Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street
Paisley
PA1 1JB
UK
Contact person: Kevin Milliken
Telephone: +44 3003000300
E-mail: kevin.milliken@renfrewshire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM83
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00400
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
Single Building Assessment - Approved Assessor and Verifier
Reference number: RC-CPU-25-089
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71315200
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Renfrewshire Council has the requirement to appoint a Scottish Government Approved consultant to undertake up to 14 Single Building Assessments (SBA's) in accordance with the procedures set out in the Scottish Government Technical Guidance.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
516 450.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM83
Main site or place of performance:
Renfrewshire
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Renfrewshire Council has the requirement to appoint an approved Scottish Government Single Building Assessment Consultant to carry out Single Building Assessments to 14 High Rises across Renfrewshire. These assessments are required to be carried out as part of the Cladding Remediation Programme that is administered by the Scottish Government.
The Consultant appointed will carry out an initial gateway assessment to determine if a full single building assessment is required. If a full Single Building Assessment is required, they will carry this out and then the work will be verified by a different consultant from the appointed organisation.
The Assessment and Verification process must be carried out in line with the Cladding Remediation Programme: Single Building Assessment Specification.
Tenderers will provide a fixed price for the following:
Initial Gateway Assessment
Full Single Building Assessment
Peer Review of Single Building Assessment
Tenderers bidding for this Contract must be Scottish Government Approved Single Building Assessment Consultants.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Methodology and Approach - Assessment
/ Weighting: 30
Quality criterion: Methodology and Approach - Verification
/ Weighting: 15
Quality criterion: Programme
/ Weighting: 15
Quality criterion: Fair Work First
/ Weighting: 5
Quality criterion: Community Benefits Outcome Menu
/ Weighting: 2
Quality criterion: Community Benefits Methodology
/ Weighting: 3
Price
/ Weighting:
30
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Tenderers must be Scottish Government Authorised Single Building Assessment (SBA) Providers to bid for this Contract.
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 000-072377
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: RC-CPU-25-089
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Firntec Ltd
Unit 4A, Darklake View, Estover
Plymouth
PL6 7TL
UK
Telephone: +44 1752977147
NUTS: UKK41
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 516 450.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:828028)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Please refer to VI.4.3 below
UK
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Please refer to VI.4.3 below
UK
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
An economic operator that suffers or risk suffering, loss or damage attributable to breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI 2015/446, as amended) may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session in accordance with Regulation 88 of the 2015 Regulations.
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Court of Session
Parliament Square
Edinburgh
EH1 1RQ
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/03/2026