range of alcoholic & associated beverages which will include, but is not limited to, draught beer, draught cider, packaged beer, packaged cider, wines, spirits, RTDs, and soft drinks & mixers.

This contract notice is in relation to a framework opportunity for the Supply and Delivery of Road Signage Materials

This Contract Notice is in relation to a new framework opportunity for the Supply & Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables. It is anticipated that the scope of the products covered under the framework will include, but is not limited to, fresh apples, bananas, grapes, pears, strawberries, carrots, turnip, cabbage, corn and other associated products.

This contact notice is in relation to the renewal framework for Supply and Delivery of Technology Enabled Care Goods, on behalf of the 32 local authorities in Scotland. It is anticipated that the scope of Goods and Services covered under the framework will include, but not be limited to: Digital dispersed alarms, alarm triggers, health and care peripherals, smoke alarms, GPS devices with ancillary monitoring and phones and key storage compartments, and may include ancillary services as described, and works in connection with the installation of Goods.

This framework is for the Supply and Delivery of Construction Materials, Schedule Reference 1422 and will incorporate various materials, such as, but not limited to electrical, building and timber, plumbing and heating, road maintenance and trade materials to all 32 member councils in Scotland, Tayside Contracts, all associate members of Scotland Excel and cross collaborating authorities.

It is anticipated that the scope of the equipment covered under the framework will include, but is not limited to, vacuums, scrubber-dryers, sweepers, rotary machines, and carpet extractors. There will also be a requirement for the service and maintenance of Cleaning Equipment.

This procurement exercise is to establish a Care and Support Services Flexible Framework Agreement services which fall within Schedule 3 and Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (further referred to as ‘the Flexible Framework'’). The services include Care at Home and Supported Living Services, collectively referred to as Care and Support Services. Care and Support Services will support people to achieve the best possible quality of life, in terms of their personal aspirations, choices and abilities, that enables them to live independently and safely within their own home for as long as practicable.

This framework will provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of well-balanced, healthy and nutritious community meals delivered to people in their own homes, community venues and council premises.

This framework is for new build construction of residential developments. It is anticipated that the majority of schemes under this framework will comprise properties for social rent, although councils may utilise the framework for other tenure, mixed tenure and any other residential schemes with particular requirements (e.g. care homes, supported living accommodation, student accommodation, temporary accommodation).

This tender exercise is designed to establish a Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Waste Disposal Equipment. The objective of this framework is to provide Council’s with a mechanism to procure a wide range of waste disposal equipment, including, but not limited to, large containers, skips, compactors, balers, and roll packers. The end users of this framework are likely to be the Waste and/or Environment Departments within councils. Tenderers should note: This tender opportunity is for PURCHASE of equipment and does not include hire options.

This Contract Notice is in relation to the renewal framework for Catering Sundries. It is anticipated that the scope of materials covered under the framework will include, but not be limited to Catering Disposables, Catering Sundries, Insulated containers and Trolleys to all 32 member councils in Scotland, Tayside Contracts, all associate members of Scotland Excel and cross collaborating authorities.

This Contract Notice is in relation to a renewal framework opportunity for Debt Recovery and Sheriff Officer Services. The scope of the services covered under the framework will include, but not be limited to, debt collection services for council tax (including water and wastewater charges), non domestic rates, community charge, housing benefit overpayments, enforcement and diligence in relation to current and former tenant rent arrears, service of a variety of statutory notices, post decree services including the service of charge and the carrying out of evictions, service of sundry court documents e.g. summons and interlocutors, sales ledger debt collection, sales ledger diligence and penalty charge notices.

This framework has been developed to assist councils with the procurement of technical consultants for future updates to their Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies (LHEES). It will also help councils complete work to meet any potential deadlines for Heat Network Zoning or Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs). The framework is divided into three lots as follows: -Lot 1 - Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies -Lot 2 - Heat Network Zoning -Lot 3 - Local Area Energy Plans Scotland Excel is the Centre of Procurement Expertise for the local government sector in Scotland. All 32 Scottish local authorities are members and circa 90 organisations are associate members. Established in 2008, our remit is to work collaboratively with members and suppliers to raise procurement standards, secure best value for customers and to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public sector procurement in Scotland. Scotland Excel develops and manages collaborative contracts for products, services and works where a strategic requirement is identified across our sector. For further information about our governance and set up, suppliers are referred to the following page of our website: https://home.scotland-excel.org.uk/about-us/our-governance/

This framework is for Demolition and Deconstruction works. This framework will provide councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of works and services in relation to demolition and deconstruction of domestic and commercial buildings and emergency demolition.

This Contract Notice is in relation to the renewal framework for Groceries and Provisions. It is anticipated that the scope of materials covered under the framework will include, but not be limited to, dairy and chilled, dried goods and ambient products, and crisps, confectionery, soft drinks and water.

This procurement exercise is to establish a Flexible Framework Agreement, for the provision of Care Homes for Adults excluding older people (further referred to as the “Flexible Framework'’) which fall within Schedule 3 and Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.The care home services forming part of the Flexible Framework are regulated by the Care Inspectorate in Scotland and must be registered with them as Care Home Service for Adults. Care home services will support people to achieve the best possible quality of life, in terms of their personal aspirations, choices and abilities, where people’s needs are best met within a residential setting for adults.

This framework agreement is for the Supply and Delivery of Bitumen and Associated Products. The objective of this framework is to provide Council’s with a mechanism to procure a range of Bitumen products, including but not limited to, bulk bitumen, reinstatement products, surface dressings, mortars and cementitious products, and sundries.

This framework agreement is for the Supply,Delivery,Installation and Disposal of Domestic Furniture and Furnishings. The objective of this framework is to provide Council's with a mechanism to procure a range of domestic furniture,furnishings and white goods.