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Prior Information Notice

Subcontractors and Specialist Contractors for Building Services

  • First published: 21 January 2026
  • Last modified: 21 January 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
West Dunbartonshire Council
Authority ID:
AA21334
Publication date:
21 January 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The provision is to give West Dunbartonshire Council a route to identify qualified multi-trade contractors and trade groups to deliver maintenance, routine servicing and emergency repairs to West Dunbartonshire Council buildings, including works to void properties in a multi-trade environment and a 24 hour 356 days emergency response service to be carried out in compliance with the contract conditions Contractors will be required to provide details on how their organisation in terms of skill, qualifications and competence that fit and meet with the specification the skills. They will need to demonstrate they have a Waste Management plan, Contractors will also be required to provide evidence of insurance policies, where required to provide evidence of security Industry Authority Approved Contractor’s Scheme (SIA)

The framework will consist of 10 lots. Bidders can submit and be appointed for more than one lot within the framework. The framework will operate on a ranked basis. If the top-ranked Measured Term Contractor is unable to undertake a call-off due to capacity or capability, the opportunity will be offered to the next-ranked provider. This process will continue down the list until a contractor can provide the service.

The successful contractors shall be expected to form part of a team, be adaptable, conscientious and be able to carry out instruction with the minimum supervision to allow efficient completion of the work order.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

West Dunbartonshire Council

16 Church Street

Dumbarton

G82 1QL

UK

Telephone: +44 1389737000

E-mail: Corporate.Procurement@west-dunbarton.gov.uk

NUTS: UKM81

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00153

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Subcontractors and Specialist Contractors for Building Services

Reference number: 2526-40

II.1.2) Main CPV code

50000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The provision is to give West Dunbartonshire Council a route to identify qualified multi-trade contractors and trade groups to deliver maintenance, routine servicing and emergency repairs to West Dunbartonshire Council buildings, including works to void properties in a multi-trade environment and a 24 hour 356 days emergency response service to be carried out in compliance with the contract conditions Contractors will be required to provide details on how their organisation in terms of skill, qualifications and competence that fit and meet with the specification the skills. They will need to demonstrate they have a Waste Management plan, Contractors will also be required to provide evidence of insurance policies, where required to provide evidence of security Industry Authority Approved Contractor’s Scheme (SIA)

The framework will consist of 10 lots. Bidders can submit and be appointed for more than one lot within the framework. The framework will operate on a ranked basis. If the top-ranked Measured Term Contractor is unable to undertake a call-off due to capacity or capability, the opportunity will be offered to the next-ranked provider. This process will continue down the list until a contractor can provide the service.

The successful contractors shall be expected to form part of a team, be adaptable, conscientious and be able to carry out instruction with the minimum supervision to allow efficient completion of the work order.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Landscaping and Groundworks

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

77314000

77313000

77310000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services and works required could consist of slabbing, tar works, Astroturf, civils, drainage works, brick walls, bin stores, benches, canopies and other street furniture.

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Asbestos Removal

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

90650000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Asbestos removal services are required to carry out UKAS accredited Asbestos management, refurbishment, demolition, removals, encapsulation, disposal works in all blocks and common areas as described above.

Contractors are also required to undertake Licensed and Non Licensed Work in addition to Notifiable Non Licenced Asbestos work in relation to all aspects and areas of the fabric of Council Homes including all services, utilities and apparatus contained within whether operational or redundant.

In order to maintain Service levels, at times, Asbestos information is required in a timely manner to prevent delays to work.

Contractors must be able to provide any legal accreditations, qualifications required to carry out this work.

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Flooring

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

44112200

45432110

45432100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The works to be undertaken will include flooring work projects, including but not limited to, removing, renewing, replacing, repairing and maintenance of surface finishes in various West Dunbartonshire Council Building in a multi trade environment

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Fencing and Metal Fabrications

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45223100

45223110

45233160

45262670

45340000

45342000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The scope of works required including install and maintenance of fencing, metal painting, maintenance, special needs ramps, secure doors, roller shutters and other custom metal fabrications

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Scaffolding

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

44212310

45262100

45262110

45262120

44212317

44212315

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The works to be undertaken will include the supply and build of scaffolds, temporary security fencing and other access requirements for safe access to facilitate works

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Electrical Specialist including Entry Systems

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45311000

45310000

45311100

45311200

45317000

50116100

71314100

35121700

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The scope of works to be undertaken are of specialist contractor to deliver, repair and maintain electrical installation in all West Dunbartonshire owned or operated buildings including tenanted houses.

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Laundry Equipment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

42716000

51543400

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The services to be undertaken will include the supply, fit, maintain laundry equipment. This includes installing, servicing, maintaining and repair of washing machines, dryers, presses, and any other equipment used for laundering clothes or other materials, such as table cloths etc

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

UPVC Windows and Doors

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45421100

45421110

44221000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

To carry out the services and work for design, supply, installation of new PVC-U windows and doors and removal and replacement of old windows and doors.

Lot No: 9

II.2.1) Title

Small Jobs

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45310000

45311000

45311100

45311200

45440000

45261221

45442110

45261220

45442180

45442190

45332200

45332000

45333000

45333100

50413100

50411200

45210000

45213100

45262700

50700000

71324000

71355000

71421000

45112712

45261211

45261212

45261210

45410000

45421000

45421150

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

To identify multiple qualified trades people / contractors to deliver reactive day to day repairs and maintenance service or one-off projects to WDC tenants properties, as well as council properties such as schools and offices as well as works to void properties. This lot requires -plumbers, gas engineers, electricians, joiners, painters, builders, plasters and labourers as well as other specialist or ad-hoc trades related to building operations and maintenance such as Graffiti removal, surveying work, rot works, etc..

Lot No: 10

II.2.1) Title

Void Property and Refurbishment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

71315000

50000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM81

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot consists of providing west Dunbartonshire council with back-up support to our voids housing team meeting our lettable housing standard during periods of excess demand. This includes multi-trade construction skills related to repairs and improvement works in domestic properties.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

09/03/2026

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

Supplier Development Programme and West Dunbartonshire Council are hosting a Talking Tenders webinar to provide an overview of the project, see details below to register for the event:

https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/talking-tenders-with-west-dunbartonshire-council-1976/

Talking Tenders with West Dunbartonshire Council

Provision of Building Services

Tuesday 10 February 2026, 10:00-11:30am

(SC Ref:820456)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

20/01/2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
35121700 Alarm systems Security equipment
90650000 Asbestos removal services Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services
45223100 Assembly of metal structures Structures construction work
45262700 Building alteration work Special trade construction works other than roof works
45210000 Building construction work Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
71315000 Building services Consultative engineering and construction services
45213100 Construction work for commercial buildings Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport
45311200 Electrical fitting work Electrical wiring and fitting work
45310000 Electrical installation work Building installation work
71314100 Electrical services Energy and related services
45311000 Electrical wiring and fitting work Electrical installation work
45311100 Electrical wiring work Electrical wiring and fitting work
50116100 Electrical-system repair services Maintenance and repair services related to specific parts of vehicles
44212315 Equipment for scaffolding Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings
45342000 Erection of fencing Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work
45340000 Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work Building installation work
44112200 Floor coverings Miscellaneous building structures
45432100 Floor laying and covering work Floor-laying and covering, wall-covering and wall-papering work
45432110 Floor-laying work Floor-laying and covering, wall-covering and wall-papering work
45333100 Gas regulation equipment installation work Gas-fitting installation work
45333000 Gas-fitting installation work Plumbing and sanitary works
77314000 Grounds maintenance services Planting and maintenance services of green areas
45421110 Installation of door and window frames Joinery work
45421100 Installation of doors and windows and related components Joinery work
45223110 Installation of metal structures Structures construction work
51543400 Installation services of laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines Installation services of textile-, clothing- and leather-production machinery
45421000 Joinery work Joinery and carpentry installation work
71421000 Landscape gardening services Landscape architectural services
45112712 Landscaping work for gardens Excavating and earthmoving work
42716000 Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines Machinery for textiles
45262670 Metalworking Special trade construction works other than roof works
45421150 Non-metal joinery installation work Joinery work
45317000 Other electrical installation work Electrical installation work
45440000 Painting and glazing work Building completion work
45442110 Painting work of buildings Application work of protective coatings
45442190 Paint-stripping work Application work of protective coatings
77313000 Parks maintenance services Planting and maintenance services of green areas
45233160 Paths and other metalled surfaces Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads
77310000 Planting and maintenance services of green areas Horticultural services
45410000 Plastering work Building completion work
45332000 Plumbing and drain-laying work Plumbing and sanitary works
71324000 Quantity surveying services Engineering design services
45442180 Repainting work Application work of protective coatings
50000000 Repair and maintenance services Other Services
50700000 Repair and maintenance services of building installations Repair and maintenance services
50411200 Repair and maintenance services of gas meters Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus
50413100 Repair and maintenance services of gas-detection equipment Repair and maintenance services of checking apparatus
45261210 Roof-covering work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
45261220 Roof-painting and other coating work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
45261221 Roof-painting work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
45261212 Roof-slating work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
45261211 Roof-tiling work Erection and related works of roof frames and coverings
44212310 Scaffolding Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings
45262110 Scaffolding dismantling work Special trade construction works other than roof works
45262120 Scaffolding erection work Special trade construction works other than roof works
44212317 Scaffolding structures Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings
45262100 Scaffolding work Special trade construction works other than roof works
71355000 Surveying services Engineering-related scientific and technical services
45332200 Water plumbing work Plumbing and drain-laying work
44221000 Windows, doors and related items Builders joinery

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Corporate.Procurement@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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