Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
North Lanarkshire Council
Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street
Motherwell
ML1 1AB
UK
Contact person: Sean Skelton
E-mail: contractstrategy@northlan.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM84
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00010
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Framework Agreement for Demolition and Deconstruction of High-Rise and Low Rise Properties
Reference number: NLC-SLP-24-131
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45111000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) is inviting bids from from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a procurement exercise for the establishment of a framework agreement to deliver complex demolition and deconstruction services.
Scope of Works
The framework will cover a wide range of demolition and deconstruction projects, including but not limited to:
High-rise residential buildings
Large-scale commercial properties (e.g. shopping centres)
Low-rise residential and commercial buildings
Projects may involve full structural demolition, partial deconstruction, site clearance, and associated enabling works.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
100 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Low Rise Demolition
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45110000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM84
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Low Rise and Non-Complex Demolition Projects. Such as :
Residential Buildings: Single-family homes, duplexes, and small apartment buildings.
Small Commercial Structures: Garages, lock-ups, sheds, ,small retail buildings and education buildings.
Low-Rise Towers: Buildings up to 11 stories high.
Non-Hazardous Sites: Locations without significant environmental contamination or hazardous materials.
Clear Access and Logistics: Sites with straightforward access for demolition equipment and debris removal.
Minimal Proximity Concerns: Structures that are not closely surrounded by other buildings, reducing the risk of collateral damage.
*This list is indicative, and the Council reserves the right to determine whether a project is non-complex based on specific building or environmental factors on a project-by-project basis.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical Questions
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the scope of the framework agreement to include additional related works, services, or sites that align with the original scope of the procurement. This may include, but is not limited to, further demolition or deconstruction activities, enabling works, or associated environmental services, where such additions are deemed necessary to meet operational requirements or deliver best value.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Full details of the technical criteria and evaluation methodology are in the tender documents. Up to six (6) bidders will be appointed to this lot. If more than one bidder achieves the same score at the cut-off point, the Council reserves the right to appoint additional bidders to ensure fairness and maintain competitive balance.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
High Rise and Complex Demolition
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45110000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM84
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2 - High Rise and Complex Demolition
Definition – High Rise towers 12 stories and over and complex demolition projects. Complex project may include structures with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), post-tensioning systems, mine workings, structural challenges, demolition in live complex environments, site constraints and contaminated sites.
Plus, large scale shopping centres and commercial buildings
* This list is indicative, and the Council reserves the right to determine whether a project is complex due to building or environmental challenges on a project-by-project basis.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical Questions
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the scope of the framework agreement to include additional related works, services, or sites that align with the original scope of the procurement. This may include, but is not limited to, further demolition or deconstruction activities, enabling works, or associated environmental services, where such additions are deemed necessary to meet operational requirements or deliver best value.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Full details of the technical criteria and evaluation methodology are in the tender documents. Up to five (5) bidders will be appointed to this lot. If more than one bidder achieves the same score at the cut-off point, the Council reserves the right to appoint additional bidders to ensure fairness and maintain competitive balance.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 000-083009
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Low Rise Demolition
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/06/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 13
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 13
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 13
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dem-Master Demolition Ltd
Pottishaw Place, Whitehill Ind Est
Bathgate
EH48 2EN
UK
NUTS: UKM78
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MGL Demolition Ltd
Davison House, Rennys Lane
Durham
DH1 2RS
UK
NUTS: UKC14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Thompsons of Prudhoe Ltd
Princess Way, Low Prudhoe,, Northumberland
Prudhoe
NE42 6PL
UK
NUTS: UKC
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Reigart Contracts
Reigart House, 16 Hornock Road
Coatbridge
ML5 2QJ
UK
NUTS: UKM84
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 35 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: High Rise and Complex Demolition
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/06/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dem-Master Demolition Ltd
Pottishaw Place, Whitehill Ind Est
Bathgate
EH48 2EN
UK
NUTS: UKM78
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MGL Demolition Ltd
Davison House, Rennys Lane
Durham
DH1 2RS
UK
NUTS: UKC14
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Thompsons of Prudhoe Ltd
Princess Way, Low Prudhoe,, Northumberland
Prudhoe
NE42 6PL
UK
NUTS: UKC
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Demolition Services Ltd
DSL House, Wortley Moor Road
Leeds
LS12 4JE
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 65 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
North Lanarkshire Council is supported by Perses CDM Limited, whose remit is to provide technical resource and expertise in relation to the establishment of the demolition framework, including technical input into tender evaluation.
In addition, the Council has agreements in place with other specialist demolition consultancies, who may be engaged as required to support the assessment of tender responses or provide guidance on technical aspects of the procurement.
However, in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the Council retains full responsibility for all procurement activity. This includes the development of procurement strategy, preparation of tender documentation, evaluation processes, and final contract award decisions. All procurement activities are conducted in line with regulatory requirements to ensure transparency, fairness, and compliance.
The Council is seeking bidders who can demonstrate alignment with the Scottish Government’s Waste Hierarchy, showing a clear commitment to minimising waste to landfill through reuse, recycling, and sustainable demolition practices. Performance against this requirement will be monitored as a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) under the framework agreement.
(SC Ref:834750)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Scottish Courts
Edinburgh
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/06/2026