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Published 1 Apr 2026, 16:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Building Services Contractors Framework

Official notice

Authority: Moray Council (Local council)

Framework agreement29 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 29 lots to bid
Framework ceiling (notional)£15,000,000total for 29 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 8 May 2026
Lots 29max 29 to bid

What is being bought29 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Moray Council Building Services wishes to put in place a Framework for a period of three years with a possible extension of 12 months, with suitably qualified and experienced Contractors. The Framework will provide professional trade services to assist with Reactive Repairs, Planned Maintenance and Labour Only and will be used to cover the entire Moray region to support the Authority’s owned housing stock of 6,492 properties. A limit of 20 contractors per lot will apply.

  • Recurrence: 2030

CPV: Accommodation cleaning services · Accommodation, building and window cleaning services · Asbestos removal services · Asbestos-removal work · Blacksmith services · Builders' carpentry · Builders' joinery · Building-cleaning services · Burglar and fire alarms · CO2 fire-extinguishing equipment installation work · Carpeting · Cleaning and sanitation services · +76 more

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 150 suppliers

Lots and requirements (29)Procurement structure

25 of 29 loaded on this page

Showing the first 25 of 29 published lots; the full list is in the JSON and Markdown mirrors of this notice. 29 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 29 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot.

Lot #1Asbestos Surveying and Removal (HSE licenced)Renewal

Asbestos Surveying, testing and Removal (HSE Licenced and non licenced)

Delivery: Scotland · Moray wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2BlacksmithRenewal

Metal fabrication and repair of roller shutter doors

Delivery: Scotland · Moray wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Builder/MasonRenewal

Builder is generally used to form the walls and other solid elements of buildings and structures and so on. It may be load bearing, forming an integral part of the structure, or non-load bearing, such as a partition wall or cladding etc.

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4CleaningRenewal

Industrial (Commercial Buildings) - remove

Domestic (Residential, Voids, End of tenancy cleans)

Biohazard (contamination with biological fluids, needle sweeps)

Graffiti Removal (pressure washing, chemical removals)

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Drainage & Water ServicesRenewal

Surveying, Camera Inspection and Jetting, Drainage Installation, maintenance and repairs, Septic Tank Emptying, Mains water connections and repairs

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #6ElectricalRenewal

Repair, maintenance, installation and certification of domestic, commercial and industrial electrical works complying with the current version of BS 7671

EICR reports and remedial works complying with the current version of BS 7671,Repair, maintenance, installation and certification of domestic firealarm systems complying with the current version of BS 5839-1 Repair, maintenance and installation of communal door entry systems serving multiple flatted buildings. Emergency Lighting repair, Maintenance and installation complying with BS 5266-1.

Repair , maintenance, installation and certification of all types of electric, gas ,oil and air source heating

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #7RenewablesRenewal

Installation, repairs, maintenance and servicing of Solar Panels

Battery backup and invertors

Thermal Panels

Solar Water Heating

PV

Heating Control Systems

SMART Heating Controls

Wind Generation

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Fire Alarms/EquipmentRenewal
Lot #9GroundworksRenewal

Excavation, Earthworks, Drainage,. Hard Landscaping, Fencing (timber and metal), Tarring and re-surfacing, Landscaping (grass cutting, pruning) Demolition

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #10JoinerRenewal

Joinery and Locksmiths

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #11Mechanical and Electrical ServicesRenewal

Ventilation Systems (inc dust extraction)

Heat Recovery Systems

Sprinkler Systems

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #12HeatingRenewal

Gas Heating - Repairs and servicing of all types of gas boilers and appliances

Gas Heating - Full heating installations

Oil Heating - Repairs and servicing of all types of oil heating systems

Solid Fuel Heating - Repairs and servicing of all types of soild fuel heating systems

Multi-Fuel Stoves - Repairs, servicing and installation of multi-fuel stoves, flues and all other stove maintenance requirements.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #13Painting & DecoratingRenewal

All painting works to include but not limited to the preparation of surfaces, all decoration works including painting/taping/papering/tiling/damp and mould treatments, external painting.

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #14Pest ControlRenewal

Control of unwanted creatures, such as, rats, ants, bedbugs, and termites from homes, buildings, and surrounding areas. They typically inspect buildings for signs of pests, determine the treatment needed

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #15PlasteringRenewal

Plastering only

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #16PlumbingRenewal

Installation, refurbishment, maintenance/repair of all systems of pipes, tanks, fittings, and other apparatus required for the water supply, drainage, heating, and sanitation in domestic properties

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #17Removal & StorageRenewal

Removal and Storage, House clearances, Garden Clearances

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #18RoofingRenewal

Cleaning and Treatment (inc gutter cleaning and replacement)

Flat Roofing (various roof coatings)

Tiling

Slating

Cladding (profile sheeting)

Gutter Cleaning and Moss Removal

Emergency response (flooding)

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #19Fittings and FixuresRenewal

Floor coverings (carpets and vinyl)

Curtains & Blinds

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #20Damp, mould and preservation treatmentRenewal

Damp, mould and rot surveying

Damp, mould and rot remedial works and reinstatement

Damp and mould installation (PIV)

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #21External Wall FinishesRenewal

Roughcasting (wet, dry and rendering), external wall insulation

Delivery: Scotland · Moray
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #22ScaffoldingRenewal

Erection of a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings and structures. Scaffolds are widely used on site to get access to heights and areas that would be otherwise hard to get to.

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #23SignageRenewal

Maintenance, supply and erection

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #24Specialist TradesRenewal

Automated Doors and Entry Systems (Domestic)

Doors (Industrial & Roller)

TV, Aerial and Satellite (supply and repair)

Data cabling (supply and repair)

Chimney sweeps and solid fuel maintenance

EPC Surveying

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #25Workshop MachineryRenewal

Repair and servicing of workshop machinery, LEV maintenance

Delivery: Scotland · Moray Wide.
Extensions: Following expiryVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 29 lots
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30
  • Price: 70
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Bidders are required to obtain the appropriate qualification (where applicable) as detailed in the attachment within PCST

  • Economic & financial standing

    The bidder is required to confirm that (to the best of their knowledge) there are no material post balance sheet events or other business issues arising since the date of the last audited financial statements that materially impact the economic and financial standing of the economic operator.

    Where the operator is not able to make such a conformation, full details of the relevant events shall be provided along with an explanation of the expected impact on the bidders economic and financial standing.

    The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated below:

    Minimum: The bidder is required to provide a copy of the last 2 or 3 audited financial statements as evidence of their compliance to meet their statutory obligations. Employer's (Compulsory) Liability: 5,000,000 GBP (FVE MILLION POUNDS STERLING) Public Liability: 5,000,000 GBP (FVE MILLIO…
  • Technical & professional ability

    Bidders will be required to provide examples of works carried out in the past five years that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the work as described in part II.2.4 of the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    Minimum: Please provide at least two examples to demonstrate your capacity to conduct the works for each different lot(s) you intend to bid for, which has taken place in the last 5 years. Bidders to demonstrate they have the capability to carry out the specific lot that they are bidding f…
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “Building Services Contractors Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 150 suppliers, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 2030
First published
1 Apr 2026, 16:22 BST
Last source update
1 Apr 2026, 16:22 BST
Award evaluation window
8 May 2026 – …
Authority reference
18/1269
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-030541
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation cleaning servicesAccommodation, building and window cleaning servicesAsbestos removal servicesAsbestos-removal workBlacksmith servicesBuilders' carpentryBuilders' joineryBuilding-cleaning servicesBurglar and fire alarmsCO2 fire-extinguishing equipment installation work
+78 moreCarpetingCleaning and sanitation services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM62)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b15 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Bidders should refer to Appendix A Qualifications Required, which can be found in PCST, to ensure they hold the correct qualifications for any lot(s) they wish to bid for. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The Moray Council are an associate partner in the Supplier Development Programme http://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/home.aspx which provides a range of specialist business support activities including the provision of advice, information and training support including webinars with the aim of assisting businesses to become more capable of accessing and competing for public sector contracts. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 31159. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Contractors are asked to contribute and provide Community Benefits throughout the Framework period. This will be proportionate, relevant, and based on annual accumulative spend. The suppliers will gain points if we spend over certain limits with them and they are required to deliver community benefit outcomes. (SC Ref:825639)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Appointment period ends
8 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
8 May 2026, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Apr 2026 → 8 May 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published206 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 16:22 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period ends170 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    8 May 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened170 days ago
    8 May 2026, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Moray Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services High Street, Elgin, Scotland, IV30 1BXContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Elgin Sheriff CourtReview body ElginContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.