Construction Contract Leads
Scotland
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 23rd Jul 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06d1b0 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Civil engineering consultancy services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £250,000 |
Scotland
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 23rd Jul 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06d1b0 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Civil engineering consultancy services |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £250,000 |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Heriot-Watt University
1st Floor, William Arrol Annexe, Heriot-Watt University
Riccarton, Edinburgh
EH14 4AS
e.forbes [at] hw.ac.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Civil and Structural Engineering Services Consultancy Framework
Reference number
HWU-UK-2526-379-00
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The University is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy Services to the University Estates Services.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 拢250,000
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance
Edinburgh
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy Services to the University Estates Services.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 30
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Two additional one year extensions.
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section III. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1) Information about a particular profession
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision
Bidders must confirm if they hold the particular authorisation or memberships. This includes the requirement of particular authorisation or memberships of either ACE, ICE, IStruceE or equivalent.
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
24 August 2026
Local time
12:00pm
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
24 August 2026
Local time
12:00pm
Place
Edinburgh
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 32393. For more information see:
Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:
A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
The Consultants will be asked to deliver Community Benefits or Social Value where they are identifiable throughout this contract.
(SC Ref:838235)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sherriff Court
Edinburgh
Country
United Kingdom
