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# Building Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/building-consultancy-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-05a233). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Argyll and Bute Council: "Building Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £2,255,835. 18 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 May 2036, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 3501 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Argyll and Bute Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/argyll-and-bute-council-ons-s12000035)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £2,255,835 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 May 2036 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 18
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural design services, Architectural services for buildings, Building consultancy services, Building surveying services, Civil engineering consultancy services (+8 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM63
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/building-consultancy-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-05a233#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a233`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/building-consultancy-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-05a233#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/building-consultancy-services-dynamic-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-05a233#participate

## Description
As the Dynamic Purchasing System list of consultants has now been created after the completion of the initial stage, new bidders will be able to submit SPD (Scotland) responses on an ongoing basis, as the List of Consultants remains open throughout the duration of the DPS’s existence.

## Lots (18)
### Lot 1: Architects
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Architectural Services on buildings and their adjacent grounds excluding conservational architectural services. The services
may include, but are not limited to:
brief development including options appraisals
des...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Civil Engineers
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Civil and Structural Engineering Services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development including options appraisals
design services
inspection and assessment
sur...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Clerk of Works
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71315200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Clerk of Works Services.  The services may encompass a range of civil and structural engineering services to building fabric and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
record and monitor pro...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Conservation Architects (for listed buildings)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71221000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Conservation Architect services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development including options appraisals
design services for listed buildings
inspection and ass...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Ecological Surveyors
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90713000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Ecological services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
ecology surveys and investigations
interpretation and reporting
preparation of specialist licence applications
wor...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Geotechnical Engineers
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71332000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Geotechnical Engineering services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development
design services
inspection and assessment
surveys and investigations
procuring and...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: Commercial Kitchen Designers
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Commercial Kitchen Design services to new and existing buildings, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development
design services
inspection and assessment
surveys and investigations
preparation of t...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 8: Landscape Architects
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71420000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Landscape Architecture services to public realm areas around buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development including options appraisals
design services including mas...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 9: Mechanical & Electrical Engineers
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development
design services
inspection and assessment
surveys and investigations
...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 10: Quantity Surveying
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71324000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Quantity Surveying services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
cost consultancy
feasibility
provision of life cycle costing and benchmarking information
billing
preparat...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 11: Rot.Preservation Works Surveyors
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 92522000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Rot/ Preservation survey services to buildings which may include, but are not limited to:
dry rot, wet rot
penetrating and rising dampness
wood-boring infestation
Please note consultants on this lot need to be a ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 12: Structural Engineers
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71312000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Structural Engineering services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development
design services including provision of SER Certification
inspection and assessment
s...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 13: Topographical Surveyors
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71351810
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Topographical surveying services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
Topographical surveys
3D laser scanning
GPS techniques
Measured building surveys
Building elevation s...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 14: CDM Advisors
- **Lot id:** `14`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of CDM Advisory Services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
designer and Principal Designer audits
Client brief on CDM Obligations
health and safety document management
pre...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 15: Acoustic Engineers
- **Lot id:** `15`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Acoustic Engineering services to buildings and adjacent grounds, which may include, but are not limited to:
surveys and investigations
design services including specifications
pre-contract inspection and testing
...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 16: Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Heating Systems Engineers
- **Lot id:** `16`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Heating Systems Engineering services to buildings, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development
design services
inspection and assessment
surveys and investigations...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 17: Building Surveyors
- **Lot id:** `17`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71315300
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Building Surveying services to buildings, which may include, but are not limited to:
brief development
design services
inspection and assessment including building, structural and condition surveys
procuring and ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 18: Conservation. Traditional Building Surveyors
- **Lot id:** `18`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71315300
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services may encompass a range of Conservation/ Traditional Building Surveying services to buildings, which may include, but are not limited to:
inspection and assessment of traditional buildings in relation to stonework, leadwork, traditional wi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F053522-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-05T15:36:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T07:02:40.783Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a233