Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
UK
E-mail: karen.pow@gov.scot
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.scotland.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Cladding Remediation - Supplier Event
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71541000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024 gives Scottish Ministers powers to assess and remediate buildings where the external wall cladding systems which directly or indirectly create or exacerbate risk to human life.
Buildings with potentially unsafe cladding are being assessed through a Single Building Assessment (SBA). The SBA process involves the examination of internal areas and external walls to determine if intolerable Risk to Human Life is present and then set recommendations for them to be remediated.
To support the next stage of remediation, Scottish Government will be hosting two Supplier Events to support this requirement.
The first event will be on the 24th July 2025 at 10am in Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ for the following suppliers –
- Project Managers;
- Building Contractors with a cladding/facade focus and
- Quantity Surveyors.
The second event will be on the 24th July 2025 at 1:30pm in Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ for the following suppliers –
- Fire Engineers;
- Waking Watch and
- Fire Alarms
These Supplier Events will be a great opportunity for potential suppliers to obtain an overview of the requirement and understand the minimum qualifications required to enter field. There will also be information on the likely procurement process and timelines involved. The events will also help the Scottish Government to understand the suppliers market in greater detail, including the integration of subcontractors and material suppliers.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45262650
44212381
71541000
31625200
79710000
71315300
71324000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Scottish Government are holding two supplier events on Thursday 24 July 2025 to support the next phase of the Cladding Remediation programme.
II.2.14) Additional information
Supplier Event
If you are interested in attending a Supplier Event, can you please note interest by emailing karen.pow@gov.scot by 12 Noon on Tuesday 22nd July 2025. Please include in the email:
Attendees' name(s):
Name and Type of Business:
Email address for Suppliers Event Invite to be issued:
Confirmation of which event:
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/10/2025
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
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=803308.
(SC Ref:803308)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/07/2025