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# Provision of Hard FM Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-hard-fm-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** National Galleries of Scotland: "Provision of Hard FM Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [National Galleries of Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-galleries-of-scotland-GB-FTS-3913)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 February 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Asbestos removal services, Building and facilities management services, Electrical services, Electrical-system repair services, Facilities management services (+5 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £7,448,674 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f7`

## Before you bid
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- **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/provision-of-hard-fm-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-hard-fm-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f7#participate

## Description
National Galleries Scotland (NGS) wish to award a term contract for the Provision of Hard FM Services to a single Contractor.
The scope of the contract is a term contract for the provision of Hard Facilities Management Services for the National Galleries of Scotland estate, which comprises 4 public gallery buildings and storage facilities across the city of Edinburgh. The Hard Facilities Management Services included in the scope are: Managed Services, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Repairs and Maintenance; and Building Repairs and Maintenance.
Stage 2 Tender documents are provided for INFORMATION, GUIDANCE & TRANSPARENCY ONLY. Stage 2 documents are in draft and may be subject to change prior to Invitation to Tender.
The Contractor must have a clear understanding of the contract requirements and the organisational needs of NGS.
NEC4 Term Service Contract will be used.
It is a requirement that the Contractor as a minimum, hold or commit to obtain prior to the award of contract, a valid Cyber Essentials Basic Certification (or equivalent) in place throughout the duration of the contract.
Baseline Personnel Security Standards are required under the contract. All operatives who will be working on NGS sites will be required to hold valid basic disclosure certification.
There is no commitment to a minimum spend over the duration of the contract. Under this agreement, no minimum spend is guaranteed.
The agreement will be non-exclusive i.e., NGS reserves the right, in certain circumstances, to procure out with the Contract Agreement, as and when required.
In the event of unsatisfactory performance by the successful Contractor and the termination of the contract by either party, NGS reserves the right to negotiate the continuance of the services with the second and third placed Contractors.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50000000, 50116100, 50531200, 50532000, 50710000, 50711000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The procurement will be conducted through the use of the Restricted Procedure. The SPD will be used as a downsizing tool in this procedure.
It is the intention of NGS to shortlist a maximum of 6 Contractors but NGS reserves the right to invite in exc...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 060941-2025-EST/HFM/2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Robertson Facilities Management (FM)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-113091`
  - Value: £7,448,674 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 060941-2025-EST/HFM/2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,448,674
  - Signed Date: 26/08/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F060941-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-09-30T13:55:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T01:38:08.027Z
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