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title: "REDECORATION OF EXTERNAL AND COMMUNAL AREAS, INVERNESS & THURSO 2023-24"
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# REDECORATION OF EXTERNAL AND COMMUNAL AREAS, INVERNESS & THURSO 2023-24

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/redecoration-of-external-and-communal-areas-inverness-thurso-2023-24-ocds-h6vhtk-03fc50). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cairn Housing Association: "REDECORATION OF EXTERNAL AND COMMUNAL AREAS, INVERNESS & THURSO 2023-24". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cairn Housing Association](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cairn-housing-association-GB-FTS-34053)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 October 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Painting work of structures
- **Delivery Location:** UKM62
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £199,178 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/redecoration-of-external-and-communal-areas-inverness-thurso-2023-24-ocds-h6vhtk-03fc50#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03fc50`

## 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/redecoration-of-external-and-communal-areas-inverness-thurso-2023-24-ocds-h6vhtk-03fc50#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/redecoration-of-external-and-communal-areas-inverness-thurso-2023-24-ocds-h6vhtk-03fc50#participate

## Description
External re-painting of fences, railings, doors, window frames, soffits, fascias and downpipes, plus internal re-painting of common landings and stairwells, at 353 occupied social housing properties in Inverness and Thurso.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Single stage open tender, evaluated 60% on lowest price and 40% highest quality.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 020204-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Bell Group Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-SC114142`
  - Value: £199,178 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 020204-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £199,178
  - Signed Date: 22/11/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020204-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-07-03T07:43:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T05:46:00.907Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03fc50