Find a TenderAwarded
Published 20 Sept 2023, 14:34 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Four Year Measured Term Contract for Gutter Cleaning Services

Official notice

Authority: Linstone Housing

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£252,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Oct 2023awarded 19 Oct 2026
Awarded to Paterson Safety Anchors Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Four Year Measured Term Contract for Gutter Cleaning Services throughout Linwood, Johnstone, Paisley, Renfrew, Kilbarchan and Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire

  • Recurrence: 2027 at the earliest

CPV: Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of building installations

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Linstone Housing are seeking to establish a Four Year Measured Term Contract for…AwardedPublished value£252,000

Linstone Housing are seeking to establish a Four Year Measured Term Contract for gutter cleaning services with a suitably experienced and qualified Contractor. The Contract is intended to commence by December 2023 and will operate at an annual anticipated cost of 63000 GBP excluding VAT. Additional information: 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.

SPD Document v1.3_0 Question 2D.1.2- Bidders must provide a separate SPD response (Sections A and B of this Part and Part III) for each subcontractor.

Delivery: Scotland · Linwood, Johnstone, Paisley, Renfrew, Kilbarchan and Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire
Variant 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
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    4A.2 - Where it is required, within a bidder’s country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service. Bidders must confirm if they hold the particular authorisation or memberships.

  • Economic & financial standing

    Question 4B.1.1 - Bidders will be required to have a minimum 'general' yearly turnover of 126000 GBP for the last two years.

    Question 4B.1.2 - Bidders will be required to have an average yearly turnover of a minimum of 126000 GBP for the last two years.

    Question 4B.3 - Where turnover information is not available for the time period requested, the bidder will be required to state the date which they were set up or started trading.

    Questions 4B.5.1 and 4B.5.2 - It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurances indicated below:

    Employer's (Compulsory) Liability Insurance - 5,000,000 GBP

    Public Liability Insurance - 5,000,000 GBP

  • Technical & professional ability

    4C.1.2 - Bidders will be required to provide two examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services/supplies as described in part II.2.4 of the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    4C.8.1 - Bidders will be required to confirm their average annual manpower for the last three years.

    4C.8.2 - Bidders will be required to confirm their and the number of managerial staff for the last three years.

    4C.9 - Bidders will be required to demonstrate that they have (or have access to) the relevant tools, plant or technical equipment to deliver the types of requirements detailed in II.2.4 in the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    4C.10 - Bidders will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract.

    SPD Document v1.3_0 - Part C Technical and Professional Ability - Bidders responses to Part C of the SPD (Scotland) will be limited to a maximum of fifteen A4 single sided pages, excluding any certification that a Bidder submits in support of their response, which must be completed in English using Arial 11 font

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 2027 at the earliest
First published
20 Sept 2023, 14:34 BST
Last source update
20 Oct 2026, 10:26 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Oct 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-098832
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of building installations
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM83)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04025d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

The performance of the successful Bidder will be monitored through the Key Performance Indicators described within Tender Document H Key Performance Indicators attached to this Contract Notice.

Where performance falls below the minimum acceptable level during the Contract, the successful Bidder will be required to produce a Remedial Plan for the approval of Linstone Housing.

Failure to produce a Remedial Plan or implement an approved Remedial Plan will be deemed to be a breach of the Contract, which may lead to the termination of the successful Bidder's Contract.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:846055)

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

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority/noticecreate/Question602.aspx?ID=745327 ↗

Submission deadline
20 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
20 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Oct 2023 → 20 Oct 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    20 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    18 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
  4. Notice published2 days ago
    20 Oct 2026, 10:26 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    20 Oct 2026, 10:26 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £61,6161 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Paterson Safety Anchors LtdSME£61,616 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Linstone Housing

Contracting authorityRegistered Social LandlordHousing and community amenities 17 Bridge Street, Linwood, Scotland, PA3 3DBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body Paisley
Process and specification contact points (1)

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.