Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Strathclyde
Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street
Glasgow
G1 1XU
UK
Contact person: Magnus Tuck, Procurement Co-ordinator
E-mail: magnus.tuck@strath.ac.uk
NUTS: UKM82
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.strath.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00113
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
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29)
Reference number: UOS-36560-2025
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Provision of Drain Cleaning & Investigation Services (2025-29) (UOS-36560-2025).
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
240 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45232452
90912000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM82
Main site or place of performance:
University of Strathclyde.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University of Strathclyde (“the University”) is seeking to establish a contract to support the delivery of activities outlined below.
This Contract will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings:
- Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve drainage defects:
- Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects:
- Provide written drainage reports which include video film footage to support the survey investigation:
- Provide all necessary drain cleaning equipment to carry out the required services; and
- Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste.
II.2.14) Additional information
Please note, the information contained within this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is subject to change.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
12/06/2025
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
The University of Strathclyde may conduct further market engagement with interested parties as per Regulation 41 - Preliminary Market Consultation, of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. As such, all interested parties must register their interest no later than 12 noon on 05 June 2025.
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=799577.
(SC Ref:799577)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/05/2025